Plumber (Journeyman / 2nd, 3rd and 4th year Apprentices/ Plumbing & Gas Subcontractors)
Company
Leblond Plumbing & Heating Ltd.
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$35–$45 an hour
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Indeed
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Job Description
Leblond Plumbing & Heating has been serving Calgary and area since 2004. We are a busy, growing, well respected plumbing company working in the new housing industry. Our main focus is on residential new home construction as well as townhomes and multi-family construction.
"The grass is greener on this side"
We are hiring for the position of journeyman and apprentice plumbers. We are also looking for plumbing and gas subcontractors. Remuneration pay and qualifications will be dependent on experience and type of position. We offer an excellent group health care package including extended health, dental, vision, life and travel coverage. (50 % employer paid and 50% employee paid - employees)
SCOPE OF WORK:
To install plumbing and/or gas in new residential construction. This entails groundworks, rough-in and finishing.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
• Must have a journeyman plumbing ticket or be indentured in the plumbing apprenticeship program or;
• Sub-contractors must be a registered company with WCB, liability insurance and registered for GST.
• Have two (2) to five (5) years recent experience in residential plumbing
• Live in the Calgary or surrounding area
• Must possess own tools
• Must have a clean drivers license (driver's abstract will be required)
• Have excellent customer service skills and telephone manner
• Be punctual, responsible, dependable and a team player
• *Please apply by email only through indeed - no phone calls please!**
PLEASE DO NOT APPLY TO THIS AD IF YOU ARE NOT A
• Journeyman plumber or endentured in the trade in your 2nd, 3rd or 4th year or a
• Plumbing sub-contractor with your own company
• *Please indicate which position you are applying for**
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $35.00-$45.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Vision care
Application question(s):
• Which position are you applying for?
• Do you have a clean drivers license and can you provide a clean drivers abstract?
• Do you live in the Calgary area or surrounding area?
• Are you a journeyman or apprentice endentured in the trade? If apprentice, which year?
Experience:
• residential plumbing: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person
"The grass is greener on this side"
We are hiring for the position of journeyman and apprentice plumbers. We are also looking for plumbing and gas subcontractors. Remuneration pay and qualifications will be dependent on experience and type of position. We offer an excellent group health care package including extended health, dental, vision, life and travel coverage. (50 % employer paid and 50% employee paid - employees)
SCOPE OF WORK:
To install plumbing and/or gas in new residential construction. This entails groundworks, rough-in and finishing.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
• Must have a journeyman plumbing ticket or be indentured in the plumbing apprenticeship program or;
• Sub-contractors must be a registered company with WCB, liability insurance and registered for GST.
• Have two (2) to five (5) years recent experience in residential plumbing
• Live in the Calgary or surrounding area
• Must possess own tools
• Must have a clean drivers license (driver's abstract will be required)
• Have excellent customer service skills and telephone manner
• Be punctual, responsible, dependable and a team player
• *Please apply by email only through indeed - no phone calls please!**
PLEASE DO NOT APPLY TO THIS AD IF YOU ARE NOT A
• Journeyman plumber or endentured in the trade in your 2nd, 3rd or 4th year or a
• Plumbing sub-contractor with your own company
• *Please indicate which position you are applying for**
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $35.00-$45.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Vision care
Application question(s):
• Which position are you applying for?
• Do you have a clean drivers license and can you provide a clean drivers abstract?
• Do you live in the Calgary area or surrounding area?
• Are you a journeyman or apprentice endentured in the trade? If apprentice, which year?
Experience:
• residential plumbing: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person
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