Plumber / Gas Fitter (B) – Journeyman

Plumber / Gas Fitter (B) – Journeyman


Company
Maintain Mechanical
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$91,520–$99,840 a month
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via BeBee

Job Description
About the Role

Maintain Mechanical Inc. is hiring a Journeyman Plumber/Gas Fitter (B) to support our growing service team. We maintain over 300 buildings across Calgary, providing steady work and frequent overtime.
Responsibilities
β€’ Handle basic plumbing and gas service calls
β€’ In-suite repairs and fixture replacements
β€’ Replace zone valves and thermostats
β€’ Assist with building shutdowns and pipe replacements
β€’ Work independently and manage call volume
β€’ Participate in on-call rotation (every 6–8 weeks)

What We’re Looking For
β€’ Ability to work unsupervised
β€’ Strong communication and problem-solving skills
β€’ Willingness to learn, take feedback, and grow
β€’ Heating/boiler knowledge is an asset, not required
β€’ Clean driving record required

What We Offer
β€’ $44–$48/hr (based on experiencel)
β€’ Benefits after 3 months + RRSP matching
β€’ Company van (stored at your residence)
β€’ Full-time hours with frequent overtime
β€’ Supportive team environment
β€’ In-house training for boilers and PM work after proving competency

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $44.00-$48.00 per hour
Benefits
β€’ Company car
β€’ Dental care
β€’ Extended health care
β€’ RRSP match

Work Location: In person

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