Residential Plumbers Required First Year to Journeyman
Company
Diversified Mechanical Ltd
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
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Job Description
Job Overview
We are seeking motivated and dedicated Residential Plumbers to join our team, starting from first-year apprentices progressing to journeymen. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills in construction plumbing and mechanical systems while working on diverse residential projects. As a vital part of our construction crew, you will be responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems in new and remodeled homes. We prioritize safety, craftsmanship, and teamwork, providing a structured environment for growth and professional development. Paid training and mentorship are integral parts of this position, ensuring you gain hands-on experience every step of the way. Must have own reliable transportation.
Duties
• Assist in the installation and repair of residential plumbing systems, including water supply lines, drainage, and fixtures
• Use hand tools, power tools, pipe threading equipment to complete tasks efficiently
• Perform maintenance work on existing plumbing systems to troubleshoot issues and implement solutions
• Collaborate with team members on construction sites to ensure projects meet safety standards and quality expectations
• Support remodeling projects by installing new piping or upgrading existing systems as directed by senior plumbers
Experience
• Prior experience or exposure to construction sites is highly preferred; however, motivated first-year apprentices are encouraged to apply
• Familiarity with construction plumbing practices and basic mechanical knowledge is a plus
• Hands-on experience with hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and pipe threading enhances your candidacy
• Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and work at heights or in confined spaces as required on residential sites
• Valid driver’s license
• Join us to build a rewarding career in residential plumbing! We’re committed to fostering your development from first-year apprentice to skilled journeyman through comprehensive training programs. If you’re eager to learn, hardworking, and ready to contribute to high-quality home projects—this is the perfect opportunity for you!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
• Dental care
• Life insurance
• Vision care
Application question(s):
• Do you have CSTS
Work Location: In person
We are seeking motivated and dedicated Residential Plumbers to join our team, starting from first-year apprentices progressing to journeymen. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills in construction plumbing and mechanical systems while working on diverse residential projects. As a vital part of our construction crew, you will be responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems in new and remodeled homes. We prioritize safety, craftsmanship, and teamwork, providing a structured environment for growth and professional development. Paid training and mentorship are integral parts of this position, ensuring you gain hands-on experience every step of the way. Must have own reliable transportation.
Duties
• Assist in the installation and repair of residential plumbing systems, including water supply lines, drainage, and fixtures
• Use hand tools, power tools, pipe threading equipment to complete tasks efficiently
• Perform maintenance work on existing plumbing systems to troubleshoot issues and implement solutions
• Collaborate with team members on construction sites to ensure projects meet safety standards and quality expectations
• Support remodeling projects by installing new piping or upgrading existing systems as directed by senior plumbers
Experience
• Prior experience or exposure to construction sites is highly preferred; however, motivated first-year apprentices are encouraged to apply
• Familiarity with construction plumbing practices and basic mechanical knowledge is a plus
• Hands-on experience with hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and pipe threading enhances your candidacy
• Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and work at heights or in confined spaces as required on residential sites
• Valid driver’s license
• Join us to build a rewarding career in residential plumbing! We’re committed to fostering your development from first-year apprentice to skilled journeyman through comprehensive training programs. If you’re eager to learn, hardworking, and ready to contribute to high-quality home projects—this is the perfect opportunity for you!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
• Dental care
• Life insurance
• Vision care
Application question(s):
• Do you have CSTS
Work Location: In person
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