Plumber/pipefitter
2 weeks ago
Responsibilities:
- Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems and fixtures
- Read and interpret blueprints and building codes to determine optimal plumbing solutions
- Collaborate with construction teams to ensure proper installation of plumbing systems in new construction projects
- Inspect plumbing systems and identify issues or potential problems
- Perform routine maintenance on plumbing systems to ensure optimal functionality
- Respond to plumbing emergencies and provide timely repairs
- Collaborate with other tradespeople, such as electricians and HVAC technicians, to complete projects
**Experience**:
- Minimum of 3 years of experience as a plumber or pipefitter
- Strong mechanical knowledge and understanding of plumbing systems
- Experience with HVAC systems is a plus
- Ability to build, calibrate, and rig various plumbing components
- Proficient in using hand tools and power tools for plumbing tasks
- Basic math skills for measuring and calculating pipe lengths and angles
- Familiarity with reading and interpreting schematics and blueprints
- Ability to maintain accurate records of work performed
Qualifications:
- Valid plumber's license or certification preferred
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for working with clients, contractors, and team members
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
We offer competitive pay based on experience and skills. Benefits package includes health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development.
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
**Salary**: $36.00-$40.00 per hour
**Benefits**:
- Casual dress
- Company car
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime pay
- Retention bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
- St. Thomas, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
**Experience**:
- pipefitting: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- 306 plumbing license (required)
Work Location: In person