3rd & 4th Year Plumbing Apprentice

**We have an immediate need for skilled 3rd & 4th Year Plumbing Apprentices in Vancouver/UBC ** - APPLY TODAY**

Why True Mechanical?

True Mechanical is the largest and most-rapidly growing mechanical contractor in Western Canada. We specialize in designing and installing commercial, institutional and residential mechanical systems in new developments in Metro Vancouver, the Fraser Valley and the BC Interior. We are committed to using the latest in technology and industry developments to develop a better product. We recognize the benefits of virtual construction, lean manufacturing principles to improve installation processes and we aim to uphold collaborative building practices on all our projects.

Compensation and Benefits:

- We are proud to provide a competitive and comprehensive compensation to our team.
- Starting wages for apprentices: $20 - $34, depending on experience and training.
- Personal protective equipment + swag provided Day 1.
- 100% employer paid extended health care, training allowances, employee perks.
- We believe compensation should come in more forms than a pay-check: team-bonding events, company merch, employee appreciation lunches, bi-annual industry events, sports games, and leadership & development training.
- We organize and pay for on-site parking or transit re-imbursements

At True Mechanical, our company culture is the foundation of our success.

We invest in our team. To us, competitive wages and comprehensive benefits are the bare minimum. Alongside extended health and dental care, journeyman RRSP contributions, site lunches and team building activities, we believe compensation should exist in more ways than a pay cheque. We prioritize employee development through individualized training allowances, performance reviews & goal-setting, tool discounts, parking reimbursements, and much more.

We want you to advance in your career. Training and Development doesn't end at your Red Seal. Work hard and we will work with you to develop the career path you want.

Our top benefits include:

- Dental - 100% coverage on basic services
- Prescription Drug coverage
- Mental health supports, including: Registered Clinical Counsellors, Psychologists, Clinical Counsellors, Psychoanalysts, Social Workers and Psychotherapist
- Massage therapists
- Speech therapists
- Physiotherapists
- Naturopaths
- Acupuncturists
- Chiropractors
- Podiatrists or chiropodists
- Emergency Travel Assistance

As a full-time employee you participate in following programs through a monthly payroll deduction. You are eligible for these benefits as long as you are employed with us.
- Accidental Death & Dismemberment and Life insurance up to $350,000 up to age 65; then up to $175,000 up to age 70.
Life insurance for your spouse $10,000 and $5,000 for each child up to your 70th birthday.
- Short-Term Disability up to $700 per week for a maximum of 26 weeks
- Long-Term Disability up to $6,000 per month up to age 65.

Experience prerequisites

3rd year Apprentice: 3-4 years of general construction and/or plumbing experience. Successful completion of 3rd year plumbing technical training.

4th year Apprentice: 4+ years of general constructions and/or plumbing experience. Successful completion of 4th year plumbing technical training.

Why True Mechanical?

We want you to advance in your career:

- All field staff are either a Red Seal Journeyman or registered as an Apprentice to become one. Our commitment to ongoing education and training keeps us at the top in our field. Apprentice compensation is reviewed monthly,
- New to the trade and don't have tools? For those beginning their apprenticeship with Omega we offer an essential tool kit exclusively to new hires. We deduct the cost over the first few pay cheques. After 1 year of employment, we reimburse the cost of the tools back.
- We provide access to career development opportunities through regular check-ins and we facilitate immediate ITA sponsorship that is driven by employee goals.

We founded our company with a goal to do construction differently

Typical job duties/tasks of Plumbing Apprentices:

- Build and assemble plumbing installations in commercial, institutional, and residential environment
- Operate workshop equipment, hand tools, and power tools
- Handle and store plumbing supplies and materials
- Read and interpret installation drawings

Job requirements of Plumbing Apprentices
- Work in accordance with site safety requirements.
- Communicate with colleagues, trades, and sub-trades in a professional manor.
- Follow written and verbal instructions.
- Contribute to site/company culture by completing job duties with a positive attitude.