Apprentice Plumber

Join the growing team of experts and make your contribution to the community
- Feel valued and challenged within a collaborative and driven team environment

**About Milani Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning Ltd.**

Our story begins over 60 years ago with one man and a dream. The man was Demetrio Milani, and the dream was to be able to care for and provide for his family. Milani has grown from one man into a thriving business consisting of over one hundred service trucks and dozens of technicians - the company now supports over one hundred employees and their families. As one of the area’s top plumbing contractors, Milani continues to offer our customers the great service, professional workmanship, honesty, and integrity that has made us what we are today.

At Milani, we firmly believe that our people are our strength. We are constantly on the lookout for hardworking, qualified people to join our team. We offer excellent wages and benefits and we encourage our staff to be involved in our ongoing training programs so that our teams can meet the constantly changing needs of our customers. We believe in “Hiring for Attitude and Training for Success.”

For more information on our organization, please visit our website:
**About the Opportunity**

We are currently expanding our company with multiple exciting opportunities for Apprentice Plumbers on a full-time basis. You will be working in customers' homes throughout the Greater Capital Region and Nanaimo.

**More specifically, your responsibilities will include**:

- Installing fixtures such as taps, sinks, toilets, etc.
- Sewer line and drain tile cleaning (utilizing a mainliner, camera, hydro flush)
- Troubleshooting leaks and re-piping water lines
- Conducting plumbing installs and retrofits
- Installing and troubleshooting hot water tanks
- Installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing fixtures and systems
- Measuring, cutting, and threading pipes using machines
- Joining pipes using couplings, clamps, screws, cement or and welding equipment
- Testing pipes for leaks using air and water pressure gauges
- Reading blueprints to determine the layout of plumbing systems, water supply networks, and waste and drainage systems
- Locating and marking positions for pipe connections, and cutting openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings
- Conducting simple drain cleaning (kitchen sinks, toilets, etc.)

**More About You**

Customer service experience would be a strong asset for Technicians, as you possess the ability to liaise with customers while providing our world-class service.

Lastly, we're looking for someone with integrity, and who values their individual contribution to the success of the company. If you are someone who values autonomy, variety, and a supportive work atmosphere, read on to find out what we can offer you

**About the Benefits**

In return for your hard work and dedication, you will be awarded a competitive hourly wage of $20-25 based on skills and experience along with a wide host of competitive benefits including:

- Extended health and dental benefits
- Cash bonus program for positive reviews
- Flexible work schedule (4 days x10 hours or 5 days x8 hours, weekdays or weekends)
- Company vehicle and gas card provided
- Vacation pay that starts at 2 weeks
- Monthly training provided to enhance your skills and knowledge
- Opportunities for advancement and professional development
- Company events, activities, and Christmas celebrations that we're eager to get back to
- The opportunity to join an inclusive, tight-knit organization that fosters an environment that genuinely cares about the well-being of its people

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $23.00-$27.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company car
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay
- Commission pay
- Overtime pay

Licence/Certification:

- Drivers License (preferred)
- Red Seal (preferred)
- Gas A or B License (preferred)

Work Location: In person