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New Construction Residential Plumber (3rd year to Journeyperson)

Calgary, ABOnsiteFull TimePosted 1 month ago

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Required skills

  • 3rd year apprentice
  • 4th year apprentice
  • rough-ins
  • groundworks
  • new residential builds
  • blueprints
  • schematics
  • pipe installation
  • fitting installation
  • fixture installation

Nice to have

  • piecework opportunities

Role summary

Wiehler Mechanical is seeking a full-time New Construction Residential Plumber in Calgary. This role involves completing groundworks, rough-ins, and system installations for new homes, working from blueprints and adhering to plumbing codes. The position requires a 3rd year apprentice, 4th year apprentice, or Journeyperson certification, experience with new residential builds, blueprint reading skills, and a valid driver's license. Compensation is $30-$40/hour, with opportunities for piecework. Benefits include health coverage, RRSP matching, and a company vehicle.

The RoleOur Production Housing division is one of the busiest parts of our company, and we're hiring a full-time New Construction Residential Plumber. We handle complex residential plumbing across entire developments and keep every phase on schedule and on budget. If you want steady work and a chance to show what you can do, this role is for you.

What You Get

  • Pay: $30–$40/hour based on skill level and experience. Piecework opportunities are also available!
  • Company vehicle and tool account: Both included with this position
  • Hours: Monday to Friday, typically 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM, with flexibility in your schedule
  • Benefits: Health and dental coverage, plus RRSP matching
  • Perks: Free breakfast every Friday, plus events for employees and their families

    • On the Job, You'll:

  • Complete groundworks, including trenching, laying underground piping, and installing sewer and water service lines
  • Rough in plumbing for new homes
  • Work from blueprints, site plans and building codes so every system goes in correctly
  • Install and secure pipe, fittings and fixtures to project specs and plumbing code
  • Test systems for leaks and proper function before final installation
  • Troubleshoot and fix problems that come up during groundworks and rough-in
  • Follow safety procedures and keep a clean, organized worksite

    • What You Need:

  • 3rd year apprentice, 4th year apprentice, or Journeyperson certification
  • Experience with rough-ins and groundworks on new residential builds
  • The ability to read blueprints and schematics
  • A valid driver's license and a clean driver's abstract
  • Strong communication and time management skills
  • Attention to detail and pride in doing quality work

    • About Wiehler MechanicalFor over 45 years, Wiehler Mechanical Ltd. has been a trusted plumbing and HVAC company in the Calgary area. We care about professionalism, excellence and safety, and we work hard to go beyond what our clients expect. On our team, you'll work alongside skilled tradespeople who are happy to share what they know, in a positive and inclusive workplace that supports your professional growth.

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