Plumbing Apprentice

Simpson Plumbing is a prominent plumbing contractor catering to commercial, residential, industrial, service, and agricultural clients throughout Southern Alberta. We prioritize safety, ongoing education, and superior craftsmanship. We are seeking a dedicated Plumbing Apprentice eager to enhance their abilities and advance with our organization.

Primary Duties:

• Support journeyman plumbers in installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems.

• Measure and cut pipes; thread and bend them as needed.

• Conduct tests on pipelines for leaks using air or water pressure gauges.

• Identify plumbing problems and propose effective fixes.

• Interpret blueprints, diagrams, and specifications accurately.

• Keep detailed job records; liaise effectively with clients and site managers.

• Transport materials; load/unload tools/equipment safely.

• Prepare work areas; clean up job sites post-completion; manage tools/materials responsibly.

• Adhere strictly to safety guidelines, company standards, and industry regulations.

• Operate solo or as part of a team based on project requirements.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in construction or plumbing is advantageous but not mandatory.

• Must be enrolled in a Plumber Apprenticeship program.

• Physically capable of heavy lifting along with frequent bending/kneeling activities.

• Adaptable to work in diverse settings/environments comfortably.

• Strong dedication to learning with excellent work ethic.

• A valid driver’s license along with reliable transportation is preferred.

  • Effective communication skills essential for teamwork.

Benefits Provided:

• Attractive hourly pay rate.

• Hands-on training alongside skilled journeyman plumbers.

• Pathway to completing the 4-year apprenticeship program leading to Journeyperson certification.

• Secure environment fostering supportiveness/respectfulness at the workplace.

• Possibility of overtime hours ensuring consistent weekly scheduling.

Application Process: Interested applicants should forward their resume along with a cover letter addressed via email at admin@simpsonplumbing.ca using “Plumbing Apprentice” as the subject line. Include any relevant experience related directly/indirectly within construction/plumbing fields if applicable while applying since only shortlisted applicants will be contacted back for interview rounds accordingly!