Plumbing Technician & Apprentices (Tt2 Or Higher)- Victoria & Nanaimo

Plumbing Technicians & Apprentices

Victoria BC

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? We are expanding our service area to include Victoria & Naniamo!

Responsibilities

Our plumbing technicians work with a wide array of technology and equipment, while performing a variety of duties to troubleshoot, repair and maintain equipment according to safety regulations, with an emphasis on predictive and productive maintenance. The successful candidate has a thorough knowledge of plumbing systems and associated fixtures and equipment. You are responsible for installing, servicing and trouble-shooting boilers, pumps, hydronics systems and gas fired burner appliances.

Requirements

• Successful experience with commercial plumbing work
• Previous experience trouble shooting boilers, pumps and hydronic systems
• Knowledge of electrical/controls and typical plumbing service
• Red Seal Plumbing, Back Flow, Gas A and/or B tickets for fully qualified plumbing technicians
• A thorough understanding of provincial plumbing code and standards
• 2nd year or higher for apprentices preferred
• Good communication and interpersonal skills with clients and office staff
• Valid full class driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Must be comfortable working with mobile devices (we use the FieldEdge mobile app)
• Must be able to pass a criminal record check

Why work for us?

Allied Plumbing and Heating Ltd. (Allied) installs, services, and maintains plumbing, heating and air conditioning systems for commercial customers across Greater Vancouver. Allied offers the latest in advanced technologies in tried and tested products in order to provide our clients with the most reliable and comfortable plumbing and heating solutions. Enjoy a wide variety of work. With over 200 commercial clients, you will have the opportunity to work with many different well-maintained plumbing and HVAC systems.

We believe that a happy and fulfilled team leads to exceptional results, which is why we offer a range of perks designed to support your well-being and career growth such as:

• Competitive wages - Allied matches union standards
• Comprehensive benefits package includes extended health and dental coverage, life insurance and AD&D
• Paid training opportunities for upgrading skills and tuition reimbursement for apprentices
• Assigned company trucks for all fully qualified team members
• Monthly cell phone reimbursement plans
• Work boot allowance to cover the cost of safety boots
• Deferred profit-sharing plans for long-term team members
• Monthly team member recognition at staff meetings
• Opportunities to bond with other team members and have fun through Allied Nights Out and other social events (e.g. Tough Mudder, Canucks games, golf tournaments, Family Day at Monster Trucks, etc.).

Service the Allied way.

Allied’s field team is backed by an office staff who handle all customer quotations, billing and scheduling. Allied uses FieldEdge, a comprehensive field management tool that allows for remote job assignments and submitting field reports with prepopulated templates directly from your phone. Spend more time doing the work you enjoy and don’t get bogged down with the admin!

Enjoy employee friendly business practices such as:

• 1.5 hour minimum service calls (for example, if the job only takes 30 minutes the technician can bill a minimum of 1.5 hours)
• 40 hour work weeks due to a significant backlog of work

Learn more about by visiting our website at: allied-plumbing.ca

Come join us!

Due to the volume of applications, we only contact candidates who are selected to move forward in the recruitment process.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship

Pay: $25.00-$55.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Additional pay:

• Bonus pay
• Overtime pay

Benefits:

• Company car
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Profit sharing
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision care

Flexible language requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

• A requirement of this position is to visit client sites and therefore you will be required to complete a Criminal Background Check. Please confirm that you are comfortable to complete this.
• Have you completed TT2 (Level 2 Technical Training) or higher?
• Are you a Red Seal Journeyperson?
• Are you comfortable with On Call Expectations?
• Currently the expectation is for all plumbers to cover one week of “On-Call” approximately every 6-7 weeks
• On call plumbers must be available to attend afterhours emergencies that occur Monday - Friday between 4:30pm - 7:00am, the weekend, and the following stat holiday Monday if there is one
• For each week of on call the plumber will be paid an extra 8 hours at straight time.
• For each emergency call the plumber will be paid a minimum of 2 hours at time and a half pay

Licence/Certification:

• BC Drivers License and Clean Driving Record (required)

Work Location: In person