Pad-Car Mechanical
Description
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Join our team!
Start your career with the team at Pad-Car Mechanical in Medicine Hat, Alberta and be a part of something exceptional.
Join our team and become part of a company that values professionalism, excellence, and career growth.
If you are a skilled professional in the HVAC, plumbing, or gas fitting industry, we encourage you to apply and take the next step in your career with us.
As a leader in commercial, industrial, residential plumbing, sheet metal, and refrigeration services, we pride ourselves on excellence, professionalism, and a strong sense of community. Here, we put our team first, fostering a culture that thrives on collaboration and mutual support. If you’re looking for a career where your skills are valued and your growth is encouraged, you’ve found the right place.
Apprentice Plumber
Roles and Responsibilities
Assist and learn from Journeyman Plumbers in all areas of commercial and residential plumbing, including but not limited to:
- Learn to read and understand building plans and specifications to determine the layout for the plumbing and other materials
- Layout and mark the positions for pipe sleeves, connections and fixtures, for installations as required
- Drill/cut holes through walls and floors for the installation of hangers and accommodate pipes
- join pipe sections and secure them in position using different methods such as, measure, cut, thread, bend, clamp, solvent cement, solder or weld pipe
- select the type and size of pipe required
- assemble and install fixtures, valves, fittings, flanges
- pressure test pipe systems for leaks
- install underground storm sanitary and water piping system
- Move and install equipment such as boilers, pumps or fan coils
- Assist with material handling
- Maintain a clean, safe working area at all times
- Follow all Pad-Car Mechanical policies and procedures
- Perform other duties as assigned
Required Skills
- Safety orientated work ethic
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Able to take and follow direction
- Be a team player
- Be willing to attend trade school to progress through apprenticeship program
- Competent use of hand and power tools
- use proper lifting techniques
- be on your feet for extended periods
- sometimes work in awkward positions
- Ability to work on constructions sites in all weather conditions
Preferred Experience
- Pre-Apprentice experience considered an asset
- Plumbing Apprenticeship Schooling and related hours of Experience is an asset
- Experience in commercial construction is an asset
Benefits
- Health, Vision, and Dental benefits after 3 months of fulltime employment
- RRSP matching after 12 months of fulltime employment