Journeyman Plumber – Gas Fitter Class A License
Winnipeg, MB | Full-Time
Pay- $45.00 - $55.00/hr
Staffmax is currently hiring for one of our clients in Winnipeg that specializes in commercial, industrial, and residential plumbing, heating, gas fitting, and HVAC services. Our client is seeking a skilled and dedicated Journeyman Plumber with a valid Gas Fitter Class A License to join their growing team.
The successful candidate will be a self-motivated professional with strong mechanical aptitude who takes pride in delivering high-quality workmanship. This role involves performing installation, maintenance, and service work on plumbing and gas systems in commercial, industrial, and residential environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine layouts for plumbing systems, water supply networks, and drainage systems
- Install, repair, and maintain domestic, commercial, and industrial plumbing fixtures and systems
- Locate and mark positions for pipe connections, passage holes, and fixtures in walls and floors
- Cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate piping and fittings
- Measure, cut, bend, and thread pipes using hand and power tools or machines
- Inspect plumbing systems to identify issues and implement effective solutions
- Install, service, and repair natural gas and propane piping systems in accordance with Manitoba gas codes
- Connect, commission, and service gas-fired appliances and equipment, including commercial and industrial systems
- Ensure compliance with all applicable gas regulations and safety standards
- Perform preventative maintenance and service work as required
- Prepare cost estimates when needed
- Complete service documentation and communicate findings professionally with customers
- Support 24-hour emergency service on a rotating on-call schedule
- Maintain tools, equipment, and service vehicles in good working condition
- Perform additional related duties as assigned
Qualifications & Skills:
- Experience working in commercial, industrial, and/or residential plumbing environments preferred
- Experience with large-capacity gas systems and commercial boiler applications is considered an asset
- Backflow certification is considered an asset
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently and within a team environment
- Comfortable working in confined spaces, at heights, on ladders, and aerial platforms
- Ability to perform physically demanding work including standing, bending, lifting, crawling, climbing, and reaching
- Valid driver’s licence and ability to provide a clean driver’s abstract
Education & Certifications:
- Completion of secondary school required
- Red Seal Journeyperson Plumber Certification required
- Valid Gas Fitter Class A License required
- WHMIS and applicable safety certifications required
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive wages above industry standard
- Comprehensive health benefits package
- Company RRSP program with employee matching options
- Long-term career growth opportunities
