Eastpoint Plumbing and Heating Inc. are looking for our next plumbing Journeyperson(s) and/or apprentice(s) to join our growing team.
We are a Newfoundland owned company specializing in residential, light commercial, and institutional plumbing and heating services.
Job Expectations:
- Assisting with New Installations, Renovations, Modifications, Maintenance
- Apprentice plumbers assist Journeyperson build, layout, modify, troubleshoot and maintain plumbing systems in residential and commercial applications
- Identifying and Locating Leaks
- Apprentice plumbers identify the location of leaks, so they make repairs. This often involves reading blueprints and following the local building codes, particularly for large commercial spaces where the plumbing system will be much larger.
Repairing or replacing parts
- ‘Once a problem is diagnosed, an apprentice plumber will help make the necessary repairs. Depending on the issue, this can involve cutting into walls or tearing up concrete to access pipes and repairing or replacing sections of pipe to stop leaks, using a rooter to clear clogs, or performing minor repairs to dripping fixtures.
Determining the equipment needed
- Plumbing jobs and tasks require a range of different types of equipment, so apprentice plumbers determine the right tools or materials needed to fix issues, leaks, or malfunctioning systems.
Helping to prepare cost estimates
- Through assisting with jobs, apprentice plumbers work out how jobs are charged and what equipment, materials, and labor total. They assist in preparing cost estimates for clients, and as they become more experienced, produce these on their own.
Requirements:
- For Journeypersons - provide copy of current red seal certification
- For Apprentices - be a registered apprentice with the province of Newfoundland and provide such documentation
- must have valid drivers license and vehicle and provide an abstract upon request
- must be bondable
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Work Location: In person
