Plumber/Gasfitter

Plumber/Gasfitter


Company
DGF Mechanical
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time and Internship
Salary
$24.14–$49.52 an hour
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Plumber/Gasfitter to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing/heating systems in commercial and residential settings. We are looking for someone with minimum 1 -2 years service experience. This role requires a strong understanding of all plumbing/heating principles and mechanical knowledge. The plumber/gasfitter will work closely with other trades and maintenance teams to ensure systems operate efficiently and safely. *wages to be negotiated

Duties
• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing/heating systems including pipes, fixtures, and appliances
• Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and blueprints to plan installations and repairs
• Perform rigging and mechanical tasks related to plumbing systems in manufacturing or construction environments
• Conduct routine maintenance on plumbing/heating systems to prevent future issues
• Troubleshoot plumbing/heating problems using mechanical knowledge and basic math skills
• Collaborate with HVAC technicians when necessary for integrated system repairs or installations
• Ensure all work complies with safety standards and building codes

Qualifications
• Proven experience in plumbing/heating, manufacturing, or construction environments
• Must be able to speak , write and read fluent english
• 1-2 years experience-plumbing/heating service work
• Experience with troubleshooting plumbing/heating issues efficiently and safely
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team in fast-paced environments

This position offers an opportunity for skilled tradespeople to apply their expertise in a dynamic environment that values precision, safety, and craftsmanship. We are a small growing company looking for personable individuals to join our team.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship

Pay: $24.14-$49.52 per hour

Work Location: In person

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