Job Title: Journeyman Plumber
Job Type: Full-time working maximum 50 hours per week – 10 hours of OT
Location: Prince Rupert
Hours: Monday to Friday
Salary: $39.14 to $44.35 based on relevant education and/or level of experience
Reports to: Site Supervisor

ABOUT US:

Interior Plumbing & Heating is a mechanical contracting company that specializes in mixed-use, residential, commercial, industrial, and institutional projects. With over 75 years of experience in Western Canada, IPH has come to be known as an industry leader who places importance on family values, exceptional work quality, and employee safety and job satisfaction.

POSITION SUMMARY:

IPH is looking for certified Journeyman Plumber to perform plumbing and fire-protection work. In this role you will install, maintain and repair piping systems while ensuring all work meets provincial codes and safety standards.

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:

• Ability to work in various construction environments.
• Ability to work in varying weather conditions where there is exposure to dust, water, noise and physical hazards.
• Valid Journeyman credentials in Plumbing
• Thorough understanding of plumbing systems.
• Ability to work safely and follow instructions.
• Thorough knowledge of the applicable building code
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Good physical stamina and the ability to lift heavy materials.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

• Plan, install, test and service plumbing systems and fixtures such as water supply, heating, drain/waste/vent, low-pressure systems.
• Lay out, install, test, maintain and repair fire-suppression systems (e.g., wet/dry pipe sprinkler systems, standpipes, carbon dioxide/foam systems, fire pump systems).
• Read blueprints, engineered drawings to determine system layout to prepare and install piping systems.
• Measure, cut and assemble piping (copper, steel, PVC, etc.) and install associated equipment Handle tools and equipment safely while ensuring proper maintenance and usage.
• Perform inspection of plumbing systems for leaks and proper operation using air or water pressure to verify integrity.
• Maintain accurate records of work (as-built drawings, service logs, reports). Communicate with supervisors, clients and inspectors regarding project status, safety issues and code compliance. Prepare material lists or cost estimates if required
• Adhere to company safety protocols, local building codes, and industry regulations.