Journeyperson Plumber at Ocean Park Mechanical – Surrey, British Columbia

Ocean Park Mechanical is one of the premier design-build mechanical contractors in Western Canada and Western USA, with operations in Washington, Oregon, California, and British Columbia. Specializing in value added engineering and design-build projects, our goal is always to build the most efficient systems for the best value possible.

With projects ranging from low-rise and high-rise residential, hotels, and offices, as well as industrial and commercial projects, we have continually proven our ability and desire to provide the best service possible for our clients. By providing the majority of mechanical requirements in-house, including engineering, 3D-design, plumbing, sheet metal, HVAC, refrigeration, and controls, we are a “ONE-STOP” shop for any project.

We are looking for permanent full-time Plumbing Journeymen for high-rise residential projects in Vancouver, Richmond, Surrey, Langley, and New Westminster with more to come.

What we offer:

• Competitive Wages Starting at $42 per hour
• Employer Paid Benefits Package (Ext Health, Dental, Vision, AD&D, LTD, Life, EAP, Critical Illness)
• $500 Annually to put towards either a Health Spending Account (additional costs for dental, physio, etc.), Personal Spending Account (items such as gym membership fitness classes or equipment, etc.)
• Employer RRSP Matching
• Paid Parking
• Paid Vacation & Holidays
• Great Company Culture
• Company Events (BC Lions Games, Christmas Party/Lunch, Pizza Days, etc.)
• Competitive Wages and Career Growth Opportunities into Leadership Roles

Reporting Structure: The Journeyman/woman Plumber reports directly to the Foreman/woman or Lead-hand Plumber.

Duties will include:

• Installing piping for different systems (HRVS, ERVS, VRF, 4-pipe fan coils, 2-pipe fan coils, vertical heat pumps)
• Installing and layout of piping systems including piping for drainage, domestic water, stainless, and gas.
• Installing all seismic for all piping and equipment
• Installing fixtures including rough-in components
• Hanging and installing all piping and equipment
• Reading and interpreting blueprints
• Locate and mark locations for pipe connections, passage holes, and fixtures in walls and floors
• Testing pipes for leaks using air and water pressure gauges.

Skills & Abilities:

• Self-motivated, with an initiative to take on a wide variety of tasks
• Thoughtful and confident decision-making and high ethical standards
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Good interpersonal skills and a high level of professionalism
• Problem-solving skills and the ability to think and react quickly under pressure
• High attention to detail and high level of organization required to prioritize and manage multiple tasks
• Reliable, dependable, and professional
• Career-minded individual seeking opportunities for future growth

Qualifications:

• Plumbing Red Seal Ticket
• Minimum of 1 year experience as JM/W
• Ability to meet sensitive timelines
• Ability to work within a team environment
• Ability to adapt to the changes of the day-to-day workloads
• Ability to interpret blueprints, specifications, inspection reports, etc.
• Ability to work with subcontractors and vendors

Ocean Park Mechanical is an equal-opportunity employer. We place a high value on equity, diversity and inclusion. We encourage individuals who are Indigenous, Black, and People of Color (IBPOC), individuals with disabilities, and members of the LGBTQIA2S+ communities to consider applying for the position.

If you’re interested in a fulfilling career with Ocean Park Mechanical, please submit your application. Only those candidates who meet the job requirements will be contacted for an interview.