1st Year Apprentice Plumber (NOC 72300)

Wildstone is a General Contractor currently looking for 1st Year Plumbing Apprentices to join our Mechanical team. Here are the types of projects we work on – Wastewater/Water Treatment Plants, Energy and institutional projects, new multi-family builds, and commercial builds. 

This is a position local to Whitehorse, YT. In this role, you’ll work independently, collaborate with skilled tradespeople, and support our Journeyperson Plumbers as you continue to learn the trade.

Responsibilities:

• Build, assemble, install, repair, and maintain mechanical systems.
• Layout equipment and pipe routes as per directions.
• Measure, cut, bend, thread, solder, groove, crimp, and glue piping systems.
• Ensure proper tools for job are assembled at the work site.
• Learn and understand proper installation methods of pipe systems and related equipment as taught by Journeyperson.
• Proper care and handling of equipment used on site.
• Comply with all safety policies and procedures.
• Take direction from Journeyperson Plumber.
• We value flexibility, so you’ll also be ready to take on other tasks as needed.

A little about Wildstone. We’re family-owned and operated, we take on projects in some of the most remote, challenging and exciting locations in western and northern Canada, and our goal is to always make a positive impact through community involvement where we work.

We take care of our teams with benefits that include health/dental/vision, RRSP matching, Employee and Family Assistance Programs, and an Employee Recognition and Rewards Program.          

Requirements:

• Registered as a 1st Year Apprentice with provincial/territorial regulatory body 
• Commercial and Industrial construction experience
• Experience working on renovations and modifications on commercial projects
• A strong safety record.
• Ability to work with a variety of individuals and work in a team.
• Must have or be willing to obtain the following tickets:  Fall Protection, WHMIS 2015, Elevated Work Platform, and Level 1 First Aid