Plumbing Apprentice 1st (Rotating Day Shift)

About the role

Silent-Aire Limited Partnership, a wholly owned subsidiary of Johnson Controls, designs, engineers and manufactures hyperscale cooling and modular data center solutions. Its Nisku facility is hiring a Plumbing Apprentice 1st on a rotating day shift (6:00 AM to 6:00 PM, including weekends). The apprentice assists Journeyperson Plumbers with installation, maintenance and repairs of plumbing and heating systems in a large manufacturing environment. Reliable transportation is required to get to the site.

Key responsibilities

• Assist Journeyperson Plumbers with plumbing and heating installation, maintenance and repairs.
• Braze/solder copper pipe and work with PVC pipe.
• Use hand and power tools and set priorities to meet deadlines.
• Take part in clean-up to keep the workplace efficient and safe.
• Keep up with changes in technology, compliance and repair techniques.
• Follow the company's safety program and Alberta Occupational Health and Safety Act, Regulations and Code.
• Perform other duties as required.

Required profile

• Registered as a Plumbing Apprentice in Alberta and enrolled in a recognized trade school.
• Able to work under the supervision of Journeyperson plumbers, in a team and independently in a busy environment.
• Flexible, with good interpersonal and communication skills, able to handle pressure and sensitive situations.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs; travel to off-site locations and overtime may be required; 24/7 availability may be needed.

Required skills

• Braze/solder copper pipe and work with PVC pipe.
• Experience with hand and power tools.
• Experience with routine electrical maintenance is an asset.