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Journeyperson Plumber

@ True Mechanical

Kelowna, British Columbia

$43/hrOn-siteFull-time
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Overview

True Mechanical is hiring a Journeyperson Plumber for full-time work installing commercial, institutional and residential plumbing systems across Metro Vancouver, the Fraser Valley and the BC Interior. The role requires a Red Seal plumbing certification and includes supervising and mentoring apprentices. The posting states a starting wage of $43.00 per hour plus an employer-paid benefits package.

Pay:

$43 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Install commercial, institutional and residential plumbing systems
  • Coordinate with other disciplines and sub-trades
  • Perform take-off, site design and material management
  • Supervise and mentor apprentices

Requirements summary:

  • Red Seal Certification, Plumbing
  • Full understanding of mechanical, architectural and structural drawings
  • Proficient in take-off and material management
  • Ability to manage, mentor and supervise apprentices

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalLife insuranceDisability insuranceRetirement plan
Source and dates

Employer career site / ATS feed · bamboohr

Employer posting date
2026-06-01
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-16

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentMechanical & electrical trades
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingConstruction site
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsRed Seal Certification, Plumbing
Perks mentionedRetirement plan, Employee discount, Transit support, Paid training, Home office allowance

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Full company description

We help developers and builders create properties that have true human and commercial value. We believe that true craftsmanship is a tradition worth keeping and that people, businesses, and the environment benefit from doing things properly.

LinkedIn followers
4,366
People associated on LinkedIn
187
Reported office locations
  • 2433 Holdom Ave, Burnaby, British Columbia V5B, CA
Business categories
  • Construction
  • Building Material
  • Field Support
  • Commercial Real Estate
  • Virtual Reality
  • Building Maintenance
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC)
  • Commercial
  • Architecture
  • Customer Service
Other recorded names
  • True Mechanical
Specialties
  • Plumbing
  • Heating
  • Commercial
  • Mixed Residential
  • hvac
  • mechanical
  • natural gas
  • apprentice
  • redseal
  • journeyman
  • engineering
  • BIM
  • technology
  • VRF
  • hydronic
  • LEED
  • passivehouse
  • and construction
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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Reported total investment
0

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

We help developers and builders create properties that have true human and commercial value. We believe that true craftsmanship is a tradition worth keeping and that people, businesses, and the environment benefit from doing things properly.

FieldValue
IndustryConstruction
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersBurnaby, British Columbia
Organization typePartnership
Year founded2016
SpecialtiesPlumbingHeatingCommercialMixed Residentialhvacmechanicalnatural gasapprenticeredsealjourneyman
Open jobs on Jobsy6
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Job description

Why True Mechanical?

As the leading mechanical contractor in Western Canada, True Mechanical offers unparalleled opportunities for plumbers looking to join a dynamic and growing team. Our focus is on designing and installing cutting-edge commercial, institutional, and residential plumbing systems in a variety of new developments across Metro Vancouver, the Fraser Valley, and the BC Interior. Whether you're looking to stay up-to-date with the latest technology and industry advancements or you thrive on collaborative building practices and lean manufacturing principles, we have the tools and expertise to help you succeed. Join us today and help shape the future of plumbing in Western Canada!

Compensation and Benefits:

  • We are proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive compensation package with an hourly wage of $43.00 per hour as a starting point.
  • All of our employees work directly for True Mechanical – we promote from within and encourage future career progress.
  • True offers seven levels of career progression beyond Journeyperson with defined and transparent remuneration.
  • True provides employer-paid RRSP contributions for every hour worked – This is your money - we provide the best pathway to invest it.
  • The company subsidizes short and long-term disability and life insurance, which are included in your package.
  • An industry-leading, 100% employer paid extended health care package with an hourly value of $4.97.
  • Personal protective equipment and swag provided from day one.
  • Company tool program.

We believe compensation should come in multiple forms in addition to a healthy paycheck: team-bonding events, company merch, employee appreciation lunches, industry events, sports games, leadership & development training.

At True Mechanical, our company culture is the foundation of our success.

We invest in our team. To us, competitive wages and comprehensive benefits are the bare minimum. Alongside extended health and dental care, RRSP contributions, vehicle allowances, site lunches and team building activities. We prioritize employee development through individualized training allowances, performance reviews & goal-setting, tool discounts, parking reimbursements, and much more.

We want you to advance in your career. Training and Development doesn't end at your Red Seal. Work hard and we will work with you to develop the career path you want.

We founded our company with a goal to do construction differently. Our site culture is equivalent to the systems we install: innovative, creative, and collaborative. Sound like you? Apply now to find more like-minded people like you!

Journeyman / Journeywoman /Journeypersons are either experienced at leading a project area or are interested in developing their leadership skills.

The following abilities are a must:


  • Red Seal Certification, Plumbing

  • Full understanding of drawings and specifications for Mechanical, Architectural, Structural with the ability to coordinate with other disciplines

  • Proficient in take-off/site design and material management

  • Understanding of sub trade’s scope/scheduling/interference

  • Ability to manage, mentor and supervise 1st/2nd/3rd/4th year apprentices

  • Communicate with colleagues, trades, and sub-trades in a professional manor if/when required

  • Follow written and verbal instructions as required

  • Contribute to site/company culture by completing job duties with a positive attitude

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