Posted 3 days ago
Mechanical Foreman
@ Aplin
Vancouver, British Columbia
Overview
Aplin is hiring a full-time Mechanical Foreman in the Lower Mainland to lead crews of 3 to 5 journeymen on commercial and institutional tenant improvement projects. The role involves managing one to two concurrent jobs while staying hands-on, coordinating with site leadership and other trades, and flagging drawing issues early. The posting states a Red Seal plumbing ticket is required, pays $51 to $55 per hour aligned to union rates, and includes a truck, gas card, medical and dental coverage, and 7% vacation pay.
Pay:
$51–$55 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Lead and support a crew of 3–5 journeymen on commercial and institutional TI projects
- Manage 1–2 concurrent jobs and maintain quality standards
- Coordinate daily with site leadership and other trades
- Review drawings and site conditions, and raise issues early
Requirements summary:
- Red Seal plumbing ticket (required)
- 5–10 years of field experience
- Majority of experience in commercial and institutional TI work
- Team-first and client-first mindset
- Integrity-driven approach without aggressive change orders or back-charging
- Proven longevity in prior roles
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · careerpage
- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-03
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-11
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-03
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Construction trades |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Construction site, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | Red Seal plumbing ticket |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off |
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Aplin
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 843 |
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A well-established mechanical contractor with a strong reputation in the Lower Mainland, known for doing things the right way on commercial and institutional tenant improvement (TI) projects.
About the Opportunity
A ticketed Field Lead /Mechanical Foreman who can run crews on commercial and institutional TI jobs. Foremen typically lead crews of 3–5 and carry 1–2 projects at a time, staying hands-on while driving install quality, pace, and coordination with site teams and other trades.
They’re flexible on technical background beyond the ticket—what matters most is character and professionalism. They want someone who puts team and client outcomes first, flags issues early (instead of building to flawed drawings), and leads with integrity rather than relying on aggressive change orders or back-charging.
About the Position
- Lead and support a crew of 3–5 journeymen on commercial and institutional TI projects
- Manage 1–2 concurrent jobs, keeping installs moving and maintaining quality standards
- Coordinate day-to-day with site leadership and other trades to avoid rework and conflicts
- Review drawings/conditions in the field and raise flags early when something doesn’t make sense
- Set a strong tone for punctuality, work ethic, and clean, professional execution
- Represent the company well on-site through a client-first, solutions-focused approach
Requirements
- Red Seal plumbing ticket (non-negotiable)
- 5–10 years of field experience
- Majority of experience in commercial and institutional TI work
- Team-first and client-first mindset
- Integrity-driven approach: not reliant on aggressive change orders, back-charging, or “margin over client” behavior
- Proven longevity in prior roles
Compensation & Benefits
- $51–$55/hour (aligned to union wage rates)
- Truck + gas card
- Medical and dental
- Vacation paid at 7%
At Aplin — together with our brands CompuStaff, Impact Recruitment, and Vantix Systems — we connect great people with great organizations across North America. We believe diverse teams build stronger companies, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We use AI tools to assist in a fair and efficient matching process, helping our recruiters connect the right people with the right opportunities. To be considered, applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, including holding any required permits. Our recruitment services are always free for job seekers. Accommodation is available upon request throughout all stages of the recruitment process.
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