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Plumber / Pipefitter

  • Vancouver, BC, Canada
  • Greater Vancouver Metropolitan Area, Canada

Full-time

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Company Description Absolute Industrial Mechanical Ltd. is an industrial mechanical contractor and fabrication shop specializing in process piping for a variety of industrial clients. Based in Mission, British Columbia, Canada, the company supports projects throughout the Greater Vancouver Metropolitan Area and beyond. Team members work with complex mechanical systems in environments that value safety, efficiency, and high-quality workmanship. The organization offers opportunities to contribute to technically challenging projects while developing skills in industrial piping and mechanical fabrication. Absolute Industrial Mechanical Ltd. focuses on reliable service and long-term relationships with clients in the industrial sector.

Role Description The Plumber / Pipefitter role is a full-time, on-site position with jobsites located throughout BC. This role involves installing, assembling, and repairing industrial piping systems, including reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings, and specifications. Day-to-day tasks include cutting, threading, and bending pipes; fitting valves, couplings, and other components; performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting on plumbing and process piping systems; and ensuring all work meets safety and quality standards. The individual in this role will collaborate with supervisors, project managers, and other tradespeople, and may interact with clients or site representatives to address issues or clarify requirements. Accurate documentation of work performed, adherence to company procedures, and maintaining a clean, organized work area are also key responsibilities.

Qualifications

  • Demonstrated skills in Plumbing and Pipe installation, assembly, and repair in industrial or commercial environments.
  • Experience with Maintenance & Repair and general Maintenance of piping, fixtures, and related mechanical systems.
  • Ability to provide effective Customer Service, including clear communication with clients and site personnel.
  • Knowledge of relevant building codes, safety regulations, and best practices for industrial piping and plumbing work.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Physical ability to perform manual labor, including lifting, standing, and working in varied site conditions.
  • Relevant trade certification or apprenticeship completion in plumbing or pipefitting is an asset.
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Responsibilities

Install, assemble, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair industrial piping and plumbing systems, including cutting, threading, and bending pipes and fitting valves and other components. Interpret technical drawings, follow safety and quality standards, document completed work, maintain an organized work area, and coordinate with supervisors, project managers, tradespeople, and site representatives.

Requirements

Candidates should have plumbing or pipefitting experience in industrial or commercial settings, knowledge of applicable codes and safety practices, and the ability to interpret blueprints and specifications. Strong communication, customer service, problem-solving, attention to detail, teamwork, and physical ability are required; relevant trade certification or apprenticeship completion is an asset.

Skills

  • Plumbing
  • Pipe Installation
  • Pipe Assembly
  • Pipe Repair
  • Blueprint Interpretation
  • Technical Drawing Interpretation
  • Pipe Cutting
  • Pipe Threading
  • Pipe Bending
  • Valve and Component Fitting
  • Maintenance and Repair
  • Troubleshooting
  • Customer Service
  • Safety Compliance
  • Problem-Solving
  • Documentation

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Categories

  • Trades
  • Construction
  • Engineering
  • Manufacturing
  • Security & Safety

Keywords

  • Industrial Mechanical Contracting
  • Process Piping
  • Plumbing
  • Pipefitting
  • Industrial Piping Systems
  • Mechanical Fabrication
  • Pipe Installation
  • Pipe Assembly
  • Pipe Repair
  • Blueprints
  • Technical Drawings
  • Specifications
  • Pipe Cutting
  • Pipe Threading
  • Pipe Bending
  • Valves
  • Couplings
  • Maintenance
  • Troubleshooting
  • Building Codes
  • Safety Regulations
  • Quality Standards
  • Customer Service
  • Trade Certification
  • Apprenticeship

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