Company Description Gateway Mechanical Services, founded in 1968, is a privately owned leader in commercial and industrial refrigeration, heating, and air conditioning (HVACR) across Western Canada. With more than 40,000 service calls annually from 21 locations, the company is the region’s largest HVAC and refrigeration maintenance and installation provider. Gateway operates through local teams staffed with fully qualified HVAC, refrigeration, plumbing/gas fitting, sheet metal, and electrical trades professionals. These teams are supported by centers of excellence, including professional engineers and project managers, ensuring strong technical capability for every project and service call. For more information about the company and its services, visit https://gatewaymechanical.ca.
Role Description This is a full-time, on-site Service Plumber/Boiler Technician role based in Calgary, AB. The role involves performing installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of plumbing systems, piping, boilers, and related equipment in commercial and industrial settings. Responsibilities include conducting inspections, diagnosing issues, completing preventative maintenance, and ensuring systems meet safety and regulatory standards. The technician will prepare work documentation, collaborate with other trades and supervisors, and maintain accurate service records. Providing professional customer service, communicating work performed, and supporting emergency and scheduled service calls are key parts of the day-to-day duties.
Qualifications
- Strong plumbing skills, including installation, service, and troubleshooting of plumbing and boiler systems.
- Experience working with pipe systems, fittings, and related equipment in commercial or industrial environments.
- Background in maintenance and repair, including preventative maintenance and service of mechanical systems.
- Ability to deliver responsive, respectful customer service and communicate clearly with clients and team members.
- Relevant trade certification or apprenticeship in plumbing or gas fitting (journeyperson status preferred).
- Knowledge of local codes, safety standards, and best practices for boiler and plumbing work.
- Comfort working on-site in various conditions, with the ability to lift, carry, and use hand and power tools safely.
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record for travel to customer locations as required.
- Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.