Industrial Plumber (Journeyman & Apprentice)

WHO WE ARE:

Rotaflow designs builds, retrofits, and maintains Industrial fire Protection systems & utilities across Western Canada. We are committed to achieving our audacious but rewarding mission of protecting the lives and assets of our clients and our own. Rotaflow prides itself in having a safe, innovative, cooperative, & dynamic work culture where teammates from diverse professional and cultural backgrounds come together to create a unique organization. For over 30 years we have worked with some of the world’s leading energy companies, providing our expertise in fire protection

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

We are hiring Journeyman and Apprentice Industrial Plumbers to join our team in the oil & gas sector. The successful candidates will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing industrial plumbing systems while ensuring compliance with industry and safety regulations.

"This is a union-required position. Candidates must be members of a recognized union in Calgary or Edmonton. Travel is provided to and from Calgary/Edmonton only"

Key Responsibilities:

· Assist in Installations & Repairs – Support licensed plumbers in installing, maintaining, and repairing piping systems, fixtures, and water supply lines.

· Material Handling & Preparation – Gather tools, transport materials, and prepare work areas for plumbing tasks.

· Follow Safety Standards – Adhere to workplace safety protocols, including PPE use, hazard identification, and proper tool handling.

· Read & Interpret Blueprints – Assist in understanding plumbing schematics and layouts to ensure accurate installations.

Perform Basic Plumbing Tasks – Cut, measure, and assemble pipes, fittings, and fixtures under supervision.

· Learn & Develop Skills – Gain hands-on experience, attend training, and improve plumbing knowledge to progress toward licensure.

Qualifications & Experience:

For Journeyman Plumbers:

• Journeyman or Red Seal Certification in Plumbing (required).
• Minimum 3 years of experience in an industrial or oil & gas environment.
• Strong knowledge of industrial piping systems, welding, and fabrication.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.

For Apprentice Plumbers:

• Registered Apprentice in Plumbing and register Union member (any level welcome to apply).
• Willingness to learn and work under the supervision of Journeyman Plumbers.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to work in an industrial setting.

· Basic understanding of plumbing tools, materials, and safety procedures.

· Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.

· Ability to follow instructions and work under the supervision of a licensed plumber.

· Good physical stamina, including the ability to lift heavy materials and work in confined spaces.

· Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (preferred).

· Previous experience in construction, plumbing, or a related trade is an asset but not required.

· Hands-on experience using hand and power tools is beneficial.

· Familiarity with reading blueprints and technical diagrams is a plus.

Additional Requirements for All Candidates:

• Valid safety certifications (e.g., CSO, WHMIS 2015, CSTS 09, Fall Protection, Confine Space Monitor & Entry, Advance Rigging Certificate, EWP).
• Ability to work in remote locations and adapt to shift schedules.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Why Join Us?

• Fly-In/Fly-Out (FIFO) with covered travel expenses.
• Camp accommodations provided with meals and amenities.
• Competitive wages and benefits.
• Opportunity to work on major oil & gas projects.
• Supportive team environment with career growth opportunities

Rotaflow embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe diversity drives innovation.

We thank all applicants for their interest. All applications will be reviewed by the hiring manager to find the best candidate that meets the needs of this position. Only individuals selected for interviews will be contacted.

Please visit our website to learn more about our company at www.rotaflow.ca