Visa Note
This employer is open to hiring international candidates. However, applicants must still confirm visa/work permit eligibility directly with the employer before applying. If you are relocating to Canada, we encourage you to reach out to discuss your specific immigration circumstances and work permit requirements.
Job Overview
We are seeking skilled and dedicated plumbers to join our team at Dhillon Bros Mechanical Ltd in Surrey, British Columbia. This is a permanent, full-time position offering competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth. As a plumber with our company, you will play a vital role in ensuring the proper functioning of plumbing systems in residential and commercial properties throughout the Surrey area.
About Dhillon Bros Mechanical Ltd
Dhillon Bros Mechanical Ltd is a well-established mechanical services company with a strong reputation for quality workmanship and customer satisfaction. Our team consists of highly skilled professionals who are committed to delivering exceptional service to our clients. We value our employees and provide a supportive work environment that encourages skill development and career advancement.
Location Details
This position is based in Surrey, British Columbia, specifically in the V3W 3B3 postal code area. Surrey is a vibrant and growing city in the Metro Vancouver area, offering excellent quality of life, diverse cultural communities, and convenient access to urban amenities and natural attractions. The work location is on-site, meaning you’ll be working directly at client properties throughout the Surrey region.
Compensation and Salary
We offer a competitive hourly wage of $36.60 per hour for this position. The work schedule ranges from 30 to 35 hours per week, providing a healthy work-life balance. This compensation reflects the value we place on skilled trades professionals and the important work they perform in our community.
Employment Terms
This is a permanent, full-time employment position. We are looking for individuals who are seeking long-term career opportunities with our company. The position is available immediately, and we currently have two vacancies to fill. Successful candidates will be joining a stable company that invests in its employees and provides consistent work opportunities.
Work Schedule
The work schedule for this position includes morning and daytime shifts. While specific hours may vary depending on project requirements, we maintain regular business hours and avoid extended evening or weekend work whenever possible. This schedule allows our plumbers to maintain a healthy work-life balance while meeting the needs of our clients.
Required Qualifications
While specific educational requirements are not specified for this position, candidates should have relevant experience as a plumber or in a related trade. Strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to read blueprints and technical drawings are essential. Candidates should also have good physical condition as the work often involves manual labor, working in various positions, and occasionally lifting heavy materials.
Responsibilities Overview
As a plumber with Dhillon Bros Mechanical Ltd, you will be responsible for a variety of tasks related to installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems in residential and commercial properties. Your work will ensure that water supply, drainage, and waste disposal systems function properly and safely.
Detailed Responsibilities
Your primary responsibilities will include reading blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine the layout of plumbing systems, water supply networks, and waste and drainage systems. You will locate and mark positions for pipe connections, passage holes, and fixtures in walls and floors. This requires precision and attention to detail to ensure proper installation and functionality.
Installation and Construction Tasks
You will cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipes and pipe fittings. This involves using appropriate tools and techniques to create precise openings that match the specifications in the blueprints. You will then join pipes using various methods including couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement, or soldering, brazing, and welding equipment, depending on the type of pipes and system requirements.
Testing and Quality Assurance
A critical aspect of your role will be testing pipes for leaks using air and water pressure gauges. This quality assurance step ensures that all installations meet safety standards and function properly before completing the project. You will identify any issues and make necessary repairs to guarantee the integrity of the plumbing systems.
Planning and Measurement
You will determine piping system requirements and calculate appropriate pipe sizing based on the specific needs of each project. This involves measuring, cutting, threading, and bending pipes to the required shape and size. Precision in these measurements is crucial to ensure proper fit and function of the entire plumbing system.
Client Communication
While not explicitly listed, plumbers often interact directly with clients to discuss project requirements, explain work being performed, and address any concerns. Strong communication skills and professionalism are important when representing our company in clients’ homes or businesses.
Benefits Package
While specific benefits are not detailed in the job posting, Dhillon Bros Mechanical Ltd offers a comprehensive benefits package to our full-time employees. This typically includes health and dental insurance, retirement savings plans, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development and advancement within the company.
How to Apply
To apply for this position, please follow the application process outlined below:
Who can apply for this job?
The employer accepts applications from: Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada; other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit.
Application Process
If you are interested in this position, please submit your application through the appropriate channels. Be sure to include your resume, relevant certifications, and any other documentation that demonstrates your qualifications and experience as a plumber. We encourage applicants with diverse backgrounds to apply, including those who are new to Canada.
Immigrant Support
We understand that relocating to a new country presents unique challenges. Our company is committed to supporting immigrant employees and helping them successfully transition into the Canadian workforce. We can provide information about licensing requirements, if applicable, and connect you with resources to help you establish yourself professionally in Surrey and the broader Metro Vancouver area.
Next Steps
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview, which may include both technical and practical assessments. The interview process is designed to evaluate your skills, experience, and fit with our company culture. Successful candidates will receive a detailed offer outlining compensation, benefits, and employment terms.
Why Surrey?
Surrey offers an excellent quality of life for residents, with diverse neighborhoods, excellent schools, abundant parks and recreational facilities, and a thriving cultural scene. The city’s economy is growing, with strong opportunities in construction, trades, and various industries. As Surrey continues to develop, skilled trades professionals like plumbers will continue to be in high demand.
Conclusion
Joining Dhillon Bros Mechanical Ltd as a plumber offers an opportunity to build a rewarding career in a stable company while contributing to the development of Surrey’s infrastructure. Whether you are an experienced Canadian plumber or an international professional looking to establish your career in Canada, we invite you to apply and become part of our team. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our company.
