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Journeyman Service Plumber, Gas-Fitter and Boiler Technician

Modern Niagara


Job Location:

Calgary - Canada

Hourly Salary: CAD 66 - 66
Posted: 1 October 2026 (2 days ago)
Application Deadline: 29 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Modern Niagara Building Services helps building owners managers and general contractors meet the mechanical electrical integrated building technology and building services needs of their buildings across Vancouver Calgary Edmonton Toronto Southwestern Ontario and Ottawa. We also develop custom turnkey solutions to help reach the desired outcomes. We are committed to having a positive and meaningful impact on Canadas infrastructure and on the communities where we live learn work and heal.

WE BUILD FOR LIFE.

We value passion initiative determination professionalism and teamwork and we are committed to ensuring that our teams have everything they need to succeed. Health and safety are embedded in everything we do and as a result our award-winning safety culture has a record thats well above industry standards.

At Modern Niagara you will work alongside values-driven safety-conscious and high-impact teams in a fast-paced innovative and collaborative environment. Here your knowledge skills and excellent service will help ensure that the buildings that make up Canadas infrastructure fulfill the needs they were set out to meet.

Modern Niagara is one of Canadas Best Managed Companies and is a recipient of SMACNAs Safety Excellence Award Program (SSEAP) Canada and the Canadian Occupational Safety (COS) Magazines Gold Winner for Canadas Safest Employers Award in the Building and Construction category and Excellence Winner for Canadas Best Health Safety Culture Award as well as Canadas Best Health Safety Leader Award.

We are currently looking for an experienced Journeyman Service Plumber Gas-Fitter and Boiler Technician to join our Plumbing Service team in MNBS. The successful candidate will bring a strong commercial service background and demonstrated experience in diagnostics troubleshooting repair preventative maintenance and servicing of commercial plumbing and mechanical systems.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced service technician looking to build a long-term career with a values-driven safety-conscious and high-impact team.

Our Impact

A real opportunity to make a real difference in building Canadas infrastructure trade-by-trade and building-by-building.

Modern Niagara has a proven track record of keeping field workers employed for a very long time. Reach out and find out what makes us different than the rest.

Why Work at Modern Niagara
  • Anâopportunity to buildâthe places where people live work and heal.
  • Aâfoundation to build onâ everyone on our team has access to plenty of mentorship and both technical and soft skills training opportunities.
  • Aâpositive cultureâ our core values are shared values which define who we are and how we perform.
  • Aâplace to perfect your craftâwith pride as you work in aâhigh safety conscience environment.
  • We truly care about our team âyou are our greatest asset.

Position: Journeyman Service Plumber Gas-Fitter and Boiler Technician
Department: Plumbing Service MNBS
Pay: $66.00/hour Union Package
Vacation Pay / Statutory Holiday Pay: Included in the stated hourly rate
Start Date: Immediately
Union/Non-Union: Union

The Role

A Journeyman Service Plumber Gas-Fitter and Boiler Technician is responsible for servicing diagnosing troubleshooting repairing maintaining and commissioning commercial plumbing and mechanical systems.

The successful candidate will have a strong service background and be comfortable working independently while maintaining a high standard of workmanship safety customer service and documentation.

Experience with commercial boilers hydronic heating systems pumps controls domestic hot water systems backflow prevention and gas-fired equipment is considered a strong asset.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities of the Journeyman Service Plumber Gas-Fitter and Boiler Technician include but are not limited to:

  • Diagnose troubleshoot repair and service commercial plumbing and mechanical systems.

  • Perform preventative maintenance on commercial plumbing and mechanical equipment.

  • Service and maintain commercial boilers and hydronic heating systems.

  • Diagnose and service pumps controls and related mechanical equipment.

  • Service domestic hot water systems and associated equipment.

  • Inspect test service and maintain backflow prevention equipment.

  • Service and troubleshoot gas-fired equipment.

  • Identify equipment issues and provide effective repair solutions.

  • Read and interpret drawings specifications manuals and equipment documentation.

  • Complete service calls in a professional safe and timely manner.

  • Maintain accurate service reports work orders and equipment documentation.

  • Communicate effectively with customers building operators project teams and other trades.

  • Work collaboratively with other trades in commercial and mechanical environments.

  • Follow all applicable safety procedures codes standards and company policies.

  • Maintain a clean and organized work area.

  • Use mobile applications and digital service tools to complete required documentation.

  • Represent Modern Niagara professionally while working on customer sites.

Required Skills
  • Strong commercial plumbing service background.

  • Demonstrated experience in diagnostics and troubleshooting.

  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.

  • Ability to diagnose equipment issues and determine appropriate repair requirements.

  • Knowledge of commercial plumbing and mechanical systems.

  • Experience with preventative maintenance and service work.

  • Strong communication and customer service skills.

  • Strong documentation and organizational skills.

  • Ability to accurately complete service reports and work orders.

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 email mobile applications and other digital service tools.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

  • Strong commitment to health and safety.

  • Professionalism and a positive attitude.

  • Ability to manage multiple service requirements and changing priorities.

Qualifications and Experience
  • Journeyman certification in Plumbing is required.

  • Gas-fitting experience and credentials are considered an asset.

  • Strong experience servicing commercial plumbing and mechanical systems.

  • Experience with commercial boilers and hydronic heating systems is considered an asset.

  • Experience with pumps and mechanical controls is considered an asset.

  • Experience with domestic hot water systems is considered an asset.

  • Experience with backflow prevention is considered an asset.

  • Experience with gas-fired equipment is considered an asset.

  • Factory-authorized boiler training is considered a strong asset.

  • Class A Gasfitter credentials are considered a strong asset.

Premium compensation opportunities are available for technicians with factory-authorized boiler training and/or Class A Gasfitter credentials.

The successful candidate must be driven professional safety-conscious dependable and committed to providing high-quality service.

We thank all applicants for their interest however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

At Modern Niagara we recognize the value of fostering a diverse equitable and inclusive organization and are committed to eliminating barriers faced by members of equity-seeking groups (women Indigenous Black racialized 2SLGBTQIA people with disabilities and new immigrants) in the construction industry. Our DEI vision is to build an organization where everyone has access to the same opportunities experience equitable outcomes and can thrive and reach their full potential.

We value the diversity of the people we hire and serve. Modern Niagara is an equal opportunity employer. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process please advise us so that suitable accommodations can be made. We can be reached at


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Modern Niagara offers mechanical contracting, electrical contracting, HVAC service, commercial plumbing, sheet metal fabrication and more across Canada.

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