Service Plumber

Service Plumber - Drain Cleaning Specialist Location: Victoria, BC Company: FIRST CHOICE MAINTENANCE Pay: From CA$50.00 per hour About us At First Choice Maintenance (FCM), we’ve proudly delivered high-quality facility maintenance services across Canada since 2003. We specialize in plumbing, water filtration, electrical, restaurant equipment, grease interceptor service, and more — with a strong focus on reliable, responsive field service. We are a 100% Canadian-owned company that believes in supporting our tradespeople with the tools, respect, and flexibility they need to succeed — especially in the dynamic, fast‑paced environments we serve. About the Role We are currently hiring a full‑time plumber based in Victoria, British Columbia or nearby areas. In this role, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems at various customer sites across the Victoria area. This is a mobile, field‑based position that involves daily driving throughout the region. The ideal candidate is comfortable with a dynamic schedule, can work independently, and brings a strong sense of professionalism to every site visit. Experience in drain cleaning is highly important for this role. We are looking for candidates with practical skills in clearing blockages, maintaining grease interceptors, and servicing commercial drainage systems. What You’ll Do Diagnose, maintain, and repair commercial plumbing systems with a strong emphasis on drain cleaning and clearing blockages Perform drain cleaning, jetting, and grease interceptor servicing Complete service calls and preventative maintenance visits Recommend repair solutions and communicate clearly with clients and internal teams Maintain safe, clean, and food‑safe job sites during and after work Accurately complete digital service reports and timesheets Follow all safety regulations, building codes, and company protocols Drive to different locations throughout the day (company vehicle provided) Occasionally respond to after‑hours or weekend calls, as required Work schedules can vary based on service needs and may occasionally include evening or weekend work, with advance notice when possible. One of the benefits of working with FCM is that you can focus fully on your plumbing skills — we handle all customer billing and scheduling. You’ll enjoy a steady flow of service calls from our established commercial clients, so you never have to worry about finding your next job or chasing payments. What We’re Looking For Red Seal Certified Journeyman Plumber (Required) Proven hands‑on experience clearing blockages, maintaining grease interceptors, and servicing commercial drainage systems Valid and full Class 5 Driver’s License and clean driving record (Required) Comfortable with mobile apps, work orders, and digital tools (Required) Gas Fitter License (Required) 3–5+ years of plumbing experience in a service‑focused role, with demonstrable expertise in drain cleaning and grease interceptor maintenance Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Strong attention to safety, cleanliness, and detail Clear, professional communication skills (both written and verbal) Physically able to lift 50–100 lbs and work in demanding environments Backflow Certification is an asset, but not required Gas Fitter Certification is an asset Clean criminal record (required) Legally authorized to work in Canada (FCM does not sponsor work permits, visas, or immigration processes) What We Offer Competitive hourly wage based on experience and gas fitter certification Company vehicle and fuel card All tools, equipment, and uniforms provided Health and dental benefits after probation period Onboarding and training support Consistent year‑round work in a growing, well‑organized company A respectful, safety‑focused environment where tradespeople are valued Job Details Job Type: Full‑time Benefits: Health and dental benefits Experience: plumbing – 3 years (required) Licence/Certification: Backflow or equivalent certificate (preferred); Journeyman or Red Seal License (required) Work Location: On the road Join Our Team If you’re a skilled plumber who takes pride in your work, enjoys working independently, and values delivering high‑quality service to customers, we want to hear from you. Apply today and bring your expertise to FCM in Victoria, BC. #J-18808-Ljbffr