Employment Opportunities: We are Hiring!
Careers in HVAC, Electrical, and Plumbing Services in Alberta.
G.M. Mechanical is a locally owned HVAC, electrical and plumbing company in High River, Alberta. We are professional, supportive, and challenging, and our goal is to educate our clients so they can make the best possible decision on their needs.
A company you can grow with and rely on.
Check out our employment opportunities in HVAC, electrical and plumbing services in Okotoks, High River and the Foothills area below.
Employment Opportunities
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Plumbing Services in Okotoks and the Foothills
We are looking for a 3rd, 4th year Apprentice or Journeyman Plumber/Gasfitter who has experience in all aspects of plumbing and gas fitting for residential and commercial buildings. This person would have to be a team player that can work well with others as we currently have an excellent team providing residential and commercial plumbing services in Foothills, we just need to add to it.
Types of jobs could include but are not limited to residential and commercial drainage, waterlines, gas fitting, fixture installation and hydronic heating. In addition to plumbing and gas fitting, G.M. Mechanical also offers air conditioner installation services, furnace replacement services, furnace repair in Foothills, and more. You would have the opportunity to learn about other trades including sheet metal, air conditioning, and electrical.
Applicant must be willing to travel as we go where the work goes! Majority of our work is within the local area, but we have large projects providing plumbing and heating services in Okotoks, Fernie, and Calgary as well. When travelling over 2 hours we pay for your accommodation, time to travel and per diem (unless other arrangements have been agreed upon).
Applicant must have a clean criminal record, own hand tools/cordless tools, relatively clean drivers abstract or own vehicle/insurance.
We supply phone allowance, benefits and an RRSP matching program after probation. We are a COR certified company so applicant must be able and willing to follow safety procedures
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship
Salary: $25.00-$43.00 per hour
Schedule: 10 hour shift | 8 hour shift | Day shift | Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Benefits:
Casual dress
Dental care
Extended health care
On-site parking
RRSP match
Experience, Liscence & Certifications:
Gas Fitting: 2 years (preferred)
Plumbing: 2 years (preferred)
Class 5 Licence (preferred)
COVID-19 considerations:
We supply all necessary PPE. We do not require vaccinations but will need to know your status as some customers have requested it.
Flexible Language Requirement: French not required
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Professional Plumbing and Heating Services in High River and Beyond
We are looking for a team player to join our service department. The perfect candidate could become a permanent fixture within our company. Ideal applicants would have residential experience and some experience providing commercial plumbing services in Foothills.
We have a long list of residential and commercial maintenance contracts to go along with our service work and installations. Our wide array of services includes air conditioner installation services, residential and commercial plumbing services in Foothills, and furnace repair in Foothills. We would want to see excellent finishing skills and neatness, the ability to do HVAC residential maintenance and repair, and boiler experience.
After a probationary period, we offer benefits, an RRSP matching contribution program, and a cell phone allowance. Although this job would be primarily in the immediate area, providing plumbing and heating services in High River, while working over two hours away, we provide accommodations and per diem.
We have our COR in Safety, so we would expect any applicant to be willing to work safely, wear proper PPE, and complete the required safety paperwork.
Applicants should have their own trade-specific hand tools, micrometre, manometer, and cordless drill.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: $35.00-$40.00 per hour
Supplemental pay types: Bonus pay, Overtime pay
Work Location: In-person
Benefits:
Casual dress
Company car
Dental care
Extended health care
On-site parking
RRSP match
Schedule: 8-hour shift | Day shift | Monday to Friday | On call | Overtime | Weekend availability
Experience:
HVAC Service: 2 years (preferred)
Plumbing Service: 2 years (preferred)
License/Certification:
Driver's Licence (required)
Plumbing and Gas Ticket (preferred)
Willingness to travel: 25% (preferred)
Flexible Language Requirement: French not required
COVID-19 considerations: We are supplying all necessary PPE to protect our employees from Covid. We do not require vaccinations but will need to know your status as some clients have requested it.
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Opportunities in HVAC, Plumbing, and Electrical Services in Southern Alberta
We have a busy construction season ahead of us, providing air conditioner installation and furnace replacement services in the Foothills. We are looking for a Journeyman or experienced Apprentice Sheet Metal Worker with experience in at least one multi-family construction project, new home construction, or replacement and retrofit of furnaces and air conditioners.
The applicant must be willing to travel, as we have jobs in the Fernie area and all over Southern Alberta, in addition to our local jobs. When over 2.5 hours away, we pay per diem and supply accommodations. Most jobs are in the local area, though.
The applicant should have his or her own hand tools and a cordless drill. A reasonably clean driver's abstract is a must.
We are looking for a team player who can grow within our company whether you want to go the construction route, retrofit, into service, or even all of the above.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship
Salary: $26.00-$40.00 per hour
Schedule: 10-hour shift | 12-hour shift | 8-hour shift | Day shift | Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Benefits:
Company car
Dental care
Extended health care
On-site parking
RRSP match
Tuition reimbursement
Experience, Liscence & Certifications:
HVAC: 2 years (preferred)
Class 5 Drivers Licence (required)
COVID-19 considerations:
We supply all necessary PPE. We do not require vaccinations but will need to know your status as some customers have requested it.
Flexible Language Requirement: French not required
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We're looking for a skilled Journeyperson Electrician to join our team. The ideal candidate has experience with residential single and multi-family projects as well as some light commercial experience. The candidate should have the ability to complete a number of projects with minimal oversight.
This position involves carrying out new housing electrical (service, rough-in, final) and multi-family housing electrical (service, rough-in, final). Responsibilities include but are not limited to servicing and diagnosing electrical issues, replacing electrical fixtures, troubleshooting problems with electrical wiring, and using fire alarms, smoke detectors, and automatic sprinkler systems.
Additionally, this role involves assisting the service, plumbing, and HVAC departments as needed. It also includes collaborating with managers and parts personnel to coordinate scheduling and parts ordering, as well as working with and teaching apprentices. The new team member would be expected to follow our company’s safety program, and drive in a safe and responsible manner.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: $38.00-$42.00 per hour
Supplemental pay types: Bonus pay
Schedule: 10 hour shift | 8 hour shift | Day shift | Monday to Friday | On call | Overtime
Work Location: In person
Benefits:
Casual dress
Company car
Dental care
Extended health care
On-site parking
RRSP match
Store discount
Experience: Journeyman Electrician: 4 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (required)
Driver’s Licence (required)
Willingness to travel: 25% (preferred)
Flexible Language Requirement: French not required
Why work with G.M. Mechanical?
We are the largest service department and warehouse of plumbing and heating parts between Calgary and Lethbridge.
If you’re ready to expand your skill set, come work with us. In addition to job stability, G.M. Mechanical offers various opportunities for professional development and career advancement. Our team members are welcome to explore different trades.
As a journeyman with a second trade, you'll get a 10% wage increase plus your full current trade rate as an apprentice, and we will even pay for your formal education. Benefits are available to all employees and vary by position but can include a company vehicle, dental care, extended health care, vision care, RRSP match, and a cell phone allowance.
Never Feel Stuck
Your career path potential
G.M. Mechanical’s career path potential is unmatched. Numerous employees have chosen to stay with the company for 25–30 years, a testament to the rewarding and fulfilling career paths available. With service contracts for residential and commercial maintenance, a multifaceted approach is taken that allows you to sharpen your skills in different settings with opportunities for advancement in the areas of your interest!
Opportunities are available to candidates at various stages in their careers. Whether you’re an experienced journeyman or want to gain knowledge in your first year of school, check out G.M. Mechanical’s employment opportunities.
We are always hiring for apprenticeships, full-time, and permanent positions.
Grow Your Trade Experience and Take Pride in Your Work.
Journeyman Plumbers (Construction & Service)
Apprentice Plumbers (Construction & Service)
Journeyman Sheet Metal Mechanics
Journeyman Air Conditioning Technicians
Apprentice Air Conditioning Technicians
HVAC Installers
Journeyman HVAC Service Technicians
Apprentice HVAC Service Technicians
Journeyman Boiler Technicians
Apprentice Boiler Technicians
Journeyman Electricians
Apprentice Electricians
Join a company that invests in your success.
RRSP matching contribution program: helps you save for retirement by boosting your savings.
Work vehicles for journeymen: provide convenient transportation for work-related tasks so you can carry out your duties without worrying about transport logistics.
Safety equipment: promotes a safe working environment and minimizes the risk of workplace injuries.
Extended health care: provides comprehensive coverage and access to healthcare services.
Dental care: helps cover a wider range of medical needs, so you have better overall healthcare access.
Cellphone allowance: makes it more convenient for you to stay connected on the job.
Flexible schedules: help you achieve a healthy work-life balance
What employees have to say about working at G.M. Mechanical
G.M. Mechanical is proud to have an exceptional group of employees who have chosen to work with us for multiple years. Their unwavering dedication has contributed to our continuous success over the past 3 decades. Curious about what keeps our valued team members motivated, we reached out to them to share their favourite aspects of their jobs. Their testimonials offer valuable insights and serve as a shining example of the positive and vibrant work environment we can offer you at our company.
G.M. Mechanical is a company that values its employees.
We work hard to foster an environment of continuous learning and offer job security and unparalleled career advancement opportunities. A range of benefits are available to G.M. Mechanical employees. Prospective employees from outside the province of Alberta are encouraged to apply - reach out for ways to relocate from other provinces and get a signing bonus.
Our Expertise
Our commitment to excellence ensures personalized service tailored to meet your specific needs, ensuring your systems operate efficiently and reliably. Trust us to provide comprehensive solutions for all your HVAC, electrical and plumbing requirements.
