Gas fitter

Job summary

Install, maintain, and repair natural gas and propane systems and appliances, including furnaces, boilers, water heaters, piping, and fittings. Inspect and test systems for safety and proper operation, comply with applicable codes, explain work to customers, document service, and collaborate on projects or emergency calls as needed.

Job details

Company Description John Mulder Heating Ltd. is a Canada-based company specializing in heating and gas-fitting services for residential and commercial clients. The company is known for providing reliable installation, maintenance, and repair solutions that prioritize safety and efficiency. Team members work with modern equipment and industry-standard practices to deliver high-quality service. John Mulder Heating Ltd. values professionalism, customer service, and craftsmanship, offering opportunities for growth within the skilled trades sector. Role Description The Gas Fitter role at John Mulder Heating Ltd. is a full-time, on-site position located in Chilliwack, BC. In this role, the Gas Fitter installs, maintains, and repairs natural gas and propane systems, including furnaces, boilers, hot water heaters, and related piping and fittings. Day-to-day tasks include reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings, performing safety inspections, testing systems for leaks and proper operation, and ensuring work complies with local codes and regulations. The Gas Fitter interacts with customers on-site, explains work performed, provides basic maintenance guidance, and completes accurate service documentation. The role may also involve collaborating with other technicians on larger projects and participating in emergency or after-hours service calls as needed. Qualifications Relevant gas fitting certification or journeyperson status, with authorization to work on natural gas and propane systems in British Columbia. Proven experience installing, maintaining, and repairing gas appliances, piping, and related equipment in residential and/or commercial settings. Strong understanding of applicable safety standards, building codes, and regulatory requirements for gas systems. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, manuals, and specifications, and to use diagnostic tools and instruments effectively. Good problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and commitment to safe work practices and quality workmanship. Effective communication and customer service skills, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Valid driver’s license and clean driving record; ability to travel to job sites within Chilliwack and surrounding areas. Physical ability to perform manual tasks, including lifting, climbing, and working in confined spaces or varying weather conditions.

What you’ll do

Install, maintain, and repair natural gas and propane systems and appliances, including furnaces, boilers, water heaters, piping, and fittings. Inspect and test systems for safety and proper operation, comply with applicable codes, explain work to customers, document service, and collaborate on projects or emergency calls as needed.

Requirements

Requires relevant gas-fitting certification or journeyperson status and authorization to work on natural gas and propane systems in British Columbia, along with experience servicing gas appliances and equipment. Candidates need knowledge of safety standards and codes, technical drawing and diagnostic skills, customer communication abilities, a valid driver’s license, and the physical ability to perform demanding field work.

Listed skills

• Customer service · Preferred
• Teamwork · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Gas System Installation
• Gas System Maintenance
• Gas System Repair
• Natural Gas Systems
• Propane Systems
• Blueprint Interpretation
• Technical Drawing Interpretation
• Safety Inspections
• Leak Testing
• Diagnostic Tools
• Building Code Compliance
• Problem-Solving
• Customer Service
• Service Documentation
• Teamwork
• Safe Work Practices

Job areas

• Trades
• Construction
• Engineering
• Customer Service & Support
• Security & Safety