gas technician

Government of Canada; Guelph; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental organization in Guelph, Ontario is seeking a Gas Fitter. The role requires working on-site to install, repair, and service gas equipment, as well as instructing apprentices. Candidates must possess a trades certificate and a Gas Fitter Certificate. Attention to detail and strong communication skills are essential. The position offers various benefits, including a bonus and retirement savings plan.

Benefits

Bonus

Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Free parking available

Learning/training paid by employer

Transportation provided by employer

Qualifications

• Experience in gas fitting or related field is an asset.
• Must have a valid driver's licence.
• Ability to handle heavy loads and work in physically demanding conditions.

Responsibilities

• Measure and mark reference points for installation of gas lines and equipment.
• Repair and service gas appliances and related equipment.
• Instruct apprentices and advise clients on maintenance.

Skills

Attention to detail

Client focus

Dependability

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Team player

Positive attitude

Education

Other trades certificate or diploma

Gas Fitter Certificate - Level 2 or B

Tools

Tools

Steel-toed safety boots

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Non-smoking

Work setting

• Various locations
• Commercial

Responsibilities Tasks

• Measure and mark reference points for installation of gas lines and equipment
• Repair and service gas appliances and related equipment
• Instruct apprentices
• Advise clients regarding standards, safety features and maintenance of gas units and systems
• Test and adjust control mechanisms and check pipes and piping connections for gas leaks using gas detecting devices
• Test and replace defective equipment or components

Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Gas Fitter Certificate - Level 2 or B

Additional information Security and safety

• Driver's validity licence check

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Own tools/equipment

• Tools
• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Judgement
• Team player
• Positive attitude

Benefits Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• Transportation provided by employer