glazier

Government of Canada - Western; Surrey; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading government organization seeks a skilled Glass Installer to join their team in Surrey. The role involves measuring, cutting, and installing glass products in various commercial and industrial settings. Candidates must have 3 to 5 years of related experience, and the ability to work at heights is essential. Comprehensive health and financial benefits are included.

Benefits

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Life insurance

Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of experience in glass installation.
• Ability to work at heights and handle heavy loads.
• Capable of instructing apprentices.

Responsibilities

• Determine type of glass and material required.
• Assemble and install glass products and hardware.
• Read and interpret blueprints and specifications.

Skills

Glass cutting equipment and techniques

Measuring and marking glass

Reading and interpreting blueprints

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Tools

Computerized cutters

Cutting tools for glass

Job description

Overview Languages

English or French

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On site

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

Work site environment

• At heights
• Outdoors

Work setting

• Commercial
• Industrial
• Installation
• Various locations

Responsibilities Tasks

• Determine type of glass, frames and material required
• Measure, mark and cut glass
• Position and secure panes in frame
• Assemble and install prefabricated glass, mirrors or glass products
• Install door, window and other hardware
• Instruct apprentices
• Prepare shop drawings
• Repair glass doors and other glass structures
• Assemble, erect and dismantle scaffolding, rigging and hoisting equipment
• Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages
• Work from man-lift mobile equipment, cranes and other lifting equipment
• Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications

Experience and specialization Glass cutting equipment and techniques

• Computerized cutters
• Cut glass plate manually (straight cuts)

Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Benefits Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Life insurance
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

• Other benefits