Hospital Plumbing & Facility Systems Tech

Kingston Health Sciences Centre; Kingston; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Kingston Health Sciences Centre in Kingston, Ontario, is seeking a licensed Plumber for Maintenance Services at Kingston General Hospital Site. The role covers maintenance and repair of complex building systems within a health care environment, with responsibilities across plumbing, HVAC, and related equipment.

The successful candidate will have a Grade 12 diploma (technical program) and a valid Ontario Plumber’s certificate, with 3–5 years of experience in hospital facilities maintenance.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 diploma (Technical program).
• Current Ontario Certificate of Qualification as Plumber. (5 year apprenticeship – 2 year educational component)
• 3-5 years experience in the maintenance and repair of complex building systems and equipment.
• Ability to demonstrate excellent trouble shooting and interpersonal skills.
• Proven ability to attend work regularly.
• Satisfactory criminal reference check and vulnerable sector search required.

Responsibilities

• Performs duties consistent with Plumber in a hospital environment, maintaining and repairing building systems (water, steam, heating, ventilation, air conditioning) and related equipment.
• Maintains and repairs hospital equipment such as valves, pumps, converters, cooling towers, radiators, steam traps, autoclaves, medical gas fittings, plumbing fixtures, HVAC systems.
• Plans and prepares layouts, estimates material and labor, and submits purchase requests.
• Interfaces with management, staff, contractors and suppliers to expedite resolution of facility needs.
• Performs minor project work, renovations, equipment installation and testing as required.
• Participates in preventive maintenance programs and maintains records; responds to emergencies and overtime as needed.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Interpersonal skills

Reliability

Education

Grade 12 diploma (Technical program)

Ontario Certificate of Qualification as Plumber

Job description

Kingston Health Sciences Centre in Kingston, Ontario, is seeking a licensed Plumber for Maintenance Services at Kingston General Hospital Site. The role covers maintenance and repair of complex building systems within a health care environment, with responsibilities across plumbing, HVAC, and related equipment.

The successful candidate will have a Grade 12 diploma (technical program) and a valid Ontario Plumber’s certificate, with 3–5 years of experience in hospital facilities maintenance.