Lead Plumber

Boardwalk; Regina; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

On-demand pay

Profit-sharing

Flexible medical and dental benefits

Fitness and Wellness reimbursement

Training and Development allowance

Group RRSP matching

Up to 20% rental discounts

Job summary

Boardwalk is seeking an experienced Plumber and Gasfitter to join our team, assisting with residential and commercial plumbing, hydronic systems, and gas equipment. You will lead and mentor an Apprentice, coordinate with Plumbers and Leaders, and ensure safety, quality, and timely service to our customers.

A Journeyman certificate and valid driver’s license are required. You will work on-site, install and service piping, fixtures, and controls, and participate in budget-adherence and site

Qualifications

• Journeyman certificate and Gasfitter (B) certification required.
• Minimum of 3 years residential/commercial plumbing experience.
• Hydronic heating experience desirable.
• Cross Connection certification advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Ensure health, comfort, and safety of customers.
• Respond to service calls in a timely and effective manner.
• Plan, install and service plumbing systems, fixtures, piping equipment and controls.
• Size, install, test, adjust and service natural gas and propane equipment from residential furnaces to industrial boilers.
• Maintain and repair existing plumbing and assist with training Apprentice Plumber.
• Dispatch plumbers for site mechanical calls and coordinate with Leaders/Area Coordinators.
• Complete required administration for the position.

Skills

Leadership

Time management

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

Independent work

Education

Journeyman Certificate/Red Seal (Plumber & Gasfitter)

Job description

Job Description

Boardwalk provides Canadians with a quality, comfortable, home living experience. We offer rental apartments and townhouses that come in a wide breadth of shapes, sizes and sets of amenities. We operate over 34,000 units across Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario, Saskatchewan, and Quebec.

Boardwalk recognizes our Associates as our most valuable asset. We are proud to provide these amazing benefits:

• Competitive wages
• Access to on-demand pay – get your money as soon as you earned it through Dayforce Wallet
• Profit-sharing
• Flexible group medical and dental
• Fitness and Wellness reimbursement
• Training and Development allowance
• Group RRSP matching
• Up to 20% rental discounts, and more!

Responsibilities

• Ensure the health, comfort, and safety of our Customers
• Ensure daily communication with Leader
• Respond to service calls in a timely and effective manner
• Plan, install and service plumbing systems, fixtures, piping equipment and controls - These piping systems may be used to transport water, waste, gases, and/or hot liquids
• Size, install, test, adjust and service natural gas and propane equipment ranging from residential furnaces to industrial boilers
• Maintain and repair existing plumbing
• Willing to train and mentor an Apprentice Plumber
• Work with Plumbing Administrator to ensure proper tracking of time, parts and materials used
• Responsible for all daily mechanical jobs and Plumbers
• Dispatching Plumbers for site mechanical calls
• Organizing all PM mechanical inspections/deficiencies with Leader
• Follow up with all mechanical contractors and operational calls
• Working with Leader to communicate any updates to Area Coordinators and Regional Directors
• Assisting with any mechanical follow-ups that are needed
• Working with Capital / Schedulers team for any mechanical issues
• Work with Leader to adhere to the Operational and Capital budget
• Occasional training of site staff to build knowledge of our mechanical rooms
• Complete all required administration for the position

Experience And Educational Requirements

• Valid Journeyman Certificate/Red Seal endorsed as a Plumber and Gasfitter (B)
• Three years residential/commercial experience
• Hydronic heating experience
• Cross Connection certified

Technical Requirements

• Working knowledge of English both verbal and written
• Valid Driver's license required
• Computer skills an asset
• Familiarity with computer tablets is an asset

Non-Technical Requirements

• Strong commitment to providing excellent customer service
• Dedicated to building better communities for all our Customers and surrounding communities
• Ability to take responsibility for all actions and decisions and to follow through until a resolution is obtained
• Exceptional Leadership skills
• Positive attitude
• Strong planning and organizational skills coupled with the ability to multi-task and prioritize
• Excellent time management skills
• Ability to work independently (self-managed) as well as with other associates within a team environment
• Ability to learn quickly, adapt to change, and be flexible in nature
• Display a high level of initiative and commitment to excellence
• Demonstrate a positive attitude, enthusiasm, and assertiveness
• Ability to lift weight in excess of 25 kilograms, and heavy piping
• Ability to be on your feet for long periods of time and work in cramped positions

Additional Details

• Vehicle required
• Valid driver's licence

Offers of employment will be contingent on satisfactory Security Background Checks, Reference Checks, and Pre-employment Physical Testing where applicable.