Pipefitter (O&M)

Metro Vancouver; Delta; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Metro Vancouver's Liquid Waste Services is seeking a Pipefitter (O&M) to perform preventative and corrective maintenance at the Annacis Island Wastewater Treatment Plant in Delta.

Join a team that emphasizes safety and continuous learning; you will collaborate with Operations staff and other trades to keep critical piping systems running, install and repair pipe networks, and support plant reliability.

Qualifications

• Grade 12, plus Trades Qualification certificate.
• Ability to interpret plans and blueprints.
• Health certificate for watershed entry and valid BC Driver's Licence.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of pipefitting jobs at journeyman level, including refitting and repairs to piping systems.
• Measure, cut, thread and install various pipe materials and test them upon completion.
• Directs work of assigned helpers.
• Ensure safe working practices at job sites and plan work methods and procedures.
• Troubleshoot existing piping systems.

Education

Grade 12 plus Trades Qualification certificate

Job description

Pipefitter (O&M)

Position Status:Full-Time Regular
Department:Liquid Waste Services
Employee Group:GVRDEU
Location:Annacis Island Wastewater Treatment Plant, Delta
Salary Range/ Wage Rate:$47.12 hourly plus 6.25% deferred compensation (2024 wage rates)

Additional unpaid compensation: 6.25% deferred compensation on hours worked. The additional 6.25% can be taken as compensation or time off.

Our Liquid Waste Services Department is seeking a Pipefitter (O&M) who will safely and efficiently complete preventative and corrective maintenance tasks at the Annacis Island Wastewater Treatment Plant.

You are a Pipefitter committed to safety and continuously learning and improving in your trade. You enjoy working in a team environment including collaborating with Operations staff and other tradespeople. You have experience working in industrial environments, making repairs to pipe systems due to abrasive or corrosive wear, and modifying or improving systems.

This role: (The duties described hereunder are intended to be representative of theposition and are not to be considered as all-inclusive.)

• Perform a variety of pipefitting jobs at the Journeyman-level,-such as: refitting and repairs to sulphur, dioxide and chlorine systems, alterations to existing piping systems and installation of new ones at treatment plants, pumping stations, etc.
• Measure, cut, thread and install steel, stainless steel, cast iron, pvc and other types of pipes and conduits, test same on completion of work.
• Directs work of assigned helpers.
• Insures that safe working practices are adhered to at job sites.
• Plans work methods and procedures following job requirements.
• Trouble shoots existing piping systems.

To be successful, you have:

• Grade 12, plus Trades Qualification certificate. Ability to interpret plans and blueprints.
• Ability to work in enclosed and often dirty (sewage) areas. 'Provide own hand tools.
• Health certificate for watershed entry and valid B.C. Driver's Licence.

Our Vision: Metro Vancouver embraces collaboration and innovation in providing sustainable regional services that contribute to a livable and resilient region and a healthy natural environment for current and future generations.

Metro Vancouver employees proudly serve the region and demonstrate the behaviours and attributes of six leadership competencies: Accountability, Adaptability, Building and Nurturing Relationships, Communication, Continuous Learning, and Strategic Thinking and Action.

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