Plumber

Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board; Barrie; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation time

Health and dental benefits

OMERS pension plan

Use of company vehicle

Tools for on-the-job work provided

Overtime often available

Uniform provided

Job summary

Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board (SMCDSB) is seeking a Plumber for Facilities Services in Barrie, Ontario. This full-time position runs Monday to Friday, 8:30am–4:30pm, with a 40-hour work week and immediate start through February 26, 2027.

The Plumber will install, repair and maintain plumbing systems across all Board buildings. The role requires relevant trade qualifications, First Aid/CPR, and a valid G2/G license; preferred assets include Cross Connection Control and Gas Fitter

Qualifications

• Secondary School Diploma required.
• Building trade related courses preferred.
• Current 306A Certification of Qualification as a Plumber (Ontario) required.
• 1–3 years related/onsite plumbing experience.
• Experience with plumbing, carpentry and minor electrical repairs recommended.
• Standard First Aid and CPR certification.
• Valid Ontario Driver’s License (G) with clean abstract.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair and maintain plumbing infrastructure and appurtenances.
• Address structural, cosmetic and built-in components related to plumbing systems across Board buildings.
• Perform work safely and in accordance with regulations, codes and best practices.

Skills

Building trades

1-3 years experience

Interdepartmental teamwork

Time management

Safety and CPR

G2 Gas Fitter cert asset

Cross Connection Control asset

Driver’s license (G2)

Education

Secondary School Diploma

Job description

With 55 schools, over 25,000 students and more than 4,500 employees, the Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board (SMCDSB) is an education community bound together by our beliefs. Our facilities are located in some of the most beautiful natural settings in the province. Our Board encompasses a large and dynamic mixture of urban centers, small towns and rural areas throughout Central Ontario. We offer excellent programs, resources and supports so that students are provided with every opportunity to reach their future goals and aspirations. At this time of reconciliation through education, we are committed to meaningful and respectful relationships as we live, work, play and pray together on this traditional territory.

Plumber

Open To:

Open Competition

Job Location:

Facilities Services, 97 Ferndale Drive, Barrie, Ontario

Position Type / Hours:

Full-Time; Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm, 40 hours weekly; Immediately to February 26, 2027

Annual Compensation:

$32.86 - $34.85 per hour

Job Summary:

Join a skilled and award winning team focused on excellence in facility maintenance and service. We have a culture of continuous improvement, inclusion, and helping our people succeed. Under the direction of the Supervisor Facilities Operations and Maintenance, the Plumber installs repairs and maintains plumbing infrastructure and appurtenances while also being tasked with structural, cosmetic and built-in building components and equipment in all Board buildings. The Plumber is responsible for ensuring work is performed in a safe and effective manner, maintains limited scope of electrical equipment in accordance with Board policies and procedures, relevant regulations, codes and best practices in a safe and effective manner.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Secondary School Diploma
• Building Trade related courses
• Current 306A Certification of Qualification as a Plumber as recognized by the province of Ontario
• 1-3 years previous related and/or on the job experience
• Previous experience with plumbing, carpentry and minor electrical repair
• Standard First Aid and CPR certification.
• Valid Ontario Drivers License, Glass G with a clean abstract.
• Effective interpersonal skills.
• Proven ability to work cooperatively both independently and as a member of an interdepartmental team.
• Proven time management, scheduling and organizational skills.
• OWWA Cross Connection Control Specialist Certification considered an asset
• Current G2 Gas Fitter Certificate considered an asset

Why Work for Us:

• Paid vacation time
• Robust benefit plan including health and dental benefits
• Enrolment in OMERS pension plan
• Use of company vehicle for board business
• All tools for on-the-job work are provided by the board
• Overtime often available
• Uniform is provided

Accessibility accommodations are available for all parts of the recruitment process upon request. Accommodation queries should be directed to the Human Resources Department at [e-mail].

As a condition of employment, new employees to SMCDSB are required, by legislation, to submit a satisfactory Criminal Background Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening.

The Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board is deeply committed to promoting Truth, Reconciliation and the rights of Indigenous peoples, Human Rights, Equity and Anti-Racism, and the elimination of Oppressive Practices, in our schools, our workplace and in the communities we serve. We strongly encourage applications from all individuals including those with varied lived experiences that can contribute to the diversification of the workforce at the SMCDSB.

THE BOARD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYEE