Plumber

University Health Network; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Plumber to join their Facilities Management team. This role involves maintaining and repairing plumbing systems, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and delivering high-quality service in a dynamic healthcare environment. With a commitment to excellence and a focus on patient care, this position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a leading research hospital. Join a team that values your skills and provides a supportive work environment, along with competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Competitive offer packages

Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)

Close access to Transit and UHN shuttle service

Flexible work environment

Opportunities for development and promotions

Corporate discounts on travel and services

Qualifications

• Completion of high school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must possess a current Certificate of Qualification as a Plumber.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, maintain and/or replace pipes and plumbing fixtures.
• Perform quality management responsibilities and ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Skills

Plumbing principles

Blueprint reading

Analytical skills

Client service orientation

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma

Certificate of Qualification as a Plumber

Job description

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Company Description

UHN is Canada’s #1 hospital and the world’s #1 publicly funded hospital. With 10 sites and more than 44,000 TeamUHN members, UHN consists of Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, The Michener Institute of Education and West Park Healthcare Centre. As Canada's top research hospital, the scope of biomedical research and complexity of cases at UHN have made it a national and international source for discovery, education and patient care. UHN has the largest hospital-based research program in Canada, with major research in neurosciences, cardiology, transplantation, oncology, surgical innovation, infectious diseases, genomic medicine and rehabilitation medicine. UHN is a research hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto.

Company Description

UHN is Canada’s #1 hospital and the world’s #1 publicly funded hospital. With 10 sites and more than 44,000 TeamUHN members, UHN consists of Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, The Michener Institute of Education and West Park Healthcare Centre. As Canada's top research hospital, the scope of biomedical research and complexity of cases at UHN have made it a national and international source for discovery, education and patient care. UHN has the largest hospital-based research program in Canada, with major research in neurosciences, cardiology, transplantation, oncology, surgical innovation, infectious diseases, genomic medicine and rehabilitation medicine. UHN is a research hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto.

UHN’s vision is to build A Healthier World and it’s only because of the talented and dedicated people who work here that we are continually bringing that vision closer to reality.

www.uhn.ca

Job Description

Union: CUPE TW

Number of vacancies: 1

Site: Toronto Western Hospital

Department: Facilities Management

Reports to: Facilities Manager

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Wage range: $37.33 - $38.16 (start rate in accordance with collective agreement requirements)

Shift: Monday - Friday (08:00 - 16:00)

Status: Permanent Full Time

Closing Date: May 7, 2025

Please note: This job posting is being reposted. If you applied to the previous posting, you will not need to re-apply to be considered.

Duties

• Inspect, maintain and/or replace pipes, fittings and plumbing fixtures to maintain the heating, water, gas and drainage systems of the hospital facilities
• maintain and repair plumbing systems equipment in confined and/or open spaces
• Perform pipefitting and other duties, while ensuring proper care in the use of equipment and supplies
• Perform quality management responsibilities
• Work in compliance of the Occupational Health & Safety Act and its regulations, reporting hazards, deficiencies and contraventions of the Act, in a timely manner
  
  
  

Qualifications

• Completion of high school diploma or equivalency required
• Must possess a current Certificate of Qualification as a Plumber with the Ontario College of Trades.
• Minimum of 6 months related work experience
• Must be able to read building plans, blueprints and plumbing schematic drawings and upgrades
• Thorough knowledge of plumbing principles, pipe specification codes and principles of operation application of equipment required
• Math, drafting, physics and good analytical skills required
• Ability to perform duties in a professional and courteous manner and produce high quality work while meeting deadlines in accordance to UHN standards
• Exercise initiative and good judgment with ability to multi-task
• Effective organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
• Knowledge of applicable legislative, UHN and/or departmental policies
• Client service oriented, with the ability to effectively work with diversity and appreciate that people with different opinions, backgrounds and characteristics bring richness to the challenge or situation at han
• Ability to lift 11kg to 20kg
  
  
  

Additional Information

In addition to working alongside some of the most talented and inspiring healthcare professionals in the world, UHN offers a wide range of benefits, programs and perks. It is the comprehensiveness of these offerings that makes it a differentiating factor, allowing you to find value where it matters most to you, now and throughout your career at UHN.

• Competitive offer packages
• Government organization and a member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP https://hoopp.com/)
• Close access to Transit and UHN shuttle service
• A flexible work environment
• Opportunities for development and promotions within a large organization
• Additional perks (multiple corporate discounts including: travel, restaurants, parking, phone plans, auto insurance discounts, on-site gyms, etc.)
  
  
  

Current UHN employees must have successfully completed their probationary period, have a good employee record along with satisfactory attendance in accordance with UHN's attendance management program, to be eligible for consideration.

All applications must be submitted before the posting close date.

UHN uses email to communicate with selected candidates. Please ensure you check your email regularly.

Please be advised that a Criminal Record Check may be required of the successful candidate. Should it be determined that any information provided by a candidate be misleading, inaccurate or incorrect, UHN reserves the right to discontinue with the consideration of their application.

UHN is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive recruitment process and workplace. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their requirements known.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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