Plumber, B Gas Fitter

Nanaimo Ladysmith Public Schools - School District 68; Nanaimo; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local school district in Nanaimo is seeking a skilled plumber. You will be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and installing plumbing systems to ensure the functionality of school facilities. The role offers a competitive wage of $36.78 per hour and benefits. Applicants must have a valid BC Trades Certification as a Red Seal Plumber and related experience.

Benefits

Competitive benefit and pension package

Qualifications

• Successful completion of an accredited Apprenticeship Program with valid BC Trades Certification as Red Seal Plumber, B Gas Fitter.
• Valid backflow assembly tester & cross connection certification.
• Competent in the use and care of tools and equipment common to this trade.

Responsibilities

• Install, alter, and maintain plumbing and gas systems.
• Read and interpret drawings and specifications.
• Conduct periodic testing to ensure proper operation of systems.

Skills

Plumbing systems maintenance

Installation of gas systems

Blueprint interpretation

Education

High school graduation or equivalent

Accredited Apprenticeship Program with BC Trades Certification

Tools

Tools for plumbing

Job description

Overview

Plumber, B Gas fitter
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled plumber to join our school district's maintenance team. As a plumber, you will play a vital role in ensuring the functionality and safety of our school facilities by maintaining, repairing, and installing plumbing systems. Your work will directly support a healthy, clean, and efficient learning environment for students and staff.

Responsibilities

• Under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor or designate, installs, alters and maintains plumbing and gas, water, sewer and sprinkler systems and ancillary equipment.
• Installs, alters, repairs and maintains plumbing and hot water heating equipment, devices and fixtures.
• Installs, alters, repairs and maintains piped and containerized gas systems, equipment, devices and appliances.
• Installs, alters, repairs and maintains water and sewer systems, equipment, devices and appliances.
• Designs projects, reads and interprets drawings and specifications and prepares cost estimates.
• Conducts periodic testing as required to ensure the proper operation of systems relative to this position.
• Directs, assists and liaises with employees, contractors, regulatory agencies and other trades, as required.
• May on occasion be required to perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Experience

• High school graduation or the equivalent
• Successful completion of an accredited Apprenticeship Program with a valid BC Trades Certification as Red Seal Plumber, B Gas Fitter.
• Valid backflow assembly tester & cross connection certification
• Two years related experience at the journeyman level
• Physical capability to perform the job duties
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications
• Valid B.C. Class 5 Driver's License
• Competent in the use and care of tools and equipment common to this trade

Assignment & Compensation

Assignment: Full Time, Monday-Friday day shift, 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM.

Wage: $36.78 per/hr. with a competitive benefit and pension package.

How to Apply

To submit your application, please click on the Apply button next to the job details. Your Applications must include, a resume, cover letter, and any verification of education, as well as 2 professional references from Supervisors/Managers you have reported to in the workplace. If you have any questions, please email [e-mail].

Notes

Please note: We wish to thank all applicants, however only those shortlisted will be contacted. This posting will be open until a successful candidate is found. If you have questions or require assistance with this application process, please contact the Customer Care department at MakeAFuture at 1 866 806 6851 or [e-mail]