Plumber, Full-time, Continuing

University of Victoria; Victoria; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Victoria seeks an experienced Plumber for a full-time, continuing position in Victoria, BC. The role covers inspection, installation, maintenance and repair of plumbing systems including gas, air, steam, water and waste disposal, across campus.

The successful candidate will diagnose issues, fabricate or upgrade piping, and maintain safe working conditions while following local bylaws and codes in a union environment.

Qualifications

• Must have completed apprenticeship and hold current Trades Qualification.
• Journeyman level skills and proficiency in plumbing trades tasks, especially natural gas installation.
• Strong knowledge of local plumbing codes and standards.
• Ability to perform heavy manual tasks in all weather conditions.
• Valid B.C. driver’s licence required to drive a light truck in performance of duties.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, install, maintain and repair plumbing systems including gas, air, steam, water and waste disposal systems.
• Locate, diagnose, report and repair malfunctioning systems.
• Fabricate or upgrade plumbing systems and components per code.
• Maintain records of time and materials used on projects.

Skills

Journeyman level

Gas installation

BC codes knowledge

Education

Apprenticeship completed

Job description

Plumber, Full-time, Continuing - (S9950.15)

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Organizational Unit

University of Victoria -> VP Finance and Operations -> Facilities Management

Location

University of Victoria - Victoria, BC V8W 2Y2 CA (Primary)

Posting Close Date

Please note that positions will close at 4 p.m. on the closing date.

FTE

1.0

Salary Grade

$6,141.00 - $6,282.00

Additional Posting Information:

N/A

Salary posted will be pro-rated based on FTE and achieved as per the collective agreement, if applicable.

Hours of Work

Monday to Friday, 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Employee Group:

CUPE 917 - Regular

# of Hires Needed

1

Position Number

989866

Category

Building and Grounds Maintenance

About this Opportunity

As stewards of the campus, Facilities Management (FMGT) fosters and enriches an inviting and functional environment that welcomes and supports all who come here. Facilities Management’s customers include Deans, departments, faculty, staff and students. The department’s branches work together as a team to ensure a high standard of customer service delivery, as well as the provision of capital projects, and effective, efficient and safe performance for the operation and maintenance of campus buildings.

Applications will be reviewed beginning September 8th. The position will remain open until filled. Questions about the competition may be directed to Sarah Brooks at [e-mail].

Job Summary

Inspects, installs, maintains and repairs plumbing systems including gas, air, steam, water and waste disposal systems. Locates, diagnoses, reports and repairs malfunctioning systems. Fabricates or upgrades plumbing systems and components in compliance with local bylaws. Services and overhauls plumbing fittings and fixtures, using common machine shop tools. Keeps records of time and material used by project. Maintains tools, equipment and supplies used. Maintains safe working conditions. Other related duties.

Job Requirements

Must have completed apprenticeship and hold current Trades Qualification. Journeyman (M/F) level skills and demonstrated proficiency in performing plumbing trades tasks, in particular, natural gas installation. Good working knowledge of local plumbing codes and standards. Sufficient strength, stamina and coordination to perform a variety of routine heavy manual and machine operation tasks under all weather conditions. Valid B.C. driver's licence required to drive a light truck in performance of above duties

Territory Acknowledgement:

We acknowledge and respect the Lək̓ʷəŋən (Songhees and Xʷsepsəm/Esquimalt) Peoples on whose territory the university stands, and the Lək̓ʷəŋən and WSÁNEĆ Peoples whose historical relationships with the land continue to this day.

Equity Statement:

UVic is committed to upholding the values of equity, diversity, inclusion and human rights in our living, learning and work environments. In pursuit of our values, we seek members who are eager to actively participate in that shared responsibility. We actively encourage applications from members of historically and systemically marginalized groups .

Accessibility Statement:

If you anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application and hiring process contact: [e-mail] Any personal information provided will be maintained in confidence.