plumber, (non-construction) maintenance and repair

Government of Canada; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in Canada is seeking a Plumber for various locations. The role involves installing and repairing plumbing fixtures and systems, reading blueprints, and testing for leaks. Applicants must have a Plumber Trade Certification and at least 2 years of related experience. This is an on-site position with no option for remote work. The successful candidate will receive benefits including dental and health care plans and group insurance.

Benefits

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Transportation provided by employer

Bonus

Group insurance benefits

Long-term care insurance

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of experience in plumbing.
• Must have Plumber Trade Certification.
• Must have a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Install and repair plumbing fixtures and systems.
• Read blueprints to determine plumbing layouts.
• Test pipes for leaks using gauges.

Skills

Accurate

Client focus

Efficient interpersonal skills

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Judgement

Team player

Education

Other trades certificate or diploma

Plumber Trade Certification

Gas Fitter Red Seal Certificate

Tools

Tools

Steel-toed safety boots

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Various locations
• Commercial
• Institutional
• Residential

Responsibilities Tasks

• Install domestic, commercial or industrial plumbing fixtures and systems
• Repair domestic, commercial or industrial plumbing fixtures and systems
• Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine layout of plumbing system, water supply network and waste and drainage systems
• Locate and mark positions for pipe connections, passage holes and fixtures in walls and floors
• Cut opening in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings
• Join pipes using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement or soldering, brazing and welding equipment
• Test pipes for leaks using air and water pressure gauges
• Determine piping system requirements and pipe sizing
• Measure, cut, thread and bend pipes to required shape and size

Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Plumber Trade Certification
• Gas Fitter Red Seal Certificate

Additional information Security and safety

• Bondable
• Basic security clearance
• Criminal record check
• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

• Vehicle supplied by employer
• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Handling heavy loads
• Work under pressure

Own tools/equipment

• Tools
• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Judgement
• Team player

Benefits Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Group insurance benefits

Long term benefits

• Long-term care insurance

Other benefits

• Transportation provided by employer