Red Seal Plumber- EN

Canadian National Railway Company; Northwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading transportation company as a Plumber and Pipefitter, where you'll be responsible for installing and maintaining essential plumbing systems. This role requires a valid Red Seal Ticket and offers the chance to work on diverse projects while ensuring compliance with safety regulations. You'll engage in planning, problem-solving, and teamwork, contributing to the operational excellence of a company that values safety and sustainability. If you're ready to take on challenges in various working conditions and make a significant impact, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in plumbing systems installation and maintenance.
• Ability to comply with safety regulations and perform under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems in various settings.
• Perform hazard assessments and communicate updates to departments.

Skills

Plumbing Installation

Problem-Solving Skills

Analytical Skills

Planning Skills

Physical Fitness

Education

Valid Red Seal Ticket

Valid Provincial Trade Ticket

Tools

Microsoft Office

SAP Systems

Job description

Job Summary

The Plumber and Pipefitter is responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems in new constructions or renovations, ensuring compliance with federal and company regulations.

Major Responsibilities

1. Perform job planning and hazard assessments prior to starting work to ensure safety.
2. Communicate with other departments regarding updates and schedules for repair work.
3. Layout and perform maintenance on plumbing fixtures, heating, and cooling units.
4. Prepare reports and work procedures including inspection and recording data such as back flow preventers, fire prevention equipment, and environmental issues.
5. Read and interpret drawings and sketches for repairs and estimate material costs.
6. Recommend preventive maintenance programs for buildings, grounds, and equipment.

Working Conditions

• Work away from home for extended periods.
• Be available on call 24/7 for critical incidents.
• Assist other trade employees physically as required.
• Work in confined spaces and at heights.
• Perform outdoor work in various weather conditions.
• Work overtime as necessary.

Requirements

• Experience in fabrication, installation, repairs, and maintenance of water, sewer, gas, and air lines.
• Valid provincial Driver’s Licence.
• Valid Red Seal Ticket for plumber and pipefitter, available upon request.
• Ability to qualify for CROR Engineering rules card and First Aid training.
• Certifications in Fall Arrest, Confined Space Entry, SCBA, and aerial platforms.
• Valid Provincial Trade Ticket.
• Compliance with CN Rail safety rules and regulations.
• Strong planning, analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work safely under pressure during emergency repairs.
• Physically fit to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and SAP systems.
• Knowledge of Standard Plans and SPCs.

Training

The Plumber and Pipefitter must complete all required training sessions as directed by the company. Successful completion is essential for performing duties effectively.

Additional Information

This position is unionized, and pay and benefits are governed by the applicable collective agreement.

About CN

CN is a leading transportation and trade-enabler, safely transporting over 300 million tons of goods annually across North America. Since 1919, CN has contributed to community prosperity and sustainable trade, committed to social responsibility and environmental stewardship. We work as ONE TEAM, focusing on safety, sustainability, and customer service to deliver operational excellence.