Trades - Plumber - Continuing

Delta School District 37, British Columbia; Delta; On-site; CAD 46,838 - 63,369; Full time

Job summary

Delta School District 37, British Columbia is seeking a Trades - Plumber for a continuing role within Maintenance. The position requires a Plumber's qualifications, a BC Driver's Licence and at least 5 years of experience. The successful candidate will perform installation, repair, and maintenance tasks, ensuring safety and compliance with codes.

Hours are 40 per week, Monday to Friday, with a start as soon as possible and a salary of $39.95 per hour. Applications close Aug 28, 2026.

Qualifications

• Secondary school graduation or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Performs skilled plumbing trades including inspection, installation, repair and maintenance of structures, machinery, systems and equipment.
• Reads and follows blueprints, specifications and codes; adheres to safety rules and maintains clean work areas.
• Performs on-site repairs, trouble-shoots problems, and orders/maintains inventory of supplies and equipment.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Troubleshooting

Independence

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma

Post-secondary trades education

Plumbing trades certificate

BC Class A/B driver tickets

Gas ticket/Backflow testing cert

Job description

Are you looking to work in a District that is committed to collaboration, mentorship, and creating inspiring educational experiences?

The Delta School District aims to be an innovative, inclusive community where all learners belong and everyone soars. We are a District of more than 15,900 students and 3,000 employees.

The District’s mission is to inspire and nurture thriving, future-ready learners at each of its 31 schools, located in Ladner, North Delta, and Tsawwassen. We value Compassion, Responsibility, Integrity, Creativity, Diversity, and Resilience.

Our schools and District offices are located on the traditional territories of the Tsawwassen and Musqueam First Nations. The District offers its respect to the Knowledge Keepers and all First Peoples who have been on these lands since time immemorial.

Position: Trades - Plumber - CONTINUING

Competition: S-26-202

Location/Dept: Maintenance

Hours: 40.00 Monday-Friday - 12 Months

Start Date: As soon as possible

Term of Employment: Continuing

Salary: $39.95 Per Hour

Posted: July 23, 2026

Application Deadline: 4:00 P.M., FRIDAY, AUGUST 28, 2026

Summary

Reports to the Manager - Maintenance, Manager - Mechanical, Manager - Continuous Improvement, Manager - Electrical, or Manager - Information Technology Services and works under the direction of the Foreman of the specific trade (i.e. Architectural, Mechanical, Electrical, Grounds, Information Technology Services, or Vehicle and Equipment Services). Performs maintenance, repair, alteration, and installation tasks, including renovations and modifications. May perform minor elements of other trades.

Duties

• Performs skilled work in a specific trade including: inspecting, installing, upgrading, repairing and performing preventative maintenance on a variety of structures, machinery, systems, peripherals and equipment.
• Using the applicable hand and power tools of the trade, applies current trade standards and adheres to current governing codes, bylaws, policies and regulations. Ensures tools, equipment and work areas are clean and safe.
• Responds to site inquiries related to operational concerns. Performs on-site repairs and troubleshoots problems.
• Selects, orders and maintains an inventory of related supplies and equipment. Provides cost estimates for related supplies and equipment. Maintains records and manuals.
• Prepares as-built information on completed projects and tasks.
• Loads and unloads vehicles; transports materials using District vehicles and equipment as required. Cleans checks and confirms operational safety of vehicle.
• Operates computer equipment as required.
• Remains current with changing technology, practices and equipment.
• Applies safe work practices at all times. Reports unsafe conditions.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of a Secondary school graduation program or equivalent.
• Completion of post secondary B.C.
• Trades Qualification Certificate relevant to the specific trade - Plumbing.
• May be required to hold one of the following additional tickets relevant to the trade: Valid Class "A" or "B"
• gas ticket, certification in backflow prevention testing, or a related ticket/certificate.
• Minimum of 5 years recent experience working in the trade. Skill in the use of tools of the trade.
• Ability to read blueprints and specifications.
• Ability to safely operate and maintain a large variety of machinery.
• Valid B.C. Driver's Licence. Safe driving record.
• Physically capable of performing the duties of the position.
• Good interpersonal, organizational and communication skills. Ability to use judgment when providing information.
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a crew.
• Current and thorough knowledge of related standards, practices, regulations, codes and methods.
• Knowledge of WCB and WHMIS regulations. Safe work habits.
• Some positions may require the knowledge of a language other than English.

Delta School District is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse environment. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, and we actively seek to create a workplace that accommodates the needs of all employees, including those with disabilities. If you require any accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact Anchal Toor at [e-mail], so we can provide the necessary support to ensure equal process.