journeyman/woman plumber

Education:

Other trades certificate or diploma. or equivalent experience.

Work setting:

Various locations. Commercial. Residential. Relocation costs not covered by employer. Willing to relocate. Construction site.

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.
• Prepare tenders and quotations.
• Instruct apprentices.
• 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.
• Schedule personnel, tools and equipment.
• Test pipes for leaks using air and water pressure gauges.
• Determine piping system requirements and pipe sizing.
• Supervise other workers.
• Estimate costs and materials.
• Measure, cut, thread and bend pipes to required shape and size.

Supervision:

3-4 people.

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses :

• Aerial lift and aerial work platform Certification.
• Plumber Trade Certification.
• Working at heights training.
• Natural Gas License.
• Plumber Red Seal Certificate.
• Gas Fitter Red Seal Certificate.
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate.

Security and safety:

Driving record check (abstract).

Transportation/travel information:

Vehicle supplied by employer. Valid driver's licence.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

Physically demanding. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Hand-eye co-ordination. Handling heavy loads. Work under pressure.

Personal suitability:

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

Screening questions:

1. Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?.
2. Do you have experience working in this field?.
3. Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?.
4. Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?.

Other:

Use of artificial intelligence.

Employment terms options:

Morning.

Experience:

5 years or more.

Employment terms options:

On call. Day.

Green job:

Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes.

Workplace information:

On the road job.

Health benefits:

• Dental plan.
• Disability benefits.
• Health care plan.
• Paramedical services coverage.
• Vision care benefits.

Financial benefits:

Group insurance benefits.

Other benefits:

• Free parking available.
• Learning/training paid by employer.
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days).
• Team building opportunities.
• Transportation provided by employer.
• Parking available.
• Travel insurance.
• Variable or compressed work week.

Support for newcomers and refugees:

• Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.) .
• Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition.
• Does not require Canadian work experience.