Summary of Duties:

Works under the direction of the Supervisor or designate. Installs, repairs and maintains plumbing, heating, process piping and auxiliary equipment at various City owned Facilities.

Main Duties:

• Perform the work of a master plumber in the repair and maintenance of various plumbing/heating systems as per regulatory codes and by-laws.
• Repairs, replaces or rebuilds gas fired appliances, plumbing fixtures, circulating pumps, valves, pipe/fittings, burners and combustion chambers, balancing valves, steam traps, heat exchangers and safety devices.
• Performs a variety of repairs and preventative maintenance of piping, valves, fittings associated with heating/cooling, potable supply/waste vent/process piping.
• Tests, analyses and repairs problems in plumbing and heating systems.
• Installs and/or removes from service seasonal plumbing components and pool pumps; winterizes plumbing systems, fixtures, valves, piping and pumps in pools and seasonal buildings.
• Uses appropriate welding equipment, test instruments, gauges and protective equipment to perform task; uses power and hand tools and equipment as required in trade.
• Makes recommendations on heating, plumbing systems, mechanical equipment as to repairs, modifications or replacement in accordance with established methods and procedures and recommends changes to procedures and methods.
• Prepares and maintains work records, requisitions materials, take off materials lists from blueprints and drawings.
• Periodically assumes some of the normal supervisory duties over others.
• As assigned, performs related duties which are transient or of an emergency nature or which are minor, but recurring.

Educations Qualifications:

Successful completion of Grade 12 in the Province of Ontario or equivalent plus successful completion of an apprenticeship as a Plumber.

Specialized Training & Licenses:

• Valid Class G Driver's Licence.
• Master Plumbers Licence.
• Gas Fitter II Licence
• Valid Certificate of Qualification as a Plumber.
• Working knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act
• Backflow Inspection Certificate

Note: Shift work may be required.

Compensation & Other Information:

$37.82 - $42.04 per hour

This posting is for one (1) permanent full-time position being filled on a permanent basis.

(This position is currently under review.)

Work Arrangement: Onsite

NOTE: Applicants may be required to complete a job related test.

Please attach all transcripts or relevant information to your application.

Police Record Check

The successful candidate will be required to complete a Criminal Record Check.