City of Saskatoon Seeks Skilled Plumber for Facilities Management

City of Saskatoon’s Facilities Management Department is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Plumber. City of Saskatoon’s Facilities Management Department manages the city’s municipal buildings and public facilities. It provides maintenance services, including repairs, energy efficiency upgrades, and ensuring optimal performance of building systems. It works to enhance public infrastructure while maintaining high service standards. The department’s efforts improve the quality of life for Saskatoon residents through efficient facility operations. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.

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Job Description:

Employer Name: City of Saskatoon
Department: Facilities Management
Division: Utilities and Environment
Position: Plumber
No of Vacancies: 1
Salary: $36.53 – $40.28 hourly
Employment Type: Temporary/Full Time
Labour Group: CUPE 59
Location: Saskatoon, SK
Shift: 40 Hours/Week
Reference Number: 3466

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates should have completion of Grade 12 education
Experience: Candidates should have three years of current journeyperson experience in the construction or industrial plant field

Physical Requirements:

• The candidate should have the ability to interpret blueprints, plans, and specifications and the ability to plan and organize work
• The candidate should have the ability to work with minimal supervision and the ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing
• The candidate should have the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships and the physical ability to perform the assigned duties

Other Requirements:

• The candidate should possess a Saskatchewan Journeyperson Plumber Certificate, including an Apprenticeship Certificate and a General Gas Fitter Licence
• The candidate should possess a Cross Connection and Backflow Prevention Tester’s Licence and possess a valid Fireman’s Certificate
• The candidate should possess a valid Saskatchewan Class 5 Driver’s Licence and provide a current driver’s abstract from SGI demonstrating a safe driving record
• The candidate should have the ability to obtain, a valid first aid certificate and knowledge of standard methods, materials, tools, and equipment of the plumbing trade
• The candidate should have knowledge of the Provincial Plumbing and Gas Fitting Codes and knowledge of heating and ventilation systems, including boilers, pumps, and pneumatic controls
• The candidate should provide an acceptable current Criminal Record Check (CRC) and Vulnerable Sector Search (VSS) upon offer of employment

Responsibilities:

• The candidates should be able to install, maintain, and repair plumbing equipment and install, repair, and renovate steam, water, and gas pipelines in accordance with the Provincial Plumbing and Gas Fitting Codes
• The candidates should be able to install and repair mechanical systems and controls, and repair pneumatic controls and heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems
• The candidates should be able to perform preventative maintenance of plumbing, heating, air conditioning, refrigeration systems, and mechanical systems in accordance with predetermined maintenance schedules and conduct backflow testing and inspections
• The candidates should be able to initiate and complete work orders and prepare sketches for “as-built” drawings and inspect blueprints for plumbing and mechanical systems, designing modifications and installations in existing facilities
• The candidates should be able to prepare material and labour cost estimates for mechanical projects and annual maintenance budgets and order plumbing supplies and apply for gas and plumbing permits
• The candidates should be able to supervise and inspect the work of subordinate staff and plumbing contractors to ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards and provide instruction and training in plumbing techniques
• The candidates should be able to ensure adherence to proper safety procedures and use of proper protective equipment and transport material, equipment, and staff to and from job sites, perform other related duties, including non-trade duties

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume and reference number) through the below-mentioned details.

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