Plumbing Specialist

1 week ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada City of Toronto Full time

Job ID: 33838

Job Category:
Audit, Compliance & Inspections

Division & Section:
Toronto Building, Various - see below

Work Location:
Various, see below

Job Type & Duration:
Full-Time, Permanent

Hourly Rate and Wage Grade:
$ $46.81, TF0237, Wage Grade 13

Shift Information: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Number of Positions Open: 2

Posting Period: 8-May-2023 to 23-May-2023

Location and Shift Information:

  • North York Civic Centre (5100 Yonge St) 1 Permanent vacancy
  • Scarborough Civic Centre (150 Borough Drive) 1 Permanent vacancy

Major Responsibilities

  • Inspects plumbing system installations in all types of buildings to ensure compliance with the approved plans, the Ontario Building Code, referenced standards, City Sewer Use and Waterworks By-Laws within the timeframes specified in the legislation.
  • Prepares and submits written reports for each inspection made. Monitors progress of work.
  • Organizes workload, schedules inspections and documents inspection results, including the collection and attachment of photographs, documents and reports in the Division's computerized records management and tracking system.
  • Provides instruction to contractors, architects, engineers and the public on the regulations and required construction practices and investigates complaints.
  • Reviews plans and specifications from other disciplines, as required, to ensure overall compliance with the Ontario Building Code as it relates to plumbing and sewage systems.
  • Investigates complaints regarding contraventions of statutes, regulations and bylaws.
  • Advises Ministry of Labour of unsafe working conditions or sites.
  • Inspects fire damaged or unsafe buildings to determine extent of damage and required repairs/replacement with respect to plumbing and sewage systems.
  • Issues Orders and Notices of Violation (Ticket Offence Notices) in response to deficiencies.
  • Inspects for LLBO clearances.
  • Appears and gives evidence in court on the Ontario Building Code Act, the Ontario Building Code and other applicable laws and appears at the Ontario Building Code Commission.
  • Inspects and prepares evidence for presentation before the courts. Gives evidence on behalf of the City in civil litigation
  • Liaises with City Councillors, other divisions, community groups, agencies, other levels of government and other bodies regarding plumbing issues.
  • Approves alternative design and equipment substitutions that vary from approved plans.
  • Makes recommendations to improve Divisional policies, procedures and practices.
  • Represents the Division at various committees and meetings.
  • Conducts Part 9 plumbing inspections when required.
  • Inspects for partial occupancy clearances.
  • Responds to enquiries from the public concerning requirements of the Ontario Building Code related to plumbing.
  • Attends to complaints (e.g. noise, road, civil disputes)
  • Trains and mentors staff

Key Qualifications:

  • Possession of a Provincial Plumbing Certificate.
  • Postsecondary diploma/certificate related to the plumbing trade or have an equivalent combination of education and experience in the plumbing trade.
  • Considerable experience in the plumbing trade in all types of buildings
  • Experience reading plans/specifications pertaining to plumbing system installations in buildings.
  • Possession of a valid Ontario Class "G" Driver's License and access to a properly insured vehicle.

You must also have:

  • Knowledge of onsite sewage systems.
  • Knowledge of heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems operations and installations as they relate to plumbing.
  • Knowledge of the Ontario Building Code requirements related to plumbing system installations.
  • Must possess or ability to obtain the following Ministry of Municipal Affairs & Housing Ontario Building Code qualification requirements for inspectors: Plumbing
  • All Buildings & CBO Legal.
  • Ability to effectively resolve complex issues regarding plumbing matters.
  • Good oral communication skills with the ability to submit oral evidence in court.
  • Good written communication skills with the ability to prepare accurate written reports.
  • Physically capable of performing required duties and able to work in all weather conditions.
  • Ability to communicate effectively and courteously with customers, general public and all levels of staff by telephone, in person, and in writing

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