Plumber

3 weeks ago


Burnaby British Columbia BB, Greater Vancouver, Canada Fraser Health Authority Full time
Salary

The salary range for this position is CAD $39.21 - $39.21 / hour
Job Summary

Curious to learn what it’s like to work here? Connect with us

We invite you to apply today and find out why employees recommend Fraser Health to their friends as an exceptional place to work. We are committed to planetary health, we value diversity in the work force and seek to maintain an environment of Respect, Caring and Trust.

Joining our team offers you opportunities to work in a rapidly growing organization with health professionals who are excellent in their respective fields. Fraser Health offers opportunities for career growth and advancement and competitive benefits, including but not limited, to:

  • Four weeks of vacation to start
  • Comprehensive 100% employer paid benefits
  • Immediate enrollment in a defined municipal pension plan
  • 87% maternity top-up
  • 50% subsidy on Translink passes

To learn more about our Maintenance & Trades positions, read employee insights, and view current job vacancies, please visit this link to Facilities on our website: Facilities Maintenance and Journeyman Trades


Detailed Overview

Performs a variety of skilled plumbing work at the journeyman level in the installation, construction, alteration, troubleshooting, maintenance, repair and/or service of plumbing equipment and systems; installs, tests, maintains and repairs natural gas lines, appliances, equipment and accessories; inspects and test cross-connection and backflow prevention systems; reviews work requests and carries out relevant preventative maintenance, in compliance with applicable codes and regulations; maintains an inventory of supplies and equipment.


Responsibilities

  1. Reviews work requests and consults with user departments regarding specifications and other projects requirements; interprets blueprints, drawings and specifications in order to determine the material and equipment required; calculates materials and labour in estimating cost of projects and makes recommendations as required.
  2. Prepares for work projects by performing operational and safety assessments; arranges work schedule with user departments and assembles supplies, tools and equipment.
  3. Installs and repairs pipe and plumbing systems by methods such as bolting, soldering, caulking, grooving and brazing.
  4. Repairs and/or replaces items such as pipes, valves and fixtures by methods such as cutting, bending, threading and assembling.
  5. Carries out the plumbing preventative maintenance program by inspecting piping systems and other plumbing fixtures for repair and maintenance needs and for conformance to applicable codes and regulations; performs diagnostic correction and repair utilizing recognized methods.
  6. Installs, tests, maintains and repairs natural gas lines, appliances, equipment and accessories in accordance with the BC Gas Safety Code.
  7. Inspects and tests a variety of cross-connection control devices such as reduced pressure backflow assemblies, double check valve assemblies and pressure vacuum breaker assemblies using equipment such as water columns and differential gauges.
  8. Lays out areas to be renovated with new plumbing installations by designing, measuring, marking and identification of new services and tie-in points consistent with applicable codes.
  9. Coordinates projects with user departments and other trades; assigns work tasks to designated staff and provides related training and orientation.
  10. Maintains an inventory of supplies, equipment and tools; completes related reports and records; recommends purchase of related supplies and equipment.
  11. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education and Experience

Certificate of Apprenticeship or Trades Qualification Certificate as a journeyman Plumber, Class B level Gas Fitter's License with an electrical endorsement recognized by the Province of BC. Valid Certificate of Competency as a Cross Connection Control Specialist issued by the American Water Works Association, BC Section.

Two (2) years' recent, related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.



Skills and Abilities

  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
  • Ability to deal effectively with others
  • Physical ability to perform the duties of the position
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprint, drawings and specifications
  • Ability to organize work
  • Ability to operate related equipment

About Fraser Health

Fraser Health is the heart of health care for over two million people in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley in British Columbia, Canada, on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations and is home to 32 First Nations within the Fraser Salish region.

People - those we care for and those who care for them - are at the heart of everything we do. Our hospital and community-based services are delivered by a team of 48,000+ staff, medical staff and volunteers.

We are committed to planetary health and value diversity in the work force. We strive to maintain an environment of respect, caring and trust. Fraser Health’s hiring practices aspire to ensure all individuals are treated in an inclusive, equitable and culturally safe manner.

Together, we are the heart of health care.

Instagram | Facebook | LinkedIn | X | Indeed | Glassdoor

IMPORTANT: Recruitment scam warning

Please be on alert for potential recruitment scams. We are aware of recent scams targeting individuals by falsely claiming to represent Fraser Health. Always take precautions when sharing personal details with unverified sources. Please note that we will never ask for money or payment at any point during our recruitment process.


  • Trades - Plumber

    3 weeks ago


    Delta, British Columbia, J4E, Greater Vancouver, Canada School District #37 Full time

    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...

  • Plumber

    3 weeks ago


    New Westminster, British Columbia, K3L, Greater Vancouver, Canada Fraser Health Authority Full time

    SalaryThe salary range for this position is CAD $39.21 - $39.21 / hour Job SummaryCurious to learn what it’s like to work here? Connect with us! We invite you to apply today and find out why employees recommend Fraser Health to their friends as an exceptional place to work. We are committed to planetary health, we value diversity in the work force and seek...

  • Carpenter

    3 weeks ago


    Surrey, British Columbia, Greater Vancouver, Canada Prosper Immigration Inc. Full time

    If you are in need of immigration assistance, start an assessment by clicking here, and you can skip the application process altogether.We are seeking a motivated and skilled Carpenter to join our construction team in British Columbia. This role is integral to the construction process, involving building, installing, and repairing structures and fixtures...

  • Plumbers Helper

    6 months ago


    Burnaby, Canada Mr. Plumber Full time

    **PLEASE READ ENTIRE AD BEFORE APPLYING! No phone calls, please.** **Resume and references** required for consideration - **Must live in Vancouver, Burnaby, or New West**: - No plumbing experience necessary: apprenticeships are welcome - **Must have a valid driver's license **with a clean driving record - **4 - 6 hours/day; 3 - 4 days/week** (no weekend or...

  • Apprentice Plumber

    6 months ago


    Burnaby, Canada MDE ElectricalMechanical Ltd Full time

    We are seeking an Apprentice Plumber to join our team. As an Apprentice Plumber, you will work under the guidance of experienced plumbers to learn and develop the skills necessary for a successful career in plumbing. **Responsibilities**: - Perform and assist plumbing installations, upgrades, maintenance, diagnose and repair - Adhere to strict safety...

  • Plumber Foreman

    7 months ago


    Burnaby, Canada Enersolv Design & Build Ltd Full time

    Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Plumber to join our team. As a Plumber, you will be responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems in residential and commercial buildings. Your expertise in budgeting, blueprint reading, and quality control will be essential in ensuring the successful completion of...

  • Plumber Apprentice

    7 months ago


    Burnaby, Canada Trotter & Morton Group of Companies Full time

    Since 1927, our skilled workforce has brought their high-quality workmanship, experience, and passion to a diverse project portfolio that includes some of Alberta and British Columbia's most iconic structures. At Trotter & Morton, we know we're only as good as our employees. We are looking to hire hard-working individuals who are looking to gain more...

  • Journeyman Plumber

    4 months ago


    Burnaby, Canada MGM MECHANICAL LTD. Full time

    What is MGM Mechanical like? MGM Mechanical is a unique company, especially in the construction industry. It is a very positive place to work where there is an importance placed on maintaining a healthy work/life balance. We like to run our company as if we were the employees, in the sense that we want to ensure there is mutual respect amongst everyone. We...

  • Plumber

    6 months ago


    Burnaby, Canada Simon Fraser University Full time

    Union/Affiliation: **Poly Party** - Pay range: **$42.28 hourly** - SFU Department Descr: **Facilities Services - Mechanical Services** - Position Grade: **20** - # of openings: **2** - Biweekly Hours: **70** **Who We Are** The Plumbing team performs skilled plumbing work in the maintenance, repair, and service work of gas, air, water, and wastewater...

  • Plumber

    7 months ago


    Burnaby, Canada High Mark Plumbing Heating Cooling Drainage Electrical and Home Repairs Full time

    Our Plumbers, Gas Fitters, Electricians and HVAC tech are amongst the highest paid in the industry. We train and promote from within! Grow your career! The company provides regular training to advance your knowledge and skills. Take home the company vehicle it will save you money!! Use a company phone, you wont drop yours in the toilet! Top of the line...

  • Journeyperson Plumber

    6 months ago


    Burnaby, Canada National Hydronics Group Full time

    We are currently looking to add multiple Journeypersons Plumbers to our new construction teams. With the development of concrete residential high rise as National's niche, we hope to bring on eager and willing skilled trades workers to build our communities future. - **Licensing**:_ - Red Seal Journeyperson Plumber - Other certifications such as WHMIS,...

  • Plumber Journeyperson

    7 months ago


    Burnaby, Canada Trotter & Morton Group of Companies Full time

    Since 1927, our skilled workforce has brought their high-quality workmanship, experience, and passion to a diverse project portfolio that includes some of Alberta and British Columbia's most iconic structures. At Trotter & Morton, we know we're only as good as our employees. We are looking to hire hard-working Journeyperson Plumbers, who are already BC Red...

  • Plumber Journeyperson

    6 months ago


    Burnaby, Canada Trotter & Morton Group of Companies Full time

    Since 1927, our skilled workforce has brought their high-quality workmanship, experience, and passion to a diverse project portfolio that includes some of Alberta and British Columbia's most iconic structures. At Trotter & Morton, we know we're only as good as our employees. We are looking to hire hard-working Journeyperson Plumbers, who are already BC Red...

  • Plumber

    6 months ago


    Burnaby, Canada Lambert Plumbing & Heating Ltd. Full time

    Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate - Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years **Tasks**: - Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine layout of plumbing system, water supply network and waste and drainage systems - Install, repair and maintain domestic, commercial or industrial plumbing fixtures and systems - Locate and...

  • Journeyman Plumber

    7 months ago


    Burnaby, Canada Pacific Peak to Peak Plumbing and Heating Full time

    **Pacific Peak to Peak Plumbing & Heating is seeking an Journeyman Plumber to join our growing team.** Pacific Peak to Peak Plumbing & Heating ltd is a local plumbing company that focuses on custom residential homes and small commercial projects. We are a well-established company in the lower mainland and we pride ourselves in quality workmanship and an...

  • Plumber

    2 months ago


    Burnaby, Canada Lambert Plumbing & Heating Ltd. Full time

    Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate - Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years **Tasks**: - 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,...

  • Plumber

    6 months ago


    Burnaby, Canada Lambert Plumbing & Heating Ltd. Full time

    Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate - Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years **Tasks**: - Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine layout of plumbing system, water supply network and waste and drainage systems - Install, repair and maintain domestic, commercial or industrial plumbing fixtures and systems - Prepare...

  • Plumber

    6 months ago


    Burnaby, Canada Lambert Plumbing & Heating Ltd. Full time

    Education: - Expérience: **Education**: - Secondary (high) school graduation certificate **Tasks**: - 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...


  • Burnaby, Canada Trotter & Morton Group of Companies Full time

    Since 1927, our skilled workforce has brought their high-quality workmanship, experience, and passion to a diverse project portfolio that includes some of Alberta and British Columbia's most iconic structures. At Trotter & Morton, we know we're only as good as our employees. We are looking to hire hard-working individuals who are looking to gain more...

  • Maintenance Plumber

    3 weeks ago


    Chilliwack, British Columbia, P2P, Fraser Valley, Canada Fraser Health Authority Full time

    SalaryThe salary range for this position is CAD $39.21 - $39.21 / hour Job SummaryWe are looking for a Casual Maintenance Plumber to join our team in Chilliwack, B.C. Take the next step and apply so we can continue the conversation with you. Detailed OverviewPerforms a variety of skilled plumbing work at the journeyman level in the installation, alteration...


  • Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada Fraser Health Authority Full time

    About This RoleWe are seeking a skilled Master Plumber Specialist to join our team at Fraser Health Authority. As a key member of our maintenance and trades team, you will be responsible for performing a variety of skilled plumbing work at the journeyman level.

  • Foreman Plumber

    7 months ago


    Burnaby, Canada Trotter & Morton Group of Companies Full time

    Since 1927, our skilled workforce has brought their high-quality workmanship, experience, and passion to a diverse project portfolio that includes some of Alberta and British Columbia's most iconic structures. At Trotter & Morton, we know we're only as good as our employees. The successful applicants will contribute to our team of experienced personnel by...

  • Foreman Plumber

    6 months ago


    Burnaby, Canada Trotter & Morton Group of Companies Full time

    Since 1927, our skilled workforce has brought their high-quality workmanship, experience, and passion to a diverse project portfolio that includes some of Alberta and British Columbia's most iconic structures. At Trotter & Morton, we know we're only as good as our employees. The successful applicants will contribute to our team of experienced personnel by...