Water Systems Engineer

2 months ago

Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Wilfrid Laurier University Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Plumbing Specialist to join our team at Wilfrid Laurier University. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing a wide range of tasks related to the installation, repair, and maintenance of all University plumbing systems and fixtures.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform a variety of tasks related to plumbing systems, including installation, repair, and maintenance of pipes, fixtures, and equipment.
  • Respond to and resolve plumbing-related issues in a timely and efficient manner.
  • Conduct regular inspections of plumbing systems to identify potential issues and prevent leaks or other problems.
  • Collaborate with other tradespeople and facilities staff to ensure seamless operation of plumbing systems.
  • Develop and implement preventative maintenance schedules to minimize downtime and ensure optimal system performance.
  • Perform pipefitting and other related tasks as required.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of plumbing-related policies and procedures.
  • Provide excellent customer service to University staff and students.
Requirements
  • Valid Certificate of Apprenticeship, Plumber.
  • Valid Department of Labour Certificate of Qualification - Plumber.
  • Gas Technician II Certificate.
  • Training and certification in Cross Connection Control.
  • Currently working in the trade.
  • Demonstrated experience as a plumber/gas technician.
  • Experience in building maintenance related to the trade.
  • Computer literacy, including use of control systems and University computer system.
  • Ability to read and work from blueprints and sketches.
  • Ability to work with a minimum of supervision.
  • Valid Class - G Ontario Driver's license.
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills.
  • Ability to adapt to changing circumstances and priorities.
  • Respect for diversity and inclusion.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks effectively.
Working Conditions
  • Physical effort: Carrying supplies, bending pipes, reaching, bending, stretching, climbing, and heavy lifting.
  • Physical environment: Varying temperatures, noise, exposure to fumes, chemicals, and solvents, dirty water, including sewage waste products, and possibly infectious or toxic environment.
  • Sensory attention: Following required codes, reading blueprints, attention to detail when pipefitting to avoid leaks or explosions, operating specialized equipment.
  • Mental stress: Moderate, on-call in emergencies.
Compensation

The successful candidate will be offered a competitive salary of $36.63 per hour, commensurate with experience. This is a full-time, continuing position with a normal work schedule of Friday to Sunday, 4:00 am to 4:00 pm.

Wilfrid Laurier University is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from qualified candidates who have a combination of education, experience, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties of the position while demonstrating Laurier's Employee Success Factors.

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