Trades Worker II - Plumbing
- NL, Canada
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- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
| Zone: Eastern Rural Zone Location: Carbonear General Hospital Trades Worker II - Plumbing Subject to Classification Review Infrastructure Support - Plant Maintenance Temporary Full-time (until September 30, 2027, with possible extension) NAPHS-AV 28756TMP |
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| Hours | 75 bi-weekly (8 hours; Days, Evenings, On-Call) |
| Salary | CG-29 (CAD27.61 - CAD30.67 per hour) |
| Competition Number | VAC0027805 |
| Posted Date | 2026-08-12 |
| Closing Date | Open until filled. |
| Demands, duties, qualifications | Job Summary The Trades Worker II (Plumber) is a journeyperson level position that performs skilled work in all types of plumbing installations, including pressure piping, sanitary sewer piping, plumbing of fixtures and other specialized hospital equipment. Work involves maintenance work in addition to new construction or renovation work, liaising/communicating with contractors and performing other related duties as required. Job Demands By applying for this job, you acknowledge an understanding that regular requirements and demands of this job include (but are not limited to): Constantly lifts, carries or moves objects up to 11 lbs., regularly between 11 - 44 lbs. and occasionally over 44 lbs. Regularly requires physical effort using tools that require accurate control and steadiness, maintaining physical balance, standing, walking, climbing, using gross and fine motor skills, and working in awkward or cramped positions requiring strength and/or endurance. Work is impacted by time pressures/deadlines, interruptions and lack of control over work pace as priorities change, services being interrupted, etc. Job Qualifications Successful completion of a Journeyperson's Certificate in Plumbing. A minimum of three (3) years of plumbing experience is required. Experience in the construction industry would be considered an asset. Demonstrated strong time management, organizational, interpersonal and communication skills. Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Travel throughout the Zone is required. A satisfactory record of work performance is required. |
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Responsibilities
The Trades Worker II will install, maintain and repair plumbing systems at the hospital, including pressure piping, sanitary sewer piping and specialized hospital fixtures. The role also involves coordinating with contractors and handling other related duties as required.
Requirements
Candidates need a Journeyperson's Certificate in Plumbing and at least three years of plumbing experience. Construction experience is an asset, along with strong time management, communication and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Skills
- Plumbing installation
- Pressure piping
- Sanitary sewer piping
- Fixture installation
- Plumbing maintenance and repair
- Blueprint reading
- Pipe fitting
- Hand and power tools
- Contractor coordination
- Time management
- Organization
- Interpersonal communication
- Independent work
- Preventive maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- Hospital equipment plumbing
Categories
- Trades
- Healthcare
- Construction
Keywords
- plumbing
- journeyperson plumber
- pressure piping
- sanitary sewer piping
- pipefitting
- plumbing maintenance
- hospital plumbing
- plant maintenance
- construction
- renovation
- contractor coordination
- healthcare facilities
- Journeyperson Certificate
- temporary full-time
- Carbonear
- Newfoundland and Labrador
- infrastructure support
- trades
Seniority
Mid level