Plumber

This is a one year term position. Carleton University also welcomes applications from continuing employees. If a Continuing employee is the successful candidate, this assignment will be considered a Career Development Assignment, and the successful candidate must obtain a leave of absence from their current and substantive position, where applicable. Permission for such leave must not be unreasonably withheld.

Job Number:  J0921-0560

Job Title:  Plumber

Job Type:  Term Full Time

Department:  Trades

Job Category:  Facilities Management and Planning

Number of Positions:  1

Date Posted (dd/mm/yyyy):  08/11/2021

Closing Date (dd/mm/yyyy):  12/11/2021

Salary (with Salary Rate):  33.30 - 33.30/Year

Assignment Duration From:  15/11/2021

Assignment Duration To:  14/11/2022

Employee Group:  CUPE 910

Salary Level:  CUPE 910 - Plumber

Date Position Available:  16/09/2021

Under the supervision of Manager, Electrical and Mechanical job is responsible for installing, assembling, maintaining and repairing or troubleshooting pipes, fittings, or fixtures for heating/cooling, water or drainage systems, according to specifications or standards or plumbing codes in Ontario. Complies with the health and safety procedures and guidelines provided.

The incumbent must possess the following qualifications:
• Knowledge of the Ontario Plumbing Code and the National Building Code.
• Skills in interpreting blue prints, schematic diagrams, shop drawings, and manufacturer’s installation and maintenance materials
• Working knowledge of computers and FMP computerized maintenance system will be an asset
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and manuals related to job function
• Ability to effectively work individually, as part of a team or diverse groups
• Ability to follow through and carry out assignments
• A creative approach to problem solving
• Knowledge of hazards involved with work and safety measures to be taken
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers

The above is normally acquired through the completion of:
• Job requires completion of a valid Plumber Journeyman Plumber License for the Province of Ontario or equivalent.
• Job requires minimum 5 years of experience including the apprenticeship-training program, which consists of on-the-job/ work experience of 8,280 hours and 720 hours of in-school training

Equivalencies will be considered. Applicants are encouraged to provide information which may demonstrate equivalent qualifications. Please note that applicants may be required to complete an employment test as part of the selection process for this position. Those applicants that are selected for an interview will be requested to contact the Human Resource Advisor assigned to this competition as soon as possible to discuss any accommodation requirements. Arrangements will be made to accommodate your request in a timely manner. Carleton University is strongly committed to fostering diversity within its community as a source of excellence, cultural enrichment, and social strength. We welcome those who would contribute to the further diversification of our University including, but not limited to: women; visible minorities; First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples; persons with disabilities; and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity and expressions.

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