Trades 2 - Vancouver, Canada - University of British Columbia
Description
Staff - UnionJob Category
CUPE 116
Job Profile
CUPE 116 Salaried - Trades - Glazier/Waterproofr
Job Title
Trades - Glazier/Waterproofer
Department
Carpenter Shop | Architectural Trades | Building Operations
Compensation Range
$6, $6,572.00 CAD Monthly
Posting End Date
March 7, 2023
Note:
Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the Posting End Date above.
Job End Date
Job Description Summary
UBC Building Operations provides comprehensive facilities maintenance, operations and renovation services for lands and buildings owned by the University of British Columbia.
The Trades units provide a wide range of services for the maintenance, repair and operation of all buildings on campus.
Building Operations Glaziers perform skilled glazing work on glass, mirrors, architectural metal products, glass fronts and curtain walls as it pertains to the construction, maintenance and repair of buildings.
Glaziers report to the Architectural Trades Manager and receive daily instructions and direction from the Head and Sub Head Painter.
Glaziers work both independently, working from oral and written instructions and approved procedures as well with associated tradespeople, both at the apprentice and journeyperson level.
Work PerformedRequests and obtains material and equipment required for the work assigned.
Cuts, prepares, edges, fabricates, installs and removes all types of glass, polycarbonate, acrylic, mirror, architectural metal products, building glass fronts and curtain walls.
Performs estimates and produces inspection reports as required.
May be called to perform emergency call-outs as required.
Ensures that the workplace is safe and follows safe work practices.
Communicates with customers as required to ensure the efficient delivery of service.
Periodically, positions in this classification may be assigned responsibility for providing training, monitoring and checking the work of one or more apprentices.
Carries out any other related duties as required in keeping with the qualifications and requirements of positions in this classification.
Determines the sequence of work, the work methods and equipment to be employed and how best to complete the work based on technical knowledge of the trade and related departmental guidelines and policies; inappropriate decisions may result in minor service delays and/or costs.
Glaziers work under general supervision from the Architectural Trades manager and Head Painter as well as from oral and written instructions and according to approved procedures.
Glaziers monitor and check the work of apprentice(s) and labourers as the need arises.
Preferred Qualifications
Valid BC Drivers License. A trade certification to journeyperson level as a Glazier. Minimum 5 years of related experience or the equivalent combination of education and experience. A working knowledge of relevant industrial safety regulations and building codes. Ability to work from written instructions and specifications and to work independently with mínimal supervision. Effective oral and written communication, organizational and problem-solving skills. Ability to work both independently and within a team environment. Ability to provide quality service to customers in a courteous, patient manner. Ability to develop and maintain cooperative and productive working relationships.
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