Plumber/gas - C2223/191 - Saanichton, Canada - School District #63 (Saanich)

School District #63 (Saanich)

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Saanichton, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

District Overview

Driven by our goal of having students thrive in their personal achievements, Saanich Schools provides challenging and engaging educational programs within a safe and nurturing learning environment for the 8,000 students who live and learn here.

Our school district is comprised of 18 schools with the singular focus of delivering high quality education so our students can realize their personal goals which include post-secondary and employment opportunities around Canada and the world.

Our staff of over 1,300 caring professionals are here to make dreams turn into reality.

Current Shift: 7:00am

3:30pm Monday to Friday

(Includes 1/2 hour unpaid lunch)

12 months per year while regular classes are in session

Pay Rate:
$32.84

POSITION
Plumber/Gas

SUMMARY

Under direction of the Director of Facilities (or designate), operates, maintains, repairs and installs piping, fixtures and fittings used for water distribution, drainage of wastes and HVAC systems in accordance with all relevant codes and regulations.

Saanich School District has a limited maintenance compliment and it will be required that Trades Maintenance employees perform work in cross-classification assignments as directed.

DUTIES
General

Installs, maintains and repairs plumbing systems and equipment required to operate those systems such as water mains, sanitary and storm water systems

Installs, maintains and repairs gas systems and represents school district during government inspections of sites

Maintains, tests and repairs fire sprinkler systems on a limited basis

Maintains detailed operating records of fire suppression systems

Maintains records of sewage treatment plants and performs monthly visual inspections and septic field visual inspections

Tests and re-certifies backflow devices for preventative maintenance and cross connection threats

Plans projects, designs and determines material requirements

Operates computer based systems

Reads and interprets drawings and specifications

Provides estimates and advice on projects and keep records to track costs and orders material and equipment required for projects

Researches, orders, receives and inventories related supplies and equipment

Maintains tools and equipment in a safe and serviceable manner

Operates and is responsible for school district vehicles and power tools

Reports on work in progress

Performs emergency call-in maintenance duties outside of assigned hours as required

Monitors General Maintenance employees on a periodic basis

Liaises with employees, contractors, regulatory agencies and other trades as required

Snow removal with machinery, or by hand shoveling

Performs other duties consistent up to the level of the assigned role.

QUALIFICATIONS
Grade 12

Certificate of Red Seal Apprenticeship as a Plumber as issued or recognized by the Province of BC or a Certificate of Trade Qualification in Plumbing as issued or recognized by the Province of BC,

Valid B.C. Class 5 Driver's License

Five years' experience in related trade

Thorough knowledge of plumbing codes and regulations WSBC, WHMIS regulations, etc

Certification in backflow prevention devices and either an A or B Gas Ticket is desirable

Knowledge of computer hardware and software

Working Conditions

Sufficient sight and hearing to perform related job duties

Able to lift and carry supplies and equipment required to perform his/her duties in accordance with the WorkSafeBC Occupational Health and Safety Regulation

Able to perform related physical and mental activities

Able to work in a highly active physical environment

Able to work in adverse weather conditions

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