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    District Plumbing - Vancouver, Canada - City of Vancouver

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    Regular Full time
    Description

    Main Purpose and Function

    Performs technical work of a regulatory, inspectional and enforcement nature to ensure all plumbing, gas, sprinkler, drainage and sewer installations comply with related codes, by-laws, regulations and standards including the Vancouver Building By-Law, Gas Act and Regulations, NFPA and the Sewer and Watercourse Bylaws.

    Specific Duties and Responsibilities

    This position:

  • Reviews infractions with owners/contractors/installers, notifies and discusses the corrections that are required
  • Conducts re-inspections and follow-ups on outstanding work and/or violation
  • Maintains accurate inspection records and prepares concise inspection reports
  • Examines and interprets plans and specifications to ensure compliance with requirements of plumbing, sprinkler, sewer, drainage and gas installations and systems
  • Duties will mainly focus on field inspections, plan review, entering information into a computerized tracking & retrieval system
  • Liaising with other District Inspectors, City Sewer crews and interpreting City infrastructures
  • Working as part of a coordinated enforcement team for various programs
  • Qualifications

    Education and Experience:

  • Completion of Grade 12, preferably supplemented by technical courses; completion of the Plumbing Apprenticeship and extensive experience as a journeyman
  • Registered as a Journeyman Plumber with the Province of BC supplemented with a Cross Connection Certificate
  • Extensive experience as a foreman, superintendent or contractor, or an equivalent combination of training and experience
  • Preference will be giving to candidates whom have completed Part 3 and Part 9 of the Building by-law
  • Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Class B-Gas Fitters License and Certificate of Qualification as a Gas Safety Officer or be eligible for a Certificate of Qualification as a Gas Safety Officer
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly orally and in writing and able to prepare reports; and the ability to work independently in the field and to make on-site evaluations and decisions
  • Experience and/or technical courses in sprinkler installations would be an asset
  • Local area travel is a requirement of this position
  • Certifications

  • Certificate of Qualification in Plumbing for the Province of British Columbia
  • Class B Gas Fitters License for the Province of British Columbia
  • Certificate of Competency as a Gas Inspector
  • Cross Connection Control Specialists Certificate
  • A current and valid BC Driver's License is a requirement for this position. The license must not include any restrictions that would affect the ability to legally and safely carry out job responsibilities. Transportation arrangements must meet operational requirements of the Department.

    Completion of the Gas safety Officer exam within the first six months of employment will be a condition for continued employment.

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    The City's COVID-19 vaccination policy is currently suspended and as a result, vaccination against COVID-19 is not required at this time. However, should circumstances change and the City deem it necessary to re-introduce such policy, you may be required to provide proof of vaccination against COVID-19 in order to be eligible to continue performing your duties.

    Business Unit/Department: Development, Buildings & Licensing


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