Plumber - Repost

Under the supervision of the Manager of Plant Operations, Facilities Management modifies heating systems by installing new radiators, steam traps, reducing valves and control valves to increase the heating efficiency of the systems.

• Minimum five (5) years’ experience in all phases of installation, maintenance, modification, inspection and replacement of a variety of facets of building mechanical and plumbing/heating services and equipment (i.e., heating/cooling systems, pumps, RO Water System) and associated components.
• Demonstrated satisfactory experience as determined by current employment and management.

• Complete High School Matriculation or GED by Manitoba Standards, required.

• Province of Manitoba or Interprovincial qualifications as a Journeyman Plumber or Fitter/Steamfitter required.
• Province of Manitoba or Interprovincial qualifications as both a Journeyman Plumber and Fitter/Steamfitter, preferred.

• Thorough and comprehensive understanding of plumbing codes and their application in a variety of facilities, building and equipment, as well as experience in the installation of plumbing, heating, and medical gas systems.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematic drawings to repair, modify, install, maintain, replace and inspect building mechanical and plumbing/heating services and equipment.
• Knowledge of all Microsoft Windows operating systems and ability to work with Widows based computer programs and custom application programs related to electrical and mechanical systems.
• Knowledge of SAP preferred but not required.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills required.
• Excellent interpersonal skills required.
• Ability to work both independently and in conjunction with a team of trades and professions, required.
• Ability to confidently work off blue prints, required.
• City of Winnipeg Backflow Prevention, required.
• Demonstrates the ability to actively maintain effective records related to the position required.

• Position requires heavy lifting, bending, working in elevated places on various pieces of equipment (i.e., scaffolding, ladders) and the ability to work in confined spaces.
• Has the ability to work in an unpredictable and fast-paced environment.