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Maintenance Plumber

The Care Group

  • We are looking for a Full-Time Maintenance Plumber to join our team in Coquitlam, B.C. What is in for you?
  • CAD $37–$43 per hour (depending on experience)

About The Care Group

  • At The Care Group we believe our residents deserve excellence in care and we strive to achieve this by working as a team towards our common goal - a happy and healthy resident.
  • The Care Group (“TCG”) offers high-quality complex care services across our nine (9) homes in the Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island.

Responsibilities

  • Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Days off: Saturday and Sunday Service area: Abbotsford, Coquitlam, Vancouver, and Vancouver Island (rarely) PRIMARY DUTIES & KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Will be the in-house service and maintenance plumber for TCG Senior Living + Care Travel from site to site to perform scheduled maintenance and repairs as well as emergency repairs.
  • Install, repair and maintain domestic, commercial or industrial plumbing fixtures and systems Procure parts from suppliers and maintain truck with inventory of parts/supplies required.
  • Regular maintenance on boilers and HVAC systems Emergency and after hours call-out for repairs.
  • (Overtime paid) Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine layout of plumbing system, water supply network and waste and drainage systems
  • Locate and mark positions for pipe connections, passage holes and fixtures in walls and floors
  • Cut opening in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings
  • Measure, cut, bend and thread pipes using hand and power tools or machines
  • Join pipes using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement or soldering, brazing and welding equipment
  • Test pipes for leaks using air and water pressure gauges
  • Prepare cost estimates and work with third part mechanical and electrical trades.

Requirements

  • Journeyperson Plumber Certificate (SkilledTradesBC); Red Seal an asset.
  • Minimum 2 years of plumbing maintenance experience in residential, commercial, or healthcare environments
  • Working knowledge of the BC Plumbing Code and WorkSafeBC regulations
  • Experience with installation, maintenance, and repair of water, drainage, and venting systems
  • Ability to read and interpret drawings, schematics, and work orders
  • Valid BC Class 5 Driver’s Licence Skills and Abilities: Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to perform work safely in accordance with WorkSafeBC policies and safe work procedures
  • Proficient in the use of plumbing hand and power tools
  • Ability to complete maintenance records, inspections, and hazard assessments
  • Effective communication with residents, staff, and contractors
  • Physically able to lift up to 50 lbs and work in confined spaces
  • Reliable, safety-focused, and able to work independently
  • Available for occasional emergency callouts.

If this opportunity is not a fit for your background and experience, please feel free to forward to any interested colleagues . We invite interested candidates to submit their resume in confidence. While we appreciate the interest of all applicants, we will contact only those selected for interviews. #chsj