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PLUMBER / GAS FITTER (EXTERNAL)

Job Code : 3835243

Durham District School Board

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Job Summary :

Under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor install, replace, update and maintain all Board plumbing, provide support for the Board plumbing operation, work with / assist other trades and supervise part time help.

Major Duties :

1. Install, replace, update and maintain all Board plumbing

• Includes water fixtures, piping and connections for washrooms, classrooms and furnace rooms, special function rooms; septic tanks, wells, roof drains, water pump systems, cooling towers (refrigeration), stand pipes (fire), computerized energy conservation systems, etc.
• Maintain, replace and / or repair plumbing fixtures, piping and connections that have worn out or have been vandalized.
• Retrofitting and upgrading : install new fixtures, connections and piping in renovated washrooms, special function rooms, classrooms, furnace and boiler rooms and Board buildings.
• Plan and install plumbing for special function rooms for multi-handicapped students.
• Computerized energy management : install systems, program, monitor to ensure that the existing installation and equipment can stand the additional stress and workload.
• Inspect and report on potable water quality and ensure appropriate testing and precautions are taken
• Inspect, monitor and repair domestic water backflow prevention devices
• Monitor and report all materials and equipment required for Board plumbing operation to ensure a safe environment in all facilities.

2. Maintain Heating Systems

3. Maintain Sprinkler Systems

4. Maintain Computers / Electronics

5. Work with / assist other trades as required

6. Supervise part-time help

7. Perform such other duties as may be assigned by the Supervisor.

Equipment Used :

Plumbing tools : power augers, acetylene torches, electric welding equipment, pumps, acid pumps, assorted wrenches and cutting tools, ladders, scaffolding, vacuum, cleaners, gas leak detection equipment, electric drain cleaning equipment, large air compressor, truck / van

Other : kango guns, hoisting equipment, jacks, cherry pickers.

Qualifications :

1. Secondary School Diploma and completion of plumbing apprenticeship

2. Ontario Certificate of Qualification as Gas Fitter / G1 as issued under the Technical Safety and Standards Act;

3. Valid Drivers' License

4. Familiarity with W.H.M.I.S., Occupational Health and Safety regulations, fire regulations, building codes, Department of Health regulations, plumbing codes and general knowledge of other trades.

5. The ability to communicate effectively with staff, students and public.

This is a 40 hour per week, afternoon position.

The DDSB is committed to equity and inclusion in the recruitment and hiring of qualified staff who reflect the diversity of our region. We encourage submissions from candidates who represent the various dimensions of diversity. We are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Should you require accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs.

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Posted On

January 06, 2025

Closing Date & Time

January 24, 2025 04 : 30 PM EST / EDT

Openings

Job Type

Full Time

Job Category

ECE, EA and Support Staff

City

Ajax

School / Location

MAINTENANCE CENTRE

Salary

39.82 per hour

Employment Start Date

Start Immediately

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