Construction Plumber Fitter

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : As Per the Collective Agreement

Working with the Mechanical Team, the Plumber Pipefitter performs a variety of work related to boiler rooms, chillers, cooling towers, pumps, drainage systems and valves related to commercial office towers and residential condominiums. This is a Union Position and hiring and compensation is as per the Collective Agreement.

Job Duties include but are not limited to :

Assist in the construction of HVAC systems by installing pipes

Measure, layout, cut, thread, and weld pipe for mechanical installations according to specifications

Weld, braze, solder, and thread joints to join pipes and fabricate sections of the piping system

Use testing equipment to check systems for leaks

Install supports, valves, piping, and control systems

Install pipes, gutters, drainage systems, sinks, toilets, and heating and cooling systems

Fix leaks, tears, blockages, corrosion, weather damage, and other damage to water and HVAC systems

Perform inspections and trouble shooting

Qualifications and Experience :

High School Diploma or GED or equivalent

Certificate of Qualification (Ontario 307A Steamfitter and / or Plumber 306A) as recognized by the Ontario College of Trades is required

2+ years of related experience in installation, maintenance and repairs of pipes, drains and welding etc.

Completion of Ozone Depletion Prevention (ODP) certificate

Familiarity with HVAC systems installation

Backflow Certification is an asset

Working Conditions :

The Plumber Pipefitter will be required to :

Work both inside and outside of buildings

Work in confined spaces and potentially noisy conditions

Climb stairs, ladders and scaffolds

Bend, stoop, push, pull, reach and kneel

Lift up to 50 pounds

Stand or walk for long periods of time

Wear and always utilize required safety equipment as required by policy and or legislation