Plumber (Journeyperson) - 2 Positions

Plumber, Journeyperson

Capital Projects and Housing Department

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are seeking a motivated and multitasked-oriented individual who is flexible and works well in a team environment to fill the position of Plumber .

The incumbent will be responsible for ensuring the plumbing work required in the residential, commercial, and community facilities is managed and completed in a timely and professional manner.

The incumbent must be able to interact with staff at all levels in a fast-paced environment, while remaining flexible, proactive, resourceful, and efficient.

This is a full-time position based on eighty hours bi-weekly, located in Fort McKay, AB.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Installing, maintaining, and repairing plumbing fixtures, pipes, and other systems
• Install supports before the installation of pipes, equipment, and fixtures
• Identify and locate leaks
• Performing cutting, welding, and assembling of pipes, tubes, fittings, and fixtures
• A thorough inspection and testing of plumbing systems for safety, functionality, and code compliance
• Collaboration with contractors, construction workers, and electricians to meet plumbing requirements
• Provide a daily report of site conditions including work scope, force levels, and safety issues
• Oversee completion of punch-lists, close-out documentation, and demobilize the job site at the completion of a project
• Complete other duties and projects as assigned

KEY REQUIREMENTS

• Grade twelve or equivalent is required
• Plumbing Journeyperson Certification is required
• Knowledge and strong understanding of plumbing codes
• CSTS and WHMIS; H2S Alive, Fall Arrest, Elevated Work Platform and other safety tickets
• Experience working in a First Nations community including knowledge of First Nations culture, traditions and values is a definite asset
• Ability to speak, read and write Cree and / or Dene is considered an asset
• Clean Criminal Record Check with vulnerable sector is required
• Valid class 5 Driver’s License & Clean Driver’s Abstract required

WHY APPLY?

• At Fort McKay, , which is why we give so much in return. In addition to Competitive Pay, we also offer the following;
• Comprehensive Health benefits package with Medical, Dental and Vision coverage
• An employer matched Pension Plan
• A healthy work-life balance with an on-site fitness centre
• Transportation to and from work
• The opportunity to work with a community that is committed to protecting its traditional lands - to learn more about the Moose Lake Plan visit :

ABOUT FORT MCKAY

The Fort McKay First Nation (FMFN) is composed of over band members, including those of Cree and Dene heritage, with approximately members residing in the hamlet of Fort McKay a community located approximately 65 km north of Fort McMurray.

Fort McKay offers the best of both worlds : remote northern life for the nature lover and proximity to a large city of about 70, people with all the amenities you need.