Maintenance Plumber

The Care Group•Vancouver, BC

1d•CA$37 - CA$43•Hybrid

About The Position

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. We are looking for a Full-Time Maintenance Plumber to join our team in Coquitlam, B.C.

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
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.

Nice To Haves

Red Seal an asset.

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.