Pipefitter/Plumber

Ontario Northland•North Bay, ON

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Pipefitter/Plumber position is located at the Remanufacturing and Repair Centre in North Bay. The role involves the complete and independent installation, repair, and maintenance of various systems including pumps, valves, traps, waste and sewage plumbing, sprinkler systems, Auxiliary Power Units (APU), and airbrake systems. These tasks will be performed on buildings, power houses, yards, passenger coaches, locomotives, and work equipment. The Ontario Northland Transportation Commission (ONTC) is an Agency of the Province of Ontario providing vital transportation services with a history of over 120 years and strong community connections. With over 1100 skilled professionals, ONTC focuses on enhancing transportation services sustainably for future generations, offering a dynamic workplace culture, competitive salary, excellent benefits, a defined benefit pension plan, paid vacation, paid personal leave days, and discounted transportation.

Requirements

Certificate of Qualification as Plumber 306A, Pipefitter 307A or be a final year apprentice in the same identified trade
Experience working within a unionized environment
Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and specifications
General knowledge of safety codes; characteristics of steam, water, air, oil, gas, acids, etc. pressure ranges and pipeline expansion
Ability to work in a safety conscious manner
Good interpersonal and communication skills (oral & written)
Excellent organizational and planning skills
Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment
Committed to company health and safety

Nice To Haves

Welding experience an asset
Good working knowledge of computers considered an asset

Responsibilities

Completely and independently plan, lay-out, repair, dismantle, rebuild, maintain, install, fabricate high- and low-pressure pipeline systems which carry water, air, oil, gas, solvents, etc., select proper materials.
Completely and independently install, repair, and maintain pumps, valves, traps, waste and sewage plumbing systems, sprinkler systems, Auxiliary Power Units (APU), airbrake systems etc., on buildings, power houses, yards, motor coaches, passenger coaches, locomotives and work equipment.
Use various types of pipefitter tools and machinery.
Welding of pipe and similar materials in the performance of pipefitter’s work.
Works from blueprints, sketches, manufacturer’s patterns, and construction specifications; adapts to new methods, processes, material and equipment.
Complete all other work generally recognized as pipefitter’s work and such other work as may be defined by the Lines of Demarcation Committee.