Plumber

MM3 Maintenance Tradesperson 3

Regular/full-time

Department of Central Services

Operations - District 3, Asset Management

Portage la Prairie MB

Advertisement Number: 37868

Salary(s):   MM3 $60,000.00 - $71,103.00 per year

Closing Date:   July 25, 2021

The Manitoba government recognizes the importance of building an exemplary public service reflective of the citizens it serves, where diverse abilities, backgrounds, cultures, identities, languages and perspectives drives a high standard of service and innovation. The Manitoba government supports equitable employment practices and promotes representation of designated groups (women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, visible minorities).

This is a preference competition. All applicants are encouraged to apply, however first consideration for this competition will be given to women, Indigenous people, visible minorities and persons with disabilities. Applicants are requested to self-declare at the time of application.

An eligibility list may be created for similar positions and will remain in effect for 12 months.

The Manitoba government is seeking highly motivated Red Seal Plumbers to work with the Department of Central Services in Portage La Prairie, MB and surrounding area. This position offers reliable and full time employment with a defined pension plan. The Manitoba government also provides an excellent benefits package which includes extended health, health spending, dental, vision, long term disability, supportive employment, sick leave, paid vacation and maternity/parental leave. Central Services provides ongoing professional and educational development for its employees with the ability to travel within the Province for training.

Conditions of Employment:

  • Must be legally entitled to work in Canada
  • Red Seal Journeyperson Plumbing license.
  • Valid Class 5 driver's license with the ability to travel within the Province when required.
  • Satisfactory Criminal Record Check, Child Abuse Registry Check, Vulnerable Persons Check and Security Check.
  • Must be physically capable of performing the required activities of the position, including working alone, under extreme temperatures or heights, in confined spaces, in a secure facility, and wearing personal protective equipment.

Qualifications:
Essential:

  • Experience working with plumbing and heating systems in a large commercial, industrial and/or institutional facility.
  • Experience working with plumbing related legislated codes and regulations.
  • Knowledge of safe work practices, procedures and relevant safety policies and legislation.
  • Ability to plan and make effective work-related decisions.
  • Organizational skills.
  • Effective interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a team environment.
  • Verbal communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with contractors, clients, and the general public.
Desired:
  • Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
  • Experience working with SAP or related Maintenance Management software.
  • Knowledge of Building Automation Systems, including DDC or related systems.
  • A Backflow Preventer Certificate (Cross Connectors Testing), a “B” gas fitters licence and/or completion of Asbestos Abatement training.

Duties:
The position performs the duties of a Journeyperson Plumber in Portage La Prairie and in the surrounding area, at owned and leased buildings within the District as required. The Plumber performs work on all plumbing and related systems, including maintenance, repair, rebuilding spare parts, renovation, and new construction.

Apply to:

Advertisement # 37868
Service Centre 3
Human Resource Services
600-155 Carlton Street
Winnipeg, MB , R3C 3H8
Phone:  204-945-8819
Fax: 204-948-3382

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We thank all who apply and advise that only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

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