Construction - Plumber Journeyperson

Northland Properties

  • Markham, ON
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
Nikita Construction is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Journeyperson Plumber for its new construction projects with Sandman Hotel Groups in Markham, ON.Reporting to the Site Superintendent, you will oversee and ensure all plumbing work is completed in compliance with relevant safety regulations, company policies, and project specifications and timelines. Effective communication and leadership skills are essential as you will be responsible for instructing and leading a crew of 2-3 plumbers.Your Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Install, repair, and maintain domestic, commercial and industrial plumbing systems and accessories.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, plans, and specifications to determine the design/layout of the plumbing system, water supply network, and waste and drainage systems.
  • Lead a crew of 2-3 plumbers, providing instruction and guidance as needed.
  • Locate and mark positions for pipe connections, passage holes, and wall and floor fittings using measuring tools, such as levels and plumb bobs.
  • Cut and bore holes in walls and floors to accommodate pipes and pipe fittings using hand and power tools.
  • Measure, cut, bend, thread and connect pipes using hand and power tools or machines, such as pipe cutters, benders, and threading machines.
  • Join pipes using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement or soldering, brazing and welding equipment, according to the specifications and requirements of the plumbing system.
  • Check pipes for leaks using air and water pressure gauges and other specialized testing equipment.
  • Troubleshoot plumbing system problems and identify appropriate solutions.
  • Support the growth and development of company culture
  • Performs other duties as required
Requirements:
  • 6+ years of working experience as a Plumber
  • Experience in commercial and residential plumbing.
  • 306A plumbing certificate or Red Seal certification.
  • Knowledge of Federal/Provincial building codes.
  • Ability to read drawings.
  • Gas ticket is an asset but not required.
  • HVAC experience is also an asset but not required.
Physical Requirements:
  • Must be able to stand and/or be on their feet 10-12 hours/day working in outdoor weather and/or unregulated temperatures.
  • Must be able to lift 50lbs and use proper lifting techniques for heavy items weighing more than 25 kilograms.
  • Must be able to climb scaffoldings.
What else will make you succeed in this role:
  • Possesses and maintains necessary tools, equipment, and protective gear.
  • Demonstrates knowledge and compliance with health & safety regulations, procedures and company policies.
  • Adheres to project specifications and timelines ensuring high standards of quality and efficiency.
  • Maintains a clean and organized work area.
  • Work in conjunction with crew members to complete field projects or tasks.
  • Displays high levels of motivation, energy, and forward-thinking.
  • Listens attentively and follows instructions carefully.
What do you get:
  • Fair wages determined by skill set and experience.
  • Extended family Health care, including vision, dental, and Group Life Insurance (after three months of full-time service).
  • Employee discounts across hotels, resorts and restaurants.
  • HumanaCare free mental health support & counselling.
  • Excellent career growth opportunities.
*** We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those applicants we wish to interview will receive a reply to their application.*** You must be legally entitled to work in Canada to apply as the employer does not have a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) that would support a foreign worker.

Northland Properties