Qualifications include completion of Grade 12 supplemented by the completion of a recognized Trade Certificate of Qualification plus considerable general experience at the Journeyperson level; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Thorough knowledge of standard practices, methods, materials, tools and equipment used in the plumbing trade.Considerable knowledge of hazards and safety precautions of the trade. Considerable knowledge of the City Plumbing regulations and standards. Ability to work from blueprints, sketches, rough drafts and to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to assign and supervise the work of one or more individuals engaged in less complex plumbing tasks. Ability to maintain simple records, estimate materials required and requisition parts and materials as required; and use innovative techniques, best practices and materials to improve quality and workmanship, reduce costs and minimize life cycle costs. A Driver’s Licence for the Province of British Columbia, British Columbia Class B Level Gas Fitters Licence, and BCWWA Cross Connection Certificate are required.
The closing date for this competition has been extended until it is filled. New applications are welcome!
Please apply online at: https://tre.tbe.taleo.net/tre01/ats/careers/v2/viewRequisition?org=CITYBURNABY&cws=37&rid=7041
Copies of relevant professional certificates, degrees, or tickets will be required at the time of the interview. Please contact People and Culture at 604-294-7303 if you do not receive a confirmation email within one hour of submitting your application online at www.burnaby.ca/careers. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those considered for an interview will be contacted.
We respectfully acknowledge that the City of Burnaby is located on the unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh), and kʷikʷəƛ̓əm Peoples (Kwikwetlem). Each Nation has distinct histories and distinct traditional territories that fully or partially encompass the city. We encourage you to learn more about the Host Nations whose ancestors have occupied and used these lands, including parts of present-day Burnaby, for thousands of years. We are grateful to be on this territory as we dedicate ourselves to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects our vibrant community and welcomes applicants of all backgrounds, genders, ages, ethnicities, abilities, sexual orientations, and life experiences.
$45.29/hour (2024 Rates)
