At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform pipefitting tasks and maintenance at the Iona Island Wastewater Treatment Plant.
- Company: Metro Vancouver, committed to sustainability and innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly wage plus deferred compensation and opportunities for time off.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Join a team making a real impact on regional services and the environment.
- Qualifications: Grade 12, Trades Qualification certificate, and ability to interpret plans.
The predicted salary is between 49 - 50 $ per hour.
This role receives an additional 6.25% deferred compensation on hours worked. Our Liquid Waste Services Department is seeking a Pipefitter (O&M) who will safely and efficiently complete preventative and corrective maintenance tasks at the Iona Island Wastewater Treatment Plant.
Perform a variety of pipefitting jobs at the Journeyman-level, such as:
- Refitting and repairs to sulphur, dioxide and chlorine systems
- Alterations to existing piping systems
- Installation of new ones at treatment plants, pumping stations, etc.
- Measure, cut, thread and install steel, stainless steel, cast iron, PVC and other types of pipes and conduits
- Test same on completion of work
- Direct work of assigned helpers
- Ensure that safe working practices are adhered to at job sites
- Plan work methods and procedures following job requirements
To be successful, you have:
- Grade 12, plus Trades Qualification certificate
- Ability to interpret plans and blueprints
- Ability to work in enclosed and often dirty (sewage) areas
- Provide own hand tools
- Health certificate for watershed entry
- Valid B.C. Driver's Licence
At Metro Vancouver, we are committed to cultivating a diverse, safe, equitable, and inclusive work environment for all. We strive to attract and retain a talented, diverse workforce that is reflective of the region we serve.
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