Posted 10 days ago
Plumber
@ Fraser Health Authority
Burnaby, British Columbia
Overview
Fraser Health is hiring a journeyman Plumber to install, repair, maintain and test plumbing, natural gas and cross-connection control systems across its facilities. The role requires a journeyman plumbing certificate, a BC Class B gas fitter's licence with an electrical endorsement, a cross-connection control specialist certificate and two years of recent related experience. The posted pay is $41.59 per hour, with four weeks of vacation to start and a defined municipal pension plan.
Pay:
$41.59 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Installe et répare les systèmes de plomberie et de gaz naturel
- Effectue les essais des dispositifs antiretour
- Établit les estimations de matériaux et de main-d'œuvre
- Coordonne les projets et forme le personnel
Requirements summary:
- Certificat de compagnon plombier
- Permis de monteur de gaz classe B de la C.-B.
- Certificat de spécialiste en contrôle des raccordements croisés
- Deux ans d'expérience récente
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-27
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-27
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-27
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic, Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Journeyman Plumber certificate, Class B Gas Fitter's License, Cross Connection Control Specialist certificate |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Generous parental leave, Retirement plan |
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Fraser Health Authority
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Full company description
The ❤️ of health care from Burnaby to Boston Bar on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations, and is home to 32 First Nations within the territories of the Fraser Salish region.
- LinkedIn followers
- 92,159
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 15,792
- Reported office locations
- 13450 102 Avenue, Surrey, BC V3T 0H1, CA
- 32900 Marshall Road, Abbotsford, BC V2S 0C2, CA
- 3935 Kindcaid Street, Burnaby, BC V5G 2X6, CA
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- 13750 96 Ave, Surrey, British Columbia V3V 1Z2, CA
- Business categories
- Health Diagnostics
- Hospital
- Health Care
- Mental Health
- Other recorded names
- Fraser Health
- Fraser Health Authority
- Specialties
- public health care
- acute and community
- mental health and substance use
- home and community care
- residential care
- surgery
- emergency care and trauma
- labour and delivery
- NICU
- and environmental health
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 24,030
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
The ❤️ of health care from Burnaby to Boston Bar on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations, and is home to 32 First Nations within the territories of the Fraser Salish region.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Hospitals and Health Care |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Surrey, BC |
| Organization type | Government Agency |
| Year founded | 2001 |
| Specialties | public health careacute and communitymental health and substance usehome and community careresidential caresurgeryemergency care and traumalabour and deliveryNICUand environmental health |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 4,050 |
| View page |
The salary range for this position is CAD $41.59 - $41.59 / hour
Job Summary
Curious to learn what it’s like to work here? Connect with us!
We invite you to apply today and find out why employees recommend Fraser Health to their friends as an exceptional place to work. We are committed to planetary health, we value diversity in the work force and seek to maintain an environment of Respect, Caring and Trust.
What We're Looking For:
- Qualifications: Certificate of Apprenticeship or Trades Qualification Certificate as a journeyman Plumber
- Class B level Gas Fitter's License with an electrical endorsement recognized by the Province of BC
- Valid Certificate of Competency as a Cross Connection Control Specialist issued by the American Water Works Association, BC Section
- Experience: Two (2) years' recent, related experience
Joining our team offers you opportunities to work in a rapidly growing organization with health professionals who are excellent in their respective fields. Fraser Health offers opportunities for career growth and advancement and competitive benefits (eligibility based on employment status), including but not limited, to:
- Four weeks of vacation to start
- Comprehensive 100% employer paid benefits
- Immediate enrollment in a defined municipal pension plan
- Maternity top-up (eligibility requirements to qualify)
- 50% subsidy on Translink passes
*Eligibility based on employment status
To learn more about our Maintenance & Trades positions, read employee insights, and view current job vacancies, please visit this link to Facilities on our website: Facilities Maintenance and Journeyman Trades
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Detailed Overview
Performs a variety of skilled plumbing work at the journeyman level in the installation, construction, alteration, troubleshooting, maintenance, repair and/or service of plumbing equipment and systems; installs, tests, maintains and repairs natural gas lines, appliances, equipment and accessories; inspects and test cross-connection and backflow prevention systems; reviews work requests and carries out relevant preventative maintenance, in compliance with applicable codes and regulations; maintains an inventory of supplies and equipment.
Responsibilities
- Reviews work requests and consults with user departments regarding specifications and other projects requirements; interprets blueprints, drawings and specifications in order to determine the material and equipment required; calculates materials and labour in estimating cost of projects and makes recommendations as required.
- Prepares for work projects by performing operational and safety assessments; arranges work schedule with user departments and assembles supplies, tools and equipment.
- Installs and repairs pipe and plumbing systems by methods such as bolting, soldering, caulking, grooving and brazing.
- Repairs and/or replaces items such as pipes, valves and fixtures by methods such as cutting, bending, threading and assembling.
- Carries out the plumbing preventative maintenance program by inspecting piping systems and other plumbing fixtures for repair and maintenance needs and for conformance to applicable codes and regulations; performs diagnostic correction and repair utilizing recognized methods.
- Installs, tests, maintains and repairs natural gas lines, appliances, equipment and accessories in accordance with the BC Gas Safety Code.
- Inspects and tests a variety of cross-connection control devices such as reduced pressure backflow assemblies, double check valve assemblies and pressure vacuum breaker assemblies using equipment such as water columns and differential gauges.
- Lays out areas to be renovated with new plumbing installations by designing, measuring, marking and identification of new services and tie-in points consistent with applicable codes.
- Coordinates projects with user departments and other trades; assigns work tasks to designated staff and provides related training and orientation.
- Maintains an inventory of supplies, equipment and tools; completes related reports and records; recommends purchase of related supplies and equipment.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Education and Experience
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Trades Qualification Certificate as a journeyman Plumber, Class B level Gas Fitter's License with an electrical endorsement recognized by the Province of BC. Valid Certificate of Competency as a Cross Connection Control Specialist issued by the American Water Works Association, BC Section.
Two (2) years' recent, related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Skills and Abilities
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
- Ability to deal effectively with others
- Physical ability to perform the duties of the position
- Ability to read and interpret blueprint, drawings and specifications
- Ability to organize work
- Ability to operate related equipment
About Fraser Health
Fraser Health is the heart of health care for over two million people in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley in British Columbia, Canada, on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations and is home to 32 First Nations within the Fraser Salish region.
People - those we care for and those who care for them - are at the heart of everything we do. Our hospital and community-based services are delivered by a team of 50,000+ staff, medical staff and volunteers.
We are committed to planetary health and value diversity in the work force. We strive to maintain an environment of respect, caring and trust. Fraser Health’s hiring practices aspire to ensure all individuals are treated in an inclusive, equitable and culturally safe manner.
Together, we are the heart of health care.
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- Reviews work requests and consults with user departments regarding specifications and other projects requirements; interprets blueprints, drawings and specifications in order to determine the material and equipment required; calculates materials and labour in estimating cost of projects and makes recommendations as required.
- Prepares for work projects by performing operational and safety assessments; arranges work schedule with user departments and assembles supplies, tools and equipment.
- Installs and repairs pipe and plumbing systems by methods such as bolting, soldering, caulking, grooving and brazing.
- Repairs and/or replaces items such as pipes, valves and fixtures by methods such as cutting, bending, threading and assembling.
- Carries out the plumbing preventative maintenance program by inspecting piping systems and other plumbing fixtures for repair and maintenance needs and for conformance to applicable codes and regulations; performs diagnostic correction and repair utilizing recognized methods.
- Installs, tests, maintains and repairs natural gas lines, appliances, equipment and accessories in accordance with the BC Gas Safety Code.
- Inspects and tests a variety of cross-connection control devices such as reduced pressure backflow assemblies, double check valve assemblies and pressure vacuum breaker assemblies using equipment such as water columns and differential gauges.
- Lays out areas to be renovated with new plumbing installations by designing, measuring, marking and identification of new services and tie-in points consistent with applicable codes.
- Coordinates projects with user departments and other trades; assigns work tasks to designated staff and provides related training and orientation.
- Maintains an inventory of supplies, equipment and tools; completes related reports and records; recommends purchase of related supplies and equipment.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Trades Qualification Certificate as a journeyman Plumber, Class B level Gas Fitter's License with an electrical endorsement recognized by the Province of BC. Valid Certificate of Competency as a Cross Connection Control Specialist issued by the American Water Works Association, BC Section.
Two (2) years' recent, related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Skills and Abilities
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
- Ability to deal effectively with others
- Physical ability to perform the duties of the position
- Ability to read and interpret blueprint, drawings and specifications
- Ability to organize work
- Ability to operate related equipment
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