Plumber

Job details
Pay
$40.14 an hour
Job type
Full-time
Shift and schedule
Monday to Friday
 
Location
231 East 15th Street, North Vancouver, BC V7L 2L7
 
Benefits
Pulled from the full job description
Dental care
Extended health care
Municipal pension plan
Wellness program
 
Full job description
Salary Details: The salary range for this position is CAD $40.14/Hr. - CAD $40.14/Hr. Job Summary:
Come work as a Plumber with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!

Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Plumber to join the team at Lions Gate Hospital in North Vancouver, BC. Apply today to join our team!

As a Plumber with Vancouver Coastal Health you will:
Perform skilled work at the journeyman level in the repair, maintenance and installation of plumbing systems, fixtures, apparatuses, control equipment and piping equipment used in medical gases, lab gases, water supply, fire protection systems, and waste drainage systems throughout the hospital.
Inspect and test cross connection and backflow prevention systems in compliance with applicable codes and regulations.
Qualifications:
Education, Training 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 is an asset.
Valid Certificate of Competency as a Cross Connection Control Specialist issued by the American Water Works Association, British Columbia Section is preferred and will be required within first 6 months of being hired.
Two years' recent, related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Certificate of Apprenticeship or Trades Qualification Certificate as a journeyman Steamfitter/Pipefitter may also be required depending on site specifications and will be noted in the posting.
Skills Abilities
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, plans, drawings and specifications.
Ability to organize work.
Ability to deal with others effectively.
Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
Ability to operate related equipment.
Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
Closing Statement:
The hours of work including days off and work area may be subject to change consistent with operational requirements and the provision of the Collective Agreement and applicable statutes. Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.

As per Ministry of Health policy, all health care workers working in publicly-funded health care facilities are required to report their past receipt of certain vaccines or history of certain infections. Collecting these records will allow for offering of any missing vaccines, and for appropriate actions to be taken in the event of any future exposure to a communicable disease or during outbreaks. For all new hires and appointments to Vancouver Coastal Health, you will be asked to provide this information as part of the onboarding process.


WHY JOIN VANCOUVER COASTAL HEALTH?


VCH is a world class innovator in medical care, research and teaching, delivering service to more than one million BC residents. At VCH, we embrace thinking boldly, taking smart risks, and "going first" when we believe it will lead to the best possible outcomes for patients and their families. We invite you to join us in creating healthy lives in healthy communities by showcasing our passion for care, connection to the communities we serve and our culture of teamwork that makes VCH a great place to work.

Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan
Grow your career with employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families
Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers
Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff
At Vancouver Coastal Health, our vision of healthy lives in healthy communities inspires us and our values and pillars guide us. We support equitable practices, diverse teams and inclusive environments, which are vital to creating welcoming spaces where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and feel supported. We encourage applications from equity-deserving communities, including Indigenous Peoples and members of racialized groups, people with disabilities and people of all gender identities and expressions and sexual orientation.

Vancouver Coastal Health is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in 2025.

Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for this posting.



***Employees of VCH must apply online via the Internal Career Portal on CareerHub, you are currently viewing the External Career Portal. Refer to the https://my.vch.ca/working-here/job-postings site for instructions on how to view internal job postings and how to apply as an employee. Current VCH employees who apply to this posting using this external site will be considered as an external candidate. Seniority will not apply.***

Thank you for your interest in Vancouver Coastal Health.
 
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