Plumber (Downtown)/Plombier(Centre-Ville)
Company
McGill University
Location
Montreal, Quebec
Job Type
Full-time
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via Indeed
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Job Description
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Hiring Unit:
Student Housing and Hospitality Services
Position Summary:
Installs, modifies, replaces, repairs and maintains plumbing accessories such as: sanitary, heat and cooling systems; compressed air; high-pressure steam networks; natural gas and drainage systems.
Qualifications:
Plumbing and heating license āCā. Steam and natural gas licenses, certification for back flow preventer inspection and selection and installation of back flow preventer, are an asset. Knowledge of French and English. McGill University is an English-language university where day to day duties may require English communication both verbally and in writing.
Additional Information:
Work Schedule is Monday to Friday 8h00 to 15h45.
Hourly Salary:
$37.12
Hours per Week:
38.75 (Full time)
Location:
Univ. Hall Residence
Supervisor:
Trades Supervisor
Deadline to Apply:
2026-04-29
McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self-identify. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, [email protected].
If you are an active McGill employee (ie: currently in an active contract or position at McGill University), do not apply through this Career Site. Login to your McGill Workday account and apply to this posting using the Find Jobs report (type Find Jobs in the search bar).
Hiring Unit:
Student Housing and Hospitality Services
Position Summary:
Installs, modifies, replaces, repairs and maintains plumbing accessories such as: sanitary, heat and cooling systems; compressed air; high-pressure steam networks; natural gas and drainage systems.
Qualifications:
Plumbing and heating license āCā. Steam and natural gas licenses, certification for back flow preventer inspection and selection and installation of back flow preventer, are an asset. Knowledge of French and English. McGill University is an English-language university where day to day duties may require English communication both verbally and in writing.
Additional Information:
Work Schedule is Monday to Friday 8h00 to 15h45.
Hourly Salary:
$37.12
Hours per Week:
38.75 (Full time)
Location:
Univ. Hall Residence
Supervisor:
Trades Supervisor
Deadline to Apply:
2026-04-29
McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self-identify. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, [email protected].
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