Experienced Plumber Journeyperson Water Projects

Experienced Plumber Journeyperson Water Projects


Company
North America Construction (1993) Ltd. - NAC Constructors Ltd.
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$60K–$80K a year
Posted
20 hours ago
Via
via Learn4Good
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Job Description
Position: Experienced Plumber Journeyperson for Water Projects
Location: Kemptville

NAC Constructors Ltd. is hiring an Experienced Plumber Journeyperson for exciting projects in Kemptville, Ontario. Apply your knowledge in plumbing and heavy construction to contribute meaningfully to our team.

Under the guidance of the Mechanical Superintendent, your role as a Plumber Journeyperson will involve installing and maintaining plumbing systems for water and wastewater treatment facilities. With a commitment to quality and safety, your hands-on expertise will help deliver top-notch service in various mechanical and civil engineering projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install large PVC storm sewer and other piping systems

• Cut, thread, and prepare pipes using specialized tools

• Inspect and examine plumbing installations systematically

• Develop full-scale layouts of pipeline systems

• Maintain and repair existing plumbing fixtures

Requirements:

• Must hold a Plumber certification

• At least 2 years in heavy construction preferred

• Strong pipe fitting capabilities for pipes of various sizes

• Comprehension of safety protocols in construction

• Required safety training certifications must be current

Advance your plumbing career by bringing your talents to NAC in Kemptville!
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