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Plumber

Vancouver, BC · Manufacturing

About the Role
As a Plumber with my client, you will be responsible for general preventive maintenance, repair, testing, installation, and troubleshooting of plumbing, mechanical, and distribution systems throughout a facility. This role is part of the Engineering and Technical Services function, providing critical support, preventive maintenance, and repairs on equipment and systems to ensure smooth facility operations.

What You’ll Do

  • Repair, install, replace, test, and troubleshoot water and medical gas supply/distribution systems.

  • Install new water systems, piping, and fixtures according to blueprints, drawings, specifications, and applicable codes.

  • Ensure waste and vent lines are in proper working condition using tools such as plumber’s snake, vacuum plunger, or jet washer.

  • Support staff or contractors on projects or equipment installations.

  • Perform both minor and major repairs on faucets, toilets, flush valves, pressure relief/reducing valves, and other fixtures.

  • Operate threading machines; remove, replace, and repair all sizes and types of piping (cast, plastic, stainless, black iron, copper, glass, Victaulic).

  • Work on heating, cooling, domestic cold water, pumps, heat exchangers, humidifiers, boilers, and urinals.

  • Troubleshoot, rebuild, or replace pumps (submersible, sump, centrifugal, piston).

  • Perform soldering, brazing, and open-flame welding (up to 4” pipe).

  • Use material management systems to minimize waste and maintain proper inventory.

  • Estimate jobs, prepare material lists, and support invoicing/billing processes.

  • Conduct plumbing safety inspections and backflow device testing.

  • Train staff members to perform light plumbing maintenance and repairs.

  • Carry out general maintenance and building operational duties as assigned.

  • Respond to emergency situations and coordinate additional support when required.

  • Adhere to all HSE policies, programs, and procedures, including safety inspections, incident investigations, and compliance reporting.

What You’ll Need

  • High School Diploma, GED, or trade school diploma with 4–5 years of job-related experience. Equivalent education/experience combinations considered.

  • Plumbing certification at the Journeyman level required. Medical Gas and Backflow certifications preferred.

  • Valid Driver’s License required. Supervisory or shift manager experience preferred.

  • Ability to meet physical demands (stooping, standing, walking, climbing, lifting/carrying 50 lbs.+).

  • Strong judgment and analytical skills, with the ability to assess multiple information sources.

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).

  • Strong organizational skills and an inquisitive, solutions-oriented mindset.

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