Plumber Full Time NEW

Job ID: 61433
Job Category: Trades
Division & Section: Corporate Real Estate Management
Work Location: Ellesmere Yard, 1050 Ellesmere Rd, Toronto
Job Type & Duration: Permanent, Full Time
Salary: $45.62
Hours & Shift Information: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm 40 hours per week
Affiliation: L416
Number of Positions Open: 1
Posting Period: 08- April-2026 to 21- April-2026

Major Responsibilities:
• Performs skilled and semi-skilled tasks as a Plumber, in the installation, operation and repair of mechanical equipment and repairs required in connection with general building/park maintenance
• Installs, inspects, maintains, tests and repairs malfunctions to heating, cooling, fresh air, sprinkler, fire protection, pumps and plumbing systems, water services, water meters, backflow preventers and auxiliary equipment on City and Private properties using sketches and blueprints.
• Liaises with customers and maintenance staff in order to arrange water service isolation at properties to allow for a water meter to be installed.
• Requisitions materials and equipment to complete repairs and maintenance to same systems using a computer or mobile device.
• Repairs boiler fittings and related equipment.
• Replaces or repairs boiler tubes, plates and high-pressure piping using tools such as pipe threaders, pipe wrenches, pipe cutters and welding equipment.
• Assembles, installs and repairs a variety of piping by means of threading, soldering brazing, welding etc.
• Replaces or repairs equipment for units such as air conditioners, refrigerators, sinks, showers or water closets.
• Removes, installs and realigns equipment.
• Removes and replaces electrical equipment.
• Arranges for inspections of new water and drain services and requests stakeouts from public utility companies before excavating. Installs, maintains and repairs water services. Activates water services when needed and winterizes same.
• Utilizes a variety of tools/equipment and is responsible for their maintenance.
• Performs a variety of skilled work related to backflow preventers backflow preventer testing and repairs.
• Provides direction and training to staff and oversees work of contractors to ensure it complies to standards & specifications.
• Transports materials and equipment to be used on various job sites and operates other equipment.
• Performs other related work as assigned.

Key Qualifications:
1. Must possess and be able to maintain a current Certificate of Qualification as a Plumber in accordance with the regulations enforced in the Province of Ontario.
2. Considerable experience as a Plumber.
3. Experience in reading and interpreting drawings and specifications and in overseeing work performed by contractors.
4. Must possess and be able to maintain a valid Province of Ontario, Class “G” Driver’s License and must qualify for the City’s equipment operating permits and requirements.
5. Must Possess and maintain a Back Flow Prevention Tester License.

You must also have:
• Ability to provide work direction and training to others.
• Ability to lay out, install, maintain and repair pipes, fixtures etc. at any City structure, building or site.
• Must be familiar with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and the regulations that apply to this work.
• Must be physically capable of performing required duties and work in all weather conditions and in confined spaces.
• With the appropriate safety precautions, must be able to tolerate dusty, noise, heights and odorous conditions.
• Must be available to work shift/weekend/overtime/on call duty.

How to Apply:
For more information on this and other opportunities with the City of Toronto, visit us online at https://jobs.toronto.ca/jobsatcity/. To apply online, submit your resume through the job portal, quoting Job ID 61433, by Tuesday, April 21, 2026.

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