Maintenance Repair 1 - Plumber - Department of Facilities Management
Top Benefits
About the role
The University of Prince Edward Island, Facilities Management Department, is seeking applicants for Maintenance Repair 1- Plumber. This position troubles, maintains and repairs equipment, building structure and building systems and ensures all hot, chilled, domestic and storm water systems along with steam and sewage systems are in good repair through maintenance and/or new installations
What we offer:
- Comprehensive Health and Dental
- Health Spending Account
- Post Retirement Benefits
- Tuition Waivers
- Health and Wellness on Campus available to staff
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Carries out plumbing related projects such as installing new plumbing systems, prepares material lists for such projects, and carries out installation in accordance with local, provincial, and Federal codes and regulations
- Trouble shoots, maintains and repairs all plumbing related systems and equipment such as domestic water systems, heating systems, cooling systems, drainage systems, humidification systems, sprinkler systems, compressed air systems, steam systems, medical gas systems, and compressed air systems
- Trouble shoots, maintains and repairs equipment such as pressure reducing stations, pumps, compressors, boilers, burner systems, garburators, commercial kitchen equipment, refrigeration equipment, etc.
- Trouble shoots, maintains and repairs all instrumentation on the equipment and systems within campus
- Carries out non-plumbing minor repairs or initial investigation work such as carpentry, ventilation, millwright, welding, groundwork, etc.
- Repair, reset and reprogram fire alarm and security systems
- Requisitions for material, supplies and tools relating to proposed or actual work being performed and inventory purposes
- Such other duties as may be assigned by supervisor
- Directly responsible to the Maintenance Foreman
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Journeyman’s Plumbing ticket from the Prince Edward Island department of Labour
- Grade 12 education level with diploma
- Preference will be given Red Seal certification as a plumber
- Five (5) years’ experience in the installation, troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of building systems and equipment with preference in an education/health care setting, after journeyman’s status
- Computer software experience
- Valid driver’s license and a Criminal Record Check will be required
About University of Prince Edward Island
Established in 1969, the University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI) is a comprehensive public liberal arts university in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada, with roots in its founding institutions, Prince of Wales College (est. 1834) Saint Dunstan's University (est. 1855).
The only university in the province, UPEI offers a wide range of programs and degrees within the faculties of Arts; Business; Education; Graduate Studies; Indigenous Knowledge, Education, Research, and Applied Studies; Nursing; Science; Sustainable Design Engineering; and Veterinary Medicine. Home to Canada Research Chairs, a UNESCO Chair in Island Studies and Sustainability, endowed and sponsored research chairs, and 3M National Teaching Fellows, UPEI comprises a community of talented and dedicated faculty and staff who provide exceptional learning experiences to Canadian and international students under their tutelage.
In addition to its main campus in Charlottetown, UPEI has established the Canadian Centre for Climate Change and Adaptation in St. Peter's Bay, PEI. The University also has an international campus in Cairo, Egypt, offering degrees in business administration, mathematical and computational sciences, and sustainable design engineering. It also has postsecondary exchange programs with universities in numerous countries. As well, post-secondary students in Asia, Africa, and Europe can earn certain UPEI degrees, based on the University's curriculum and rigorous educational standards, while living in their home countries.
With millions of dollars in scholarships, international exchange and experiential learning opportunities, expanding professional and graduate programs, and outstanding student-faculty interaction, UPEI offers students an educational experience designed to help them reach their potential as future leaders.
The interim President and Vice-Chancellor is Dr. Greg Keefe. The Chancellor is the Honourable Catherine Callbeck.
Maintenance Repair 1 - Plumber - Department of Facilities Management
Top Benefits
About the role
The University of Prince Edward Island, Facilities Management Department, is seeking applicants for Maintenance Repair 1- Plumber. This position troubles, maintains and repairs equipment, building structure and building systems and ensures all hot, chilled, domestic and storm water systems along with steam and sewage systems are in good repair through maintenance and/or new installations
What we offer:
- Comprehensive Health and Dental
- Health Spending Account
- Post Retirement Benefits
- Tuition Waivers
- Health and Wellness on Campus available to staff
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Carries out plumbing related projects such as installing new plumbing systems, prepares material lists for such projects, and carries out installation in accordance with local, provincial, and Federal codes and regulations
- Trouble shoots, maintains and repairs all plumbing related systems and equipment such as domestic water systems, heating systems, cooling systems, drainage systems, humidification systems, sprinkler systems, compressed air systems, steam systems, medical gas systems, and compressed air systems
- Trouble shoots, maintains and repairs equipment such as pressure reducing stations, pumps, compressors, boilers, burner systems, garburators, commercial kitchen equipment, refrigeration equipment, etc.
- Trouble shoots, maintains and repairs all instrumentation on the equipment and systems within campus
- Carries out non-plumbing minor repairs or initial investigation work such as carpentry, ventilation, millwright, welding, groundwork, etc.
- Repair, reset and reprogram fire alarm and security systems
- Requisitions for material, supplies and tools relating to proposed or actual work being performed and inventory purposes
- Such other duties as may be assigned by supervisor
- Directly responsible to the Maintenance Foreman
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Journeyman’s Plumbing ticket from the Prince Edward Island department of Labour
- Grade 12 education level with diploma
- Preference will be given Red Seal certification as a plumber
- Five (5) years’ experience in the installation, troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of building systems and equipment with preference in an education/health care setting, after journeyman’s status
- Computer software experience
- Valid driver’s license and a Criminal Record Check will be required
About University of Prince Edward Island
Established in 1969, the University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI) is a comprehensive public liberal arts university in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada, with roots in its founding institutions, Prince of Wales College (est. 1834) Saint Dunstan's University (est. 1855).
The only university in the province, UPEI offers a wide range of programs and degrees within the faculties of Arts; Business; Education; Graduate Studies; Indigenous Knowledge, Education, Research, and Applied Studies; Nursing; Science; Sustainable Design Engineering; and Veterinary Medicine. Home to Canada Research Chairs, a UNESCO Chair in Island Studies and Sustainability, endowed and sponsored research chairs, and 3M National Teaching Fellows, UPEI comprises a community of talented and dedicated faculty and staff who provide exceptional learning experiences to Canadian and international students under their tutelage.
In addition to its main campus in Charlottetown, UPEI has established the Canadian Centre for Climate Change and Adaptation in St. Peter's Bay, PEI. The University also has an international campus in Cairo, Egypt, offering degrees in business administration, mathematical and computational sciences, and sustainable design engineering. It also has postsecondary exchange programs with universities in numerous countries. As well, post-secondary students in Asia, Africa, and Europe can earn certain UPEI degrees, based on the University's curriculum and rigorous educational standards, while living in their home countries.
With millions of dollars in scholarships, international exchange and experiential learning opportunities, expanding professional and graduate programs, and outstanding student-faculty interaction, UPEI offers students an educational experience designed to help them reach their potential as future leaders.
The interim President and Vice-Chancellor is Dr. Greg Keefe. The Chancellor is the Honourable Catherine Callbeck.