About the role
Job Summary
The Plumber and Pipefitter is responsible for the plumbing on new construction or renovations in accordance with federal and company regulations.
Wage: $43.44/hour
Major Responsibilities
- Perform job planning and hazard assessments prior to the start of all jobs, to ensure a safe work environment
- Communicate with other departments as required with updates and schedules on repair work
- Layout and perform all related work involved with the maintenance of plumbing fixture, heating and cooling units
- Prepare and submit required reports and detailed written work procedures, along with inspection and recording data (e.g., back flow preventers, fire prevention equipment, environmental issues, etc.)
- Read and understand detailed drawings and sketches for various types of repair work and prepare material costs
- Recommend programs for preventive maintenance and cycles of upkeep for buildings, grounds and equipment
Working Conditions
- The role requires working away from home for extended periods
- The role requires being available on call 24/7 to respond to critical incidences
- Able to physically assist with other trade employees as required
- Able to work in confined spaces and at heights
- The role is partially performed outdoors in various types of weather and environmental condition
- The incumbent must be available to work overtime when necessary
Requirements
- Must be experienced in the fabrication, installation, repairs and maintenance of structures, including underground lines: water, sewer, gas, air, etc.
- Must have valid provincial Driver’s Licence
- Must have a valid plumber and pipefitter Red Seal Ticket and be prepared to produce them on demand
- Must be able to qualify for a Canadian Rail Operating Rules (CROR) Engineering rules card and First Aid training
- Must qualify in Fall Arrest, Confined Space Entry, Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA), aerial platforms
- Must hold a valid Provincial Trade Ticket
- Must comply with all CN Rail rules and safety regulations
- Has strong planning, analytical, organizational, problem-solving skills
- Has the ability to work safely and effectively under pressure when performing emergency repairs
- Must be physically fit (able to lift up to 50 lb)
- Must be proficient with standard office computer technology such as Microsoft Office (Word & Excel), as well as business systems such as Systems, Applications and Products (SAP)
- Must have a good knowledge of Standard Plans and Statistical Process Control (SPC’s)
Training
The Plumber and Pipefitter must complete all training sessions as directed by the company. A successful completion of this training is essential for future performance of duties.
This position is a unionized position. As such, pay and benefits are governed by the applicable collective agreement.
About CN
CN is a premium railroad that sustainably generates value for our customers, shareholders, employees, and stakeholders with an unwavering commitment to safety and service. Essential to the economy, to the customers, and to the communities it serves, CN safely transports more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year. CN's network connects Canada's Eastern and Western coasts with the U.S. South through a 20,000-mile rail network. CN and its affiliates have been contributing to community prosperity and sustainable trade since 1919. CN powers the North American economy and is committed to programs supporting social responsibility and environmental stewardship.
At CN, we are dedicated to building North America's safest, most inclusive and sustainable railroad, which includes reflecting the communities in which we operate. Research shows that candidates often don't apply unless they feel they fit the job posting at 100%. To all potential applicants, even if you don't meet every job requirement listed in a posting, we still encourage you to apply. If you require an accommodation for the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms or other accommodations), please get in touch with our team at cnrecruitment@cn.ca.
As an equal opportunity employer, qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.
Please monitor your email on a regular basis as communication to applicants is done via email.
About CN
CN is a North American transportation and logistics leader focused on supply chain innovation and collaboration. We offer integrated shipping solutions, including rail, intermodal, trucking, freight forwarding, warehousing and distribution.
We are an engaged corporate citizen, committed to the safety of our employees, customers and the public. CN is invested in building shareholder value and stronger communities, focused on environmental stewardship and developing an exceptional environment in the workplace.
CN has the expertise, the network reach and the capacity to move your goods to a global marketplace in a safe, timely and cost effective manner.
Welcome to CN, North America's Railroad.
About the role
Job Summary
The Plumber and Pipefitter is responsible for the plumbing on new construction or renovations in accordance with federal and company regulations.
Wage: $43.44/hour
Major Responsibilities
- Perform job planning and hazard assessments prior to the start of all jobs, to ensure a safe work environment
- Communicate with other departments as required with updates and schedules on repair work
- Layout and perform all related work involved with the maintenance of plumbing fixture, heating and cooling units
- Prepare and submit required reports and detailed written work procedures, along with inspection and recording data (e.g., back flow preventers, fire prevention equipment, environmental issues, etc.)
- Read and understand detailed drawings and sketches for various types of repair work and prepare material costs
- Recommend programs for preventive maintenance and cycles of upkeep for buildings, grounds and equipment
Working Conditions
- The role requires working away from home for extended periods
- The role requires being available on call 24/7 to respond to critical incidences
- Able to physically assist with other trade employees as required
- Able to work in confined spaces and at heights
- The role is partially performed outdoors in various types of weather and environmental condition
- The incumbent must be available to work overtime when necessary
Requirements
- Must be experienced in the fabrication, installation, repairs and maintenance of structures, including underground lines: water, sewer, gas, air, etc.
- Must have valid provincial Driver’s Licence
- Must have a valid plumber and pipefitter Red Seal Ticket and be prepared to produce them on demand
- Must be able to qualify for a Canadian Rail Operating Rules (CROR) Engineering rules card and First Aid training
- Must qualify in Fall Arrest, Confined Space Entry, Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA), aerial platforms
- Must hold a valid Provincial Trade Ticket
- Must comply with all CN Rail rules and safety regulations
- Has strong planning, analytical, organizational, problem-solving skills
- Has the ability to work safely and effectively under pressure when performing emergency repairs
- Must be physically fit (able to lift up to 50 lb)
- Must be proficient with standard office computer technology such as Microsoft Office (Word & Excel), as well as business systems such as Systems, Applications and Products (SAP)
- Must have a good knowledge of Standard Plans and Statistical Process Control (SPC’s)
Training
The Plumber and Pipefitter must complete all training sessions as directed by the company. A successful completion of this training is essential for future performance of duties.
This position is a unionized position. As such, pay and benefits are governed by the applicable collective agreement.
About CN
CN is a premium railroad that sustainably generates value for our customers, shareholders, employees, and stakeholders with an unwavering commitment to safety and service. Essential to the economy, to the customers, and to the communities it serves, CN safely transports more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year. CN's network connects Canada's Eastern and Western coasts with the U.S. South through a 20,000-mile rail network. CN and its affiliates have been contributing to community prosperity and sustainable trade since 1919. CN powers the North American economy and is committed to programs supporting social responsibility and environmental stewardship.
At CN, we are dedicated to building North America's safest, most inclusive and sustainable railroad, which includes reflecting the communities in which we operate. Research shows that candidates often don't apply unless they feel they fit the job posting at 100%. To all potential applicants, even if you don't meet every job requirement listed in a posting, we still encourage you to apply. If you require an accommodation for the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms or other accommodations), please get in touch with our team at cnrecruitment@cn.ca.
As an equal opportunity employer, qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.
Please monitor your email on a regular basis as communication to applicants is done via email.
About CN
CN is a North American transportation and logistics leader focused on supply chain innovation and collaboration. We offer integrated shipping solutions, including rail, intermodal, trucking, freight forwarding, warehousing and distribution.
We are an engaged corporate citizen, committed to the safety of our employees, customers and the public. CN is invested in building shareholder value and stronger communities, focused on environmental stewardship and developing an exceptional environment in the workplace.
CN has the expertise, the network reach and the capacity to move your goods to a global marketplace in a safe, timely and cost effective manner.
Welcome to CN, North America's Railroad.