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AMDSB - UNIFOR Skilled Tradesperson - Full Time Plumber

Seaforth, ON
CA$30 - CA$33/hour
Mid Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Defined pension plan via OMERS
Health and dental coverage through OTIP
Short-term and long-term disability coverage

About the role

UNIFOR LOCAL 302 POSTINGS

Skilled Tradesperson - Plumber

Avon Maitland District School Board (AMDSB) provides first class education to students and families throughout Huron and Perth Counties. We aim to engage, inspire, and innovate, in all that we do! We are always learning! Our work is guided by a Strategic Plan and highlights 3 main areas of focus that enable our students and staff to say: I am prepared. I am well. I am engaged.

Our vision is to engage**,** inspire**,** innovate**,** because we are always learning.

There is an opening for a full-time permanent Skilled Maintenance Trade Person (Plumber) at the Facilities/Maintenance Building in Seaforth, ON**.**

Reporting to the Maintenance Manager at the Education Centre corporate office in Seaforth, Ontario, the incumbent skilled tradesperson will be responsible to perform maintenance duties in a safe and productive manner.

Hours of Work: 7:30am to 3:30pm, Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week

Start Date: As soon as reasonably possible following the posting procedures

Compensation Package:

Rate of Pay: $30.27-$33.14, as per Licensed Trades grid of UNIFOR Collective Agreement

Pension Plan: Defined pension plan through the Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System ()

Health & Dental Benefits:

  • Benefits are provided through Ontario Teachers Insurance Plan (OTIP)
  • Comprehensive short-term and long-term disability coverage plans

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) through TELUS which includes:

  • 24/7 confidential support
  • Access to information on personal fitness, nutrition, career, financial and legal advice; relationship & family support, and overall wellbeing resources.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities:

  • Clean, lubricate, repair or replace equipment as required for efficient and safe operation.

  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics and detailed repair drawings related to building equipment.

  • Procuring required parts and inventory, and cost control.

  • Assess and report on board asset conditions.

  • Respond to after-hour emergency calls.

  • Perform other general property and building maintenance as required

Qualifications and Competencies:

  • Valid Ontario driver’s license with a clean driving record.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude. Must be able to follow a problem to the source and solve the issue.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Initiative and ability to work well independently as well as in a team environment.
  • Willing to obtain additional training and certificates in related fields.
  • Five years of experience working in a large commercial, industrial or institutional setting.
  • Valid Ontario certificate of qualification in one or more of the following:
      • Certified and Registered Journeyperson Plumber

Note - A criminal background check will be part of the recruitment process.

Why Join AMDSB?

  • We believe our students are at the core of what we do; we are committed to creating inclusive, inspiring and innovative learning environments.
  • Great work culture with staff who embrace and seek meaningful careers.
  • Work with a diverse and dynamic team that fosters a culture of belonging and collaboration.
  • Competitive compensation package, which is outlined above

Apply today!

Interested applicants are requested to apply through.

We thank all applicants for their interest in opportunities with the Avon Maitland District School Board. Contact will be made with applicants whose experience and qualifications most closely match the requirements of the position.

If you require assistance with your application, please call customer service at 1-877-900-5627.

Communication with short-listed applicants will be made through the contact information (email address and/or phone number) provided on the applicant's profile page.

The AMDSB is committed to equity in employment and equitable hiring practices that allow us to engage qualified staff who reflect diversity. We will make any reasonable accommodation, based on any of the human rights protected grounds, to support candidates to participate in the hiring process.

Dr. Graham Shantz, Director of Education

About AVON MAITLAND DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD

Education
1001-5000

AMDSB schools are preparing students for a world that is vastly different than that of their parents and grandparents. We offer purpose drive work, opportunities for continuous learning, work-life balance, collaboration and inclusive culture and job stability and benefits.

If you are looking for a meaningful career, where you can invest in and add value to the lives of our students, be part of an exceptional team, and advance your career, please see if any of our current career opportunities are best for you.

Where is Huron and Perth County? Nestled in the heart of Southwestern Ontario, Huron and Perth Counties are a study in contrasts. Lush, rural farmland and back country roads intersect with historic architecture, arts, culture, and the newest culinary trends. Residents take pride in their schools, first-class recreational facilities, and active volunteer and community life. The counties boast many parks, trails and family oriented events.