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Plumber/Gasfitter

Edmonton, AB
CA$47 - CA$49/hourly
Mid Level
Full-Time

About the role

Job Number**:**54795

Join Fleet and Facility Services as a Plumber/Gasfitter where you will play an integral role in providing your expertise to maintain City assets!

Through a combination of regular preventative maintenance activities, breakdown response, and emergency service consultation and repairs, you will ensure the City’s infrastructure is cost effectively managed and maintained.

What will you do?

  • Install components, repair/replacement kits on plumbing fixtures and trim
  • Clean, adjust, test and repair gas fired heating appliances (natural and propane gas)
  • Perform emergency repairs to plumbing and heating systems on a rotational 24 hour call out basis
  • Install, alter/modify drainage waste and vent systems
  • Install, test and repair cross-connection control devices
  • Repair and perform preventative maintenance duties to pool filtration systems
  • Repair, adjust and winterize irrigation systems and seasonal water systems
  • Install, test, and maintain gas (propane and natural) piping, valves, regulators, supports and hangers
  • Report on a daily basis the status of work progress and condition of equipment/systems
  • Operate service vehicles and maintaining a "Truck Stock" consisting of tools and materials
  • Perform all tasks in a safe and environmentally correct manner and advising Foreman/Supervisor of any health and safety or environmental protection concerns
  • Attend and participate in safety and environmental protection meetings and training

Qualifications:

  • Journeyperson Plumber Certificate and a Journeyperson Gasfitter A Certificate recognized by the Government of Alberta Advanced Education and Technology. The Gasfitter B Certificate will be considered but at a reduced pay rate as per C.U.P.E. Local 30 Collective Agreement

Assets:

  • Experience in the maintenance and service of plumbing, heating, boiler and pool related systems
  • Current Cross Connection Certification
  • Red Seal Certification

Skills required for success:

  • Knowledge of building maintenance procedures, construction methods, and regulatory codes in the Plumbing/Gasfitting trades
  • Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions of the trade and ability to work safely with a variety of power tools
  • Knowledge and ability to read/interpret blueprints, layout, and perform quantity take offs for ordering materials
  • Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment failures
  • Strong communication and customer service skills (written and verbal)
  • Commitment to continual learning, teamwork and providing excellent customer service
  • Ability to work as a member of a team or to work independently
  • Alignment to our Cultural Commitments and Leadership Competencies (https://bit.ly/4brRrXm)
  • Embracing a culture of equity, diversity, reconciliation and inclusion

Conditions of Employment:

  • Valid Alberta Class 5 driver's licence (or provincial equivalent). Obtaining and maintaining a City Driver's permit is a requirement
  • Hire is dependent on a Criminal Records Check (CRC) satisfactory to the City of Edmonton
  • Capable of passing a job-related physical ability evaluation may be required
  • Successful candidates will be fit for a respirator; compliance with the City of Edmonton's Code of Practice for Respiratory Protective Equipment is a requirement

Work Environment:

  • Ability to perform the physical demands of the position, including frequent lifting of tools and materials weighing up to 50 pounds
  • Environmental conditions may include: heat, cold, heights, exposure to mechanical and/or electrical hazards

The City of Edmonton values applicants with a diverse range of skills, experiences and competencies, and encourages you to apply. We strive to provide reasonable access and accommodations throughout the recruitment process. To request an accommodation, please contactemployment@edmonton.ca. Learn more about our benefitshttps://bit.ly/COEbenefits.

Up to 1 permanent full-time position

**Hours of Work:**40 hours per week

Salary Range: Class A:$49.480 Hourly; $103,314.240 Annually
Class B:$47.056 Hourly; $97,876.48 Annually

**Recruitment Consultant:**NC/SO

Edmonton rests in the heart of Treaty Six territory in Alberta and the homelands of the Métis Nation.

Classification Title**:**Plumber I/Gasfitter

Posting Date**:**Mar 24, 2026

Closing Date**:**Apr 07, 2026 11:59:00 PM (MDT)

**Number of Openings (up to)****:**1 - Permanent Full-time

Union**:**CUPE Local 30

Department**:**Fleet and Facility Services

**Work Location(s)****:**Westwood Central Service Yard, 12304 - 107 St Edmonton T5G 2S7

About City of Edmonton

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We’re young, ambitious and building something extraordinary. Located on Treaty 6 Territory and with a population of over one million, Edmonton is one of Canada's youngest and fastest growing cities. We’re building a resilient and diverse economy, attracting the best and the brightest and striving to be a world leader in environmental sustainability. We value quality of life, community safety and a welcoming spirit that embraces new people and new ideas.

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