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Plumber - Maintenance & Operations

  • Bridgewater, NS
  • On-site
  • Posted Sep 23, 2026
  • 1 position

$33–$39 / hour

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Employment type
Full-time
Experience level
Senior · 5+ years
Minimum education
High school
Apply by
Oct 7, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
38 hours per week

Job summary

The plumber is responsible for the maintenance, repair, and installation of mechanical systems including HVAC, medical gas, and plumbing infrastructure. They work within a trades team to ensure the operational integrity of hospital facilities.

Job details

The plumber is responsible for the maintenance, repair, and installation of mechanical systems including HVAC, medical gas, and plumbing infrastructure. They work within a trades team to ensure the operational integrity of hospital facilities. Candidates must hold a Nova Scotia Journeyman Plumbing Certification and have at least five years of relevant plumbing experience. A Grade 12/GED and completion of a two-year plumbing program are also required.

What you’ll do

The plumber is responsible for the maintenance, repair, and installation of mechanical systems including HVAC, medical gas, and plumbing infrastructure. They work within a trades team to ensure the operational integrity of hospital facilities.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Nova Scotia Journeyman Plumbing Certification and have at least five years of relevant plumbing experience. A Grade 12/GED and completion of a two-year plumbing program are also required.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Travel insurance
  • Long-term disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Defined benefit pension plan

Listed skills

  • Troubleshooting · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Plumbing
  • Mechanical systems maintenance
  • HVAC systems
  • Medical gas systems
  • Sprinkler systems
  • Steam heating
  • Condensate systems
  • Building construction
  • Equipment installation
  • Troubleshooting

Job areas

  • Trades
  • Healthcare
  • Construction

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