Steamfitter

Union: CUPE TG
Site: Toronto General Hospital
Department: Facilities Management
Reports to: Manager
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Wage range: $37.33 $38.16
Status: Permanent FullTime
Shift:  Days ()
Posting Date: January 9 2025
Closing Date: January 23 2023

Duties

• Maintaining the hospital sites piping systems including repairing and replacing necessary components;
• Assembling and constructing piping;
• Installing pipes that carry water steam chemicals or fuel used in heating cooling lubricating and other processes;
• Working in compliance of the Occupational Health & Safety Act and its regulations reporting hazards deficiencies and contraventions of the Act in a timely manner;
• Performing other duties consistent with the job classification as assigned and/or required including assisting with staff orientation etc.

Qualifications :

• At minimum completion of high school and Steamfitter/Pipefitter license;
• 6000 hours of onthejob training (8 weeks (240 hours) technical training in a classroom each year for four years);
• Good manual dexterity and mechanical aptitude;
• Ability to stand for long periods of time with strength and stamina to lift heavy materials required;
• Ability to do careful and exacting work required;
• Clear understanding of how different systems work (i.e. vacuum system heat converters instant hot water heating flash tank condensate tanks forced air heating and cooling pumps fans medical vacuum medical air compressed air and clothes dryers) required;
• Ability to perform duties in a professional and courteous manner and produce high quality work while meeting deadlines in accordance to UHN standards;
• Performs crossfunctional duties as assigned and/or required such as maintaining and clearing drains snaking toilets etc. and minor plumbing work as assigned;
• Exercise initiative and good judgment with ability to multitask;
• Compliance with confidentiality requirements under UHN Privacy Policy;
• Effective organizational interpersonal and communication skills;
• Client service oriented with the ability to effectively work with diversity and appreciate that people with different opinions backgrounds and characteristics bring richness to the challenge or situation at hand;
• May be required to work at multiple areas as well as rotating shifts in emergency situations.

Additional Information :

All applications must be submitted before the posting close date.

UHN uses email to communicate with selected candidates.  Please ensure you check your email regularly.

Please be advised that a Criminal Record Check may be required of the successful candidate. Should it be determined that any information provided by a candidate be misleading inaccurate or incorrect UHN reserves the right to discontinue with the consideration of their application.

UHN is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive recruitment process and workplace. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their requirements known.

We thank all applicants for their interest however only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime