Journeyperson (Plumber), Building Maintenance

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Across our three hospitals and eight satellite sites, Scarborough Health Network (SHN) is shaping the future of care. Our many programs and services are designed around the needs of one of Canada’s most vibrant and diverse communities. We are home to North America’s largest nephrology program, as well as the designated cardiac care and spine centre for Scarborough and surrounding communities to the east. We are proud to be a community-affiliated teaching site for the University of Toronto and partner with a number of other universities and colleges, helping to train the next generation of health care professionals. We are also proud to be named one of Greater Toronto’s Top Employers for 2022! Learn more at shn.ca

FOR EXTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY: As a condition of employment, you are required to submit proof of full COVID-19 vaccination status to the Hospital’s Workplace Health and Safety department.

The completion of this online form serves as your application and will be used to determine if you meet the requirements of this position. Please ensure that you have provided all pertinent information necessary to be considered for this vacancy by the close date.

Reporting to the Manager, the candidate is expected to provide a safe and comfortable environment for all patients, visitors and staff within the hospital′s complex. The position will be responsible for repairs, maintenance and installation of all plumbing systems (domestic, process, and industrial) according to hospital and building code requirements. You will be responsible for the layout and design of plumbing for minor renovations or installation of new fixtures and devices. In addition, you will perform system tests, checks, preventative maintenance as well as maintaining accurate work records all while utilizing an electronic dispatching and work order management system. The position will perform general maintenance duties as per assignment. The position will also be required to undertake scheduled work across the SHN sites as assigned by the Manager and/or Supervisor.

• High School Graduate
• Valid Ontario 306A Plumber′s License
• Demonstrates ability to perform the physical work as required
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and within a team environment
• Demonstrated communication skills – electronic, verbal, and written
• Must have a valid driver′s license (G Class)
• Minimum 3-year recent experience in an industrial / institutional/ commercial maintenance environment with a similar role preferred.
• Good organizational skills and demonstrated ability to prioritize work load- adapting to changing demands with flexibility and efficiency.
• Demonstrates values consistent with SHN′s Code of Conduct and is committed to fostering a healthy and positive work environment in accordance with Health & Safety policy and legislation.
• Utilize protective equipment provided and identify and reports hazards
• Engages in ethical conduct and strives to understand and appreciate the diversity of our patient/staff population and community.
• Strong work ethic and commitment is required
• Demonstrated high standards of work outputs
• Highly punctual
• Demonstrated professionalism and reliability

Scarborough Health Network (SHN) embraces and celebrates our community’s unique multicultural heritage and diversity. SHN is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a culture of inclusiveness and diversity reflecting our diverse patients, staff and community alike. We are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Should you require accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs.

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