Position Posting

Journeyperson Plumber/Gas Fitter (1 Position Available)

Term of Employment

Full‑time, Continuing

Rate of Pay

Band 6: $39.86 – $43.53 per hour (Subject to CUPE 1015 Agreement)

Current Location

Operations Centre

Duties

The Journeyperson Plumber/Gas Fitter will be responsible for installing, repairing and maintaining plumbing systems and components for all City facilities.

General Duties

- Maintain the highest level of function and safety for all City of Lloydminster owned facilities.
- Respond to emergency situations efficiently and professionally.
- Perform routine and preventative plumbing and heating maintenance in buildings and facilities.

Plumber Gas Fitter Duties

- Install, repair and maintain plumbing, heating systems and associated components.
- Install, repair and maintain washroom components including toilets, sinks, faucets and water heaters.
- Perform scheduled and preventative maintenance services on plumbing, heating systems and fixtures.
- Identify and prepare tools, equipment and materials to perform tasks.
- Visually inspect pipe systems and fixtures for condition and leaks.
- Measure, cut, thread, bend, solvent cement and solder pipes and fittings.
- Ensure all requirements as specified by the manufacturer of systems and fixtures are adhered to.
- Assemble and install valves and fittings.
- Maintain backflow valves and systems and facilitate annual inspections.
- Maintain sump pumps and lift stations.
- Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine layout of plumbing system, water supply network and sanitary systems.
- Provide repair solutions to supervisor or facility manager.
- Ensure that materials are stored safely and orderly.
- Maintain, clean and organize all job‑related tools.
- Sustain a valid and current journeyperson certification.
- Report all issues and concerns with equipment, safety, facilities, and procedures to supervisor.
- Obtain permits as required.
- Maintain daily legible reports and paperwork.
- Adhere to all City directives and policies.





Other Duties

- Other related duties as required.
- May be required to work some overtime and occasional on‑call shifts.

Schedule

The position involves work in various City facilities and may be exposed to inclement weather conditions and varying temperatures. Normal working hours are between 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., with occasional requirements to work outside these standard hours.

Qualifications

- Minimum of Grade 12 education or GED equivalency.
- Minimum 5 years previous journeyperson accredited commercial plumbing and heating experience.
- Strong communication skills (writing, speaking, listening).
- Basic computer skills in Microsoft Office, internet navigation, smartphones and timesheet apps considered an asset.
- Robust customer service skills with ability to deal with the public and building tenants courteously and effectively.
- Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational and time‑management skills.
- Ability to work responsibly alone with minimal supervision and well with other employees.
- Good physical condition, able to stand for long periods, bend, reach and lift up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to work at height and in confined spaces.
- Valid Class 5 vehicle operator’s license with a clear driving record; mandatory driver’s abstract required.
- Current valid journeyperson plumbing and gas fitting certification.
- Ability to safely operate equipment and hand tools efficiently and responsibly, in accordance with recognized procedures.

Pre‑Employment Requirements

- Satisfactory criminal record check.
- Proof of qualifications must be provided by successful applicant.
- Must be willing to complete an enhanced RCMP clearance.
- Applicants with international education required to include an academic credential assessment.

Closing Date

May 6, 2026

Posting Type

Internal & External

Application Information

The City of Lloydminster is an equal opportunity employer. If you have questions or require further information on this position, please contact us. All applications must be sent to the Employee Relations Team and received by the closing date.

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