Job Title: PlumberReports to: Supervisor, Facilities PerformanceSalary: Band 6 ($91,418 - $102,452)Type: Permanent, Full TimeClosing Date: September 30, 2026The OpportunityReporting to the Supervisor, Facilities Performance, this position is responsible for supporting the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of plumbing, heating, drainage, and water distribution systems at Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport.A key focus of the role is monitoring and assessing system performance to identify developing issues, prevent failures, and recommend effective, practical solutions that support operational continuity, regulatory compliance, asset reliability, and water-system integrity. Working collaboratively with other maintenance team members, the Plumber contributes to the successful completion of assigned tasks within a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) environment, supporting timely, accurate, and proactive maintenance operations across airport facilities.Responsibilities include:Install, inspect, maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and optimize airport plumbing and mechanical systems, including domestic water distribution, sanitary and storm drainage, plumbing fixtures, pumps, tanks, hot-water generation and storage systems, heating systems, lift stations, and backflow-prevention devicesConduct routine inspections, testing, servicing, and preventive maintenance in accordance with manufacturer recommendations, applicable codes and standards, and industry best practicesRespond to plumbing and mechanical service calls, diagnose equipment and system failures, and complete repairs while minimizing operational impacts and maintaining service continuityInstall, modify, and upgrade plumbing, heating, drainage, water-distribution, and related mechanical systems, including supporting infrastructure renewal, equipment installation, and commissioning activitiesAssess and prioritize work orders based on asset conditions, operational impact,



safety risks, regulatory requirements, and available resourcesAccurately document work orders, inspections, testing results, repairs, asset conditions, corrective actions, time, materials, and parts usage within the CMMSInterpret and apply technical manuals, drawings, specifications, plumbing codes, water-quality requirements, and other technical documentationCoordinate with other trades, Facilities teams, airport departments, contractors, suppliers, and service providers to complete routine and emergency maintenance activitiesProvide technical guidance and on-the-job support to apprentices, trades helpers, Facilities Maintenance Generalists, and contractorsRecommend improvements to maintenance procedures, schedules, equipment, materials, and asset performance based on technical expertise, field observations, and operational requirementsEnsure all work complies with applicable safety requirements, regulatory standards, airport procedures, and operational requirementsParticipate in safety meetings, training programs, certification maintenance, and ongoing competency-development activitiesPerform other related duties as assignedSelection Criteria include:Red Seal Journeyperson Plumber certificationA minimum of five years of related experience in industrial, commercial, institutional, or operational facilitiesAbility to obtain and maintain City of Winnipeg Backflow Prevention Tester certificationStrong knowledge of plumbing, heating, domestic water distribution, sanitary and storm drainage, pumping, lift-station, hot-water,



and backflow-prevention systemsDemonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex plumbing and mechanical systems and determine appropriate maintenance and repair methodsExperience interpreting and applying technical manuals, drawings, specifications, plumbing codes, and other technical documentationExperience using a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to document and manage work orders, inspections, maintenance activities, asset information, and parts usageDemonstrated experience with welding, soldering, brazing, and other pipe-joining methods.Experience with Direct Digital Control systems, Building Management Systems, underground utility locating and marking, and estimatingAbility to assess and prioritize work using sound technical judgment while considering safety, operational requirements, regulatory compliance, and asset conditionStrong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to provide technical guidance and work effectively with colleagues, contractors, suppliers, and operational stakeholdersValid Class 5 driver's licenseAbility to obtain and maintain a "D" Airside Vehicle Operator's Permit (D/AVOP)Gas Fitter Class A or B license is considered an assetAbility to meet the physical requirements of the position, including lifting more than 25 kilograms or 55 pounds, climbing, kneeling, crouching, working at heights, and working in confined spaces and varying weather conditionsWork with us!Highly competitive salaryFull Advantages package of Health, Dental & VisionDC Pension PlanHealthcare Spending Account to use on additional benefit expensesLifestyle Spending Account to use on Wellness expenses such as health and fitnessEmployee Assistance ProgramSupported Training & Development opportunitiesOpportunity to work with a high functioning team of professionals working on a diversified portfolioProud to be named one of Manitoba's Top Employers annually since 2011

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