Plumber/Gasfitter or Millwright/Gasfitter

The Millwright/Plumber is responsible for the maintenance, reliability, and enhancement of all buildings, equipment, and assets owned or operated by the Municipality of Jasper. This position delivers professional trade-level service in plumbing and millwright duties, collaborating with the maintenance team to support asset management initiatives and continuously improve preventative and prescriptive maintenance. Acting as a key ambassador for the Municipality, the Millwright/Plumber demonstrates commitment to health and safety standards, provides support on specialized projects, and mentors trade apprentices. 

The start date of this position is as soon as possible.

Work performed:  

• Conduct regular maintenance and repairs of building structures, mechanical systems, plumbing, electrical systems, and associated equipment. 
• Diagnose and repair instrumentation controls and support improvements in facility automation and Building Management Systems (BMS). 
• Support preventative/prescriptive maintenance planning and execution, performing daily inspections and identifying areas for repair or improvement.
• Create, review, and adhere to Safe Work Procedures (SWP) and Safe Operating Procedures (SOP). 
• Troubleshoot and resolve maintenance issues, providing cost estimates and timelines for repairs.
• Manage parts inventory, hire contractors, and oversee their work to meet the Municipality’s standards. 
• Participate in risk management and asset management initiatives. • Conduct annual testing and inspection of gas-fired appliances, hydronic heating, and cooling systems. 
• Perform maintenance on pumps, valves, controls, and other mechanical systems to ensure efficient operation. 
• Assist with project management activities, including scope development, proposal assessment, and quality control.
• Participate in on-call and overtime shifts as required, including weekends and holidays. 
• Communicate professionally with stakeholders, ensuring clear updates on project progress and status of assigned tasks.
• Collaborate with staff, contractors, and departments, providing training to apprentices and colleagues to enhance team performance. 
• Pursue continuous professional development to stay current with industry best practices.