Plumber Journeyperson – Service in Sarnia, Ontario

BUILD YOUR CAREER AT BLACK & MCDONALD

Black & McDonald is an integrated, multi-trade service provider that safely delivers high quality construction, facilities management, and technical solutions. We are a family-owned and family-run company that employs thousands of highly skilled and talented professionals across North America. With over 100 years of diverse market experience, we are a forward-thinking organization with a strong track record of delivering operational excellence and customer-focused solutions that stand the test of time.

ABOUT THIS CAREER OPPORTUNITY

Black & McDonald’s Southwest Ontario Region is currently seeking a Plumber Journeyperson to join our Service Division in Sarnia, ON! If you are a hands-on, customer service-oriented, and technically inclined professional searching for the opportunity to build a solid foundation for your career, this position is for you. The Plumber Journeyperson position is located in Sarnia, ON and will report directly to the Operations Supervisor, Plumbing.

The successful candidate should be able to demonstrate a strong work ethic, willingness to learn, a great attitude, and a genuine passion for the trade. Plumbers are required to be skilled in all manner of pipe joining methods; comfortable with the use of common industry specific hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic tools; and adept at reading and interpreting technical literature. Day-to-day work may sometimes require long hours and lifting heavy loads. This position will also be client facing, so customer service skills are a must.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Perform planned maintenance activities on commercial plumbing and heating equipment. (Not limited to Boilers, Pumps, Furnaces, Hot Water Tanks, Make-Up Air Units, Water Filtration Systems, Backflow Devices)

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair commercial plumbing and heating systems.

• Organize, layout and execute small re-pipe, retrofit, and tenant improvement projects.

• Complete daily service reports documenting maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair activities including service and repair recommendations using B&M mobile service reporting application.

• Compile accurate labor and material take-offs for work recommendations and materials ordering.

• Work either autonomously or in teams to complete work efficiently, on time, and on budget.

• Communicate clearly and effectively with customers, suppliers, and team members via phone, text, email, and mobile applications.

• Participation in rotating 24/7 emergency on call supports.

  COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS

• Communicates Effectively

• Continuous Learning

• Customer Focus

• Problem Solving and Innovation

• Values and Respects Others

  EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• Red Seal Plumbing 306A Trade Qualification REQUIRED

• Gas Certification is considered an asset

  WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• Relevant service industry experience required

  SKILLS, ABILITIES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS

• Clean Ontario G Class Driver’s License and abstract required

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

• A good team player with the ability to always maintain a professional demeanor with fellow employees, customers, and stakeholders.

• Strong problem-solving skills along with a strong work ethic.

• Knowledge of basic computer skills including Microsoft Outlook and mobile device applications.

Black & McDonald welcomes and encourages applications from persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.