Journeyman Steam & Pipefitter/Plumber - Institutional Attendant IV

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on university equipment and building systems


• Complete installation of small projects, upgrades, and system modifications


• Participate in an on-call rotation shared among the maintenance team


• Maintain a valid driver’s license and operate university vehicles as required

Requirements: 

•  High school diploma or equivalent


•  Valid Journeyman Steamfitter & Pipefitter and/or Plumber certification


• A secondary trade certification or relevant cross-trade experience is considered an asset


• Demonstrated knowledge and experience in the installation and repair of heating, cooling, and process piping systems, including steam distribution systems (required)


• Experience with water distribution and sanitary drainage system installation and repair (required)


• Ability to perform semi-skilled work outside primary trade qualifications


• Proficiency in the safe use and maintenance of hand tools, power tools, and related equipment


• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and instructions


• Working knowledge of formulas, measurements, and conversion tables relevant to the trade


• Basic computer literacy

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StFX is located in Mi’kma’ki, the ancestral and unceded territory of the Mi’kmaq People. 

StFX is committed to equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility and encourages applications from individuals who will contribute to the diversity of our community. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. 

StFX is also committed to eliminating barriers to participation for persons with disabilities. If accommodation is required during the recruitment process, please contact People and Culture at [email protected] or 902-867-5038.