Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 38 hours per week
Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
or equivalent experience

Work site environment

Non-smoking

Work setting

CommercialMechanical and service companyResidential

Tasks

Assist emergency response workers in the investigation of gas fires and explosions Install gas heating units and their componentsMeasure and mark reference points for installation of gas lines and equipmentService gas heating units and their componentsInstall and maintain meters and regulators and gas lines between gas unit and gas meterRepair and service gas appliances and related equipmentAdvise clients regarding standards, safety features and maintenance of gas units and systemsStudy drawings and specifications to determine the layout of the installation and materials requiredTest and adjust control mechanisms and check pipes and piping connections for gas leaks using gas detecting devicesEstimate costs and materialsInstall and service propane and natural gas filling stationsTest and replace defective equipment or componentsAdjust equipment, valves, pumps and controls and process equipmentInstall and test water well pumps, piping systems and equipment

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

Gas Fitter Trade CertificationGas Fitter Certificate - Level 2 or B

Type of service and repair

Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Handling heavy loadsPhysically demandingAttention to detailStanding for extended periodsBending, crouching, kneeling

Own tools/equipment

ToolsSteel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

AccurateClient focusDependabilityExcellent oral communicationExcellent written communicationJudgementTeam player

Screening questions

Are you authorized to work in Canada?Do you have experience working in this field?Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?

Employment terms options

Early morningEvening

Employment terms options

MorningDayWeekend

Workplace information

On the road job

Health benefits

Health care plan

Comfort Union

Open Positions

gas fitter - class b