Plumber - Military Veterans

Req #: R156196

Location(s):

• CA - YT, Faro


• CA - Remote (Any Location)

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When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons.  Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.

Job Description:

Parsons is seeking an amazingly talented Pipefitter/Plumber to join our team. In this role, you will get to assist in the installation, maintenance, and repair of various piping systems at the Faro Mine Remediation Project.

Qualified Local Candidates are preferred, but candidates willing to relocate to Faro or who are available on a 2-week fly-in/fly-out rotational basis are also welcome to apply.

Positions begin on a Temporary Fixed-Term basis with the potential to move to a regular, full-time role in the future.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Install, repair, and maintain piping systems, fixtures, and equipment.


• Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.


• Inspect and test piping systems for leaks and other issues.


• Collaborate with other tradespeople and contractors on construction projects.


• Troubleshoot and resolve plumbing and pipefitting problems efficiently.


• Complete Health and Safety (H&S) training related to on-site policies and company requirements and adhere to requirements while performing work.


• Follow safety protocols and regulations to ensure a safe work environment.

• Keep accurate records of work performed and materials used.


• Always maintain a high standard of housekeeping.


• Assist site trades and services personnel as necessary, as requested by supervision.


• Attend training sessions as required.


• Complete chemical handling training and adhere to requirements while performing work.


• Perform other duties as assigned.


• Participate in mine rescue training.


• Participate in first aid training.

What Required Skills You’ll Bring:

• Previous water treatment, process or industrial experience preferred.


• Proven experience as a Pipefitter/Plumber


• Knowledge of plumbing codes and regulations


• Ability to use hand and power tools effectively and safely.


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a remote, northern environment, both indoors and outdoors.


• Must be able to take initiative and accountability for assigned tasks in a professional manner


• Strong problem-solving and time management skills


• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities, adaptable to changing work priorities


• Physical stamina and strength to perform manual labor tasks.


• Valid Plumbing/Pipefitting provincial or interprovincial certification required.


• Troubleshooting and detailed-oriented to provide accurate descriptions of problems.


• Physical requirements include the ability to lift up to 25kg, pull, stand, or crouch for long periods of time


• Valid class 5 driver’s license.


• Proven understanding of safe work practices and mitigating risk.


• Ability to work with little supervision and function in a multidiscipline environment.

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Not Applicable/None

This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.

For more than 75 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in diverse, collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people’s quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers’ visions—and to help them see new possibilities.

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as health, vision, dental, employer paid provincial care premiums, life insurance, paid time off, sick leave, all province observed holidays off, and gym membership discounts to fit your busy lifestyle!

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!