Nova Scotia Health Authority

Plumber - Maintenance & Operations

Nova Scotia Health Authority  •  Bridgewater, CA (Onsite)  •  6 days ago
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Job Description

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​Req ID: 227027

Location: Western Zone, South Shore Regional Hospital

Department: FMS Maintenance SS

Type of Employment: Permanent Hourly FT (100%) x 1

Union: CUPE Support Position

Posting Closing Date: 6-Oct-26

About the Opportunity

Reporting to the Assistant Manager, Site Operations & Maintenance and working with the Trades Team Lead, the Plumber is responsible for the maintenance and repair of mechanical systems and related equipment, the renovations and installation of new equipment within Nova Scotia Health.

Repairs, replaces and upgrades mechanical systems and equipment such as water systems, sprinklers, HVAC systems, medical gas systems, plumbing systems, hot water heating, steam hearing, convertors and condensate systems.

About You

We would love to hear from you if you have the following:

  • Grade 12/GED required
  • Completed Two years plumbing program
  • Nova Scotia Journeyman Plumbing Certification is required
  • Minimum of five (5) years’ experience in Plumbing is required
  • Experience required in building construction, operation and maintenance of institutional facilities
  • Travel to other sites may be required. Access to a reliable vehicle is required
  • Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred

Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education, experience, training, and certifications.

Hours

  • Permanent Full-time positon; 75 hours biweekly

Compensation and Benefits

$32.79 - $38.55 Hourly

Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package which includes health, dental, travel, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage as well as a defined benefit pension plan.

What You'll Love About Nova Scotia Health

Nova Scotia Health is more than the province's largest provider of health services; we're a team driven by excellence in health, healing and learning. Across hospitals, health centres and community programs, our people deliver innovative, high-quality care that impacts lives across Nova Scotia and Atlantic Canada.

From vibrant city life to scenic coastal communities, Nova Scotia offers a lifestyle as rewarding as the work itself. At Nova Scotia Health, you'll find meaningful career opportunities, supportive teams and the work-life balance to enjoy everything our beautiful province has to offer. Join us and discover why so many people are choosing to call Nova Scotia home.

Once You've Applied

Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

​This is a Support bargaining unit position. Preference is given to bargaining unit employees for unionized positions.

Nova Scotia Health is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity, and is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. We encourage all qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply and self-identify.

Nova Scotia Health Authority

About Nova Scotia Health Authority

We are Nova Scotia Health. We are rural and urban. We are in hospitals, health centres and community. We serve individuals and communities from Yarmouth to Cape Breton, from Amherst to Halifax, and everything in between.

We are researchers and learners, looking for new ways to prevent and treat disease and maintain health. We are partners – with community groups, schools, government, foundations and auxiliaries, community health boards and, most importantly, with you.

Most of all, we are a community of caring, compassionate people who care deeply about health, healing and learning. Together with you, we will create a healthier Nova Scotia.

Mission: Working together to achieve excellence in health, healing and learning

Vision: Healthy people, healthy communities – for generations

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Halifax, CA
Year Founded
2015
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