Plumbers

Cowichan District Hospital Replacement Project

Plumbers are required in Duncan on the Cowichan District Hospital Replacement Project all throughout 2023.

Below you’ll find what certifications and other requirements are needed for this trade on this project. Requirements can change from one project to the next, so be sure to read the trade profile (this page) for the project you’re hoping to work on.

If you’ve got questions, we’re here to help. Just email workforce@bcib.ca or call 1-888-567-2242.

 

Working conditions and other requirements:

  • Extended shift hours, in changing weather conditions
  • Busy, noisy and dusty environments on dynamic terrains with multiple trades working together.
  • Personal Protective Equipment will be required (e.g., steel-toed safety boots, safety glasses/goggles, etc.)
  • Job duties may require prolonged standing, crouching and kneeling.
  • Construction jobs may require workers to be in good physical condition with an ability to lift heavy weight.
  • Ability to follow instructions and basic design specifications
  • Must have good observational skills and the ability to multitask
  • Have a good understanding and the ability to follow safe work procedures
  • Have good communication and interpersonal skills

 

Experience, qualifications, and certifications that are considered an asset:

  • Valid Red Seal, Journeyperson or Apprentice Plumber Certification considered an asset
  • Experience working in heavy civil construction considered an asset
  • Fall Protection, Ariel Work Platform and OFA level 1 Certification considered an asset
  • Valid Class 5 Drives License considered an asset
  • Site Ready BC including WHMIS (details will be provided by BCIB upon employment)