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Journeyman Steam & PipefitterPlumber Institutional Attendant IV

St. Francis Xavier University

Job Location:

Antigonish - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer

Posted: 23 May 2026 (30+ days ago)

Application Deadline: 8 November 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

The job posting is outdated and position may be filled

Department:

Facilities Management

Job Summary

Position Title: Journeyman Steam & Pipefitter / Plumber IAIV
Department: Facilities Management
Position Type: Full-time Permanent 405 hours/week
Classification: IAIV $31.64 Hourly / $65811 Annually (for first 2080 hours)
Posting Date: July 27 2026
Closing Date: Until Filled

Reporting to the Mechanical and Electrical Supervisor the Facilities Management Department is seeking a Journeyman Steamfitter & Pipefitter/Plumber with experience in maintenance and skilled trades work. The successful candidate will support the ongoing operation repair and maintenance of university systems and infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

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 drivers 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 Mikmaki the ancestral and unceded territory of the Mikmaq People.

StFX is committed to equity diversity inclusion and accessibilityâand 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 toeliminatingbarriers to participation forpersonswith disabilities. If accommodation isrequiredduring the recruitment process please contact People and Cultureâat âor .

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