Plumber - Maintenance and Operations

Req : 220361

Location: Eastern Zone, St. Martha's Regional Hospital

Department: FMS Plant Maintenance SMRH

Type of Employment: Casual Relief (3% hourly rate coefficient)

Posting Closing Date: 15-May-26

Reporting to the Maintenance & Operations Assistant Manager, the Plumber is responsible for a variety of skilled tasks related to the plumbing trade, which are required for the installation, maintenance, repair, and/or upgrading of plumbing, heating, cooling, and ventilation systems within Nova Scotia Health facilities. This position may require travel to work at other sites.

• Ability to work in an environment with conflicting priorities, demanding deadlines and time pressures
• Knowledge of applicable safety codes
• Demonstrated knowledge and observation of safe work practices
• Proficiency in the use of computers (e.g. Microsoft Office)
• Ability to work with a minimum of supervision
• Experience working with a safety permit system

• Casual relief, no guaranteed hours
• Shifts may include days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays
• Call and shift work required, evenings, nights, and weekends

$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.

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, 2

SLGBTQIA+ to apply and self‑identify.