Student Veterans of America Jobs

Welcome to SVA’s jobs portal, your one-stop shop for finding the most up to date source of employment opportunities. We have partnered with the National Labor Exchange to provide you this information. You may be looking for part-time employment to supplement your income while you are in school. You might be looking for an internship to add experience to your resume. And you may be completing your training ready to start a new career. This site has all of those types of jobs.

Here are a few things you should know:
  • This site is mobile friendly. You do not need a log-in or password to access information.
  • Jobs on this site are original and unduplicated and come from three sources: the Federal government, state workforce agency job banks, and corporate career websites. All jobs are vetted to ensure there are no scams, training schemes, or phishing.
  • The site is refreshed daily to remove out-of-date content.
  • The newest jobs are listed first, so use the search features to match your interests. You can look for jobs in a specific geographical location, by title or keyword, or you can use the military crosswalk. You may want to do something different from your military career, but you undoubtedly have skills from that occupation that match to a civilian job.

Job Information

Dexterra Journeyman Plumber/Gas Fitter - Site in Grande Prairie, Alberta

Company Description

WHO ARE WE?

We've been serving Canadian clients for over 75 years. The companies that began independently and now form Dexterra Group have an outstanding record of supporting the infrastructure and built assets that play a vital role in our society and helping our clients achieve higher performance and productivity. Powered by passionate people, we bring the right teams with the right skills together – offering both experience and regional expertise so companies can operate their day to day, confidently and successfully.

Job Description

WHAT'S THE JOB?

NOTE - Position is shift work at remote sites

  • Understand all safety procedures of work place.

  • Installing/repairing water lines, using hand tools such as pex cutters, drills, and screwdrivers.

  • Using crimping tools for water lines.

  • Installation/repairing/replacing of fixtures and appliances once the rough in is completed, including showers, toilets, urinals, sinks, hot water tanks, kitchen equipment, washer/dryers, dishwashers, furnaces, and air conditioning units.

  • Use forklift, floor jack or dolly to move larger fixtures and appliances into buildings.

  • Daily usage of torches, crimpers, drills, hand tools (ie. Screw drivers, wrenches and hammers), pipe bender, manometer, threading machine, die heads, grinders, metal snips and shears.

  • Use of glues for sealing and installation of appliances (ie. ABS, PVC glue, pipe dope, flux and paint).

  • Work in accordance with the Gas Code and Plumbing Code.

  • Pull gas permits as required.

  • Load and unload materials, and move materials to work areas.

  • Maintain HNCC camp equipment to the highest possible condition.

  • Liaise with the Area Superintendent and Maintenance Planner to keep up to all maintenance issues and complete all required paperwork accurately and in a timely manner.

  • Responsible for “curb appeal” of our facility including highway signage.

  • Cleanliness and housekeeping of all areas inside and outside the camp.

  • Ensure all camp equipment is in good repair.

  • Cleans and stores tools and equipment and cleans work sites.

  • Effectively manage time and meet all necessary deadlines

  • Interacting with other departments to ensure the proper functioning of all systems on site.

  • Complying with all of HNCC safety policies & procedures

  • Wears required Personal Protective Equipment at all times during work hours.

  • Performs other related duties incidental to the work described herein.

Qualifications

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

  • Valid drivers License.

  • Work requires an education background normally equivalent to high school and a Journeyman Certificate in Plumbing.

  • Work requires practical knowledge of the application of plumbing techniques and methods normally acquired through 5 years of plumbing experience.

  • Knowledge of applicable industry and company codes, standards, regulations, and procedures.

  • Able to operate all hand and power tools required to perform tasks specific to trade.

  • Able to demonstrate organizational, time-management and decision-making skills.

  • Able to manage a fluctuating workload and set priorities to meet deadlines.

  • Able to work individually and as a team member.

  • Able to safely and comfortably carry out physical duties.

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Attention to health/safety of self and co-workers.

Additional Information

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

  • Be part of an industry that's more important than ever!

  • Employee Referral Program!

  • Career advancement opportunities.

  • Whereas other companies are downsizing, we are growing!

  • Be #1 on day 1 by joining an industry leader.

Dexterra Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans’ status, Indigenous status, or any other legally protected factors. Disability-related accommodations during the hiring selection process are available upon request.

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