Plumbing Inspector II

Plumbing Inspector II
Technical Inspection Services
Justice and Public Safety
Open competition
Fredericton, NB

Interested in making a difference in our province? We encourage you to Choose GNB!

Who we are
The work we do has a positive impact on our communities and helps improve the everyday lives of New Brunswickers. Together, we are over 45,000 New Brunswickers who are passionate problem-solvers, who make a difference and are proud to call New Brunswick home.

The Department of Justice and Public Safety is dedicated to the rule of law, the promotion of the public interest, and the impartial administration of justice and works to improve the safety, security and resiliency of communities and citizens.

The Department of Public Safety is seeking an individual to join the Technical Inspection Services (TIS) Branch as a Plumbing Inspector. With satellite offices throughout the province TIS is seeking an individual to provide inspection services to the Moncton based inspection territory. The successful candidate may be assigned to other regions in the province depending on operational needs.

What you will do
As a Plumbing Inspector and a member of the TIS unit, the successful candidate will be responsible for technical inspection of plumbing and on-site sewage disposal system installations in accordance with the Plumbing Installation and Inspection Act and the Public Health Act, Regulations and various adopted codes and standards respectively. As the successful candidate, you will report to the inspection supervisor.

Who you are
You possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, the ability to problem-solve creatively and to think on your feet. You have a respect for safety; you treat people in a polite and professional manner. You are concerned for the wellbeing of New Brunswickers.

Your attitude, skills and interests are just as important as your area of study. We are looking for diverse backgrounds that bring a combination of the following:

Need to have (their essential skills and qualifications)

• Valid plumbing licence with 3 years experience
• Successful candidates will be required to undergo a criminal history clearance and security clearance check.

An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered.

Written and spoken competence in English is required, please state your language capability

Candidates must demonstrate on their application how they have acquired the education and experience for this position. Your resume should be in chronological order, specifying education and employment in months and years, including part-time and full-time employment. Screening for this competition is based on the resume you provide, so please ensure it is up to date when applying.

OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: The following operational requirement(s) is also required:

• Valid NB class 5 Driver's licence
• Successful candidates will be required to pass provided training for on-site sewage disposal system installations

Nice to Have (their asset qualifications)

• Backflow testing licence and testing experience
• Cross Connection control training from recognized organization

Subject to the response to this competition, candidates may be required to demonstrate on their application one or more of the asset qualifications in addition to the essential qualifications in order to be given further consideration.

Behavioural competencies: The successful candidate will possess the following behavioural competencies:

• Effective Interactive Communication
• Creative Thinking Innovation
• Concern for Order
• Integrity
• Teamwork and cooperation
• Client service orientation

Technical competencies: The successful candidate will possess the following technical competencies:

• Ability to Use Office Technology, Software and Applications
• Specialized Subject Matter Expertise and Knowledge
• Planning & organizational skills
• Written communication skills

Wage
$2,341.00 - $2,948.00 Biweekly (Technical Services Inspector II) based on education and experience

Work environment

• Office location: Marysville Place, Fredericton.
• Office layout: Work primarily from home and vehicle with touch down at office/satellite office periodically, for data entry, admin Assistance, etc.
• Your Team: (10 inspectors)
• Standard hours of work: Monday - Friday, 8:15-4:30
• We promote a scent-reduced environment.

What can GNB offer you?

• Opportunities for career growth, professional development and training.
• Free access to Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) and services.
• Comprehensive benefits package and the Public Service Shared Risk Pension Plan.
• 1.25 days/month of paid vacation.

Providing a safe workplace for all. Your health & safety are important to us. GNB has implemented preventative measures across the organization to ensure your health & safety.

How to apply
We encourage applicants to apply on-line at www.ere.gnb.ca, by mail at the following address or by email at [email protected] by April 15, 2026 indicating competition number
R78-2026-0155.

This competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same level.

Department of Justice and Public Safety
Human Resources Branch
Marysville Place - 20 McGloin Street, 3rd floor
PO Box 6000
Fredericton, NB E3A 5T8
(506) 453-2719

We thank all those who apply, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

As per the?Civil Service Act, veterans, who demonstrate they are among the most qualified, shall be given preference at the time of appointment.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Program contributing to the creation of a more balanced workforce that reflects the diversity of the province by removing barriers to employment and providing individualized supports to designated equity group members.

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