- Other trades certificate or diploma
- Plumbing technology/plumber
EXPERIENCE
5 years or more
ON SITE
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
WORK SETTING
- Commercial
- Residential
- Construction site
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Install domestic, commercial or industrial plumbing fixtures and systems
- Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine layout of plumbing system, water supply network and waste and drainage systems
- Locate and mark positions for pipe connections, passage holes and fixtures in walls and floors
- Cut opening in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings
- Join pipes using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement or soldering, brazing and welding equipment
- Test pipes for leaks using air and water pressure gauges
- Determine piping system requirements and pipe sizing
- Measure, cut thread and bend pipes to required shape and size
- Install gas heating units and their components
CREDENTIALS
CERTIFICATES, LICENCES, MEMBERSHIPS, AND COURSES
- Plumber Trade Certification
- Driver's License (Class 3 or D)
- Plumber Red Seal Certificate
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate