Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
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Work site setting
Confined spaces
Wet/damp
Work setting
Various locations
Commercial
Relocation costs covered by employer
Willing to relocate
Responsibilities
Tasks
Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine layout of plumbing system, water supply network and waste and drainage systems
Instruct apprentices
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
Schedule personnel, tools and equipment
Test pipes for leaks using air and water pressure gauges
Determine piping system requirements and pipe sizing
Supervise other workers
Estimate costs and materials
Measure, cut, thread and bend pipes to required shape and size
Supervision
1 to 2 people
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
Vehicle supplied by employer
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Physically demanding
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Hand-eye co-ordination
Handling heavy loads
Large workload
Work under pressure
Own tools/equipment
Steel-toed safety boots
Hard hat
Personal suitability
Accurate
Client focus
Effective interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Judgement
Team player
Perks
Other benefits
Free parking available
Transportation provided by employer
Parking available