Overview

Languages

English

Education

- No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

- At heights
- Noisy

Work setting

- Various locations
- Commercial
- Residential

Responsibilities

Tasks

- Select, measure, cut, ream and thread pipe
- Connect piping systems to water mains, supply tanks, pumps, compressors and control equipment
- Install clamps, brackets and hangers to support piping system and sprinkler and fire protection equipment, using hand and power tools
- Installs valves, alarms and associated equipment
- Service and repair sprinkler system
- Test system for leaks using air or liquid pressure equipment
- Install supports, valves, piping and control systems
- Measure, cut, thread and bend pipes to required shape and size
- Test system for leaks using testing equipment
- Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses





- Driver's License

Apprenticeship training

- Pre-apprenticeship training
- Level one apprenticeship training
- Level two apprenticeship training
- Level three apprenticeship training
- Level four apprenticeship training

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

- Valid driver's licence
- Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

- Fast-paced environment
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Hand-eye co-ordination

Own tools/equipment

- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

- Accurate
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Team player

Benefits

Health perks

- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

- Night shift premium

📌 apprentice sprinkler system fitter (Calgary)
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📍 Calgary