- Registered Apprenticeship certificate
- Plumbing technology/plumber
- Plumbing and related water supply services, other
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Confined spaces
- Wet/damp
Work setting
- Various locations
- Commercial
- Industrial
- Institutional
- Residential
- Construction site
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Install domestic, commercial or industrial plumbing fixtures and systems
- Repair 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
- Prepare tenders and quotations
- 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
- Determine piping system requirements and pipe sizing
- Supervise other workers
- Estimate costs and materials
- Operate CADD and other computer software systems
- Measure, cut, thread and bend pipes to required shape and size
Supervision
- Septic systems installers
Credentials
Apprenticeship training
- Level four apprenticeship training
- Level five apprenticeship training
Experience and specialization
Cleaning experience
- Septic tanks
Additional information
Security and safety
- Bondable
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Handling heavy loads
- Large workload
- Work under pressure
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Productive interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Judgement
- Team player