plumber
Education:
Other trades certificate or diploma.
Work setting:
- Commercial.
- Institutional.
- Residential.
- Construction site.
Tasks:
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses :
- Plumber Trade Certification.
- Plumber Red Seal Certificate.
Security and safety:
- Basic security clearance.
- Driving record check (abstract).
Transportation/travel information:
Valid driver's licence.
Screening questions:
Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?.
Employment terms options:
- Evening.
- Flexible hours.
- Morning.
Experience:
5 years or more.
Employment terms options:
- Day.
- Overtime available.
Green job:
Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes.
Workplace information:
On the road job.
Health benefits:
- Dental plan.
- Health care plan.
- Vision care benefits.
Financial benefits:
As per collective agreement.