gas fitter
Education:
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
Work setting:
Various locations.
Tasks:
- Install gas heating units and their components.
- Measure and mark reference points for installation of gas lines and equipment.
- Install and maintain meters and regulators and gas lines between gas unit and gas meter.
- Study drawings and specifications to determine the layout of the installation and materials required.
- Test and adjust control mechanisms and check pipes and piping connections for gas leaks using gas detecting devices.
- Test and replace defective equipment or components.
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
Attention to detail.
Personal suitability:
Team player.
Employment terms options:
Early morning.
Experience:
1 year to less than 2 years.
Employment terms options:
Morning. Day.
Support for youths:
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment.
- Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth.
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth.
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth.