Education: No degree, certificate or diploma.
Work setting: Various locations.
Tasks:
- Install sprinkler heads and mount prepared pipe in supports.
- 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.
- Join pipes and piping sections using soldering and welding equipment.
- Service and repair sprinkler system.
- Test system for leaks using air or liquid pressure equipment.
- Cut openings for pipe in walls, floors and ceilings using hand or power tools or machines.
- Test system for leaks using testing equipment.
- Weld, braze, cement, solder and thread joints to join pipes and fabricate sections of piping system.
- Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications.
Experience: 1 to less than 7 months.
Employment terms options: To be determined.
Green job: Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes.
Financial benefits: As per collective agreement.
