plumber

Education:

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.

Tasks:

• Install domestic, commercial or industrial plumbing fixtures and systems.
• 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.
• Schedule personnel, tools and equipment.
• Determine piping system requirements and pipe sizing.
• Estimate costs and materials.
• Measure, cut, thread and bend pipes to required shape and size.

Experience:

1 year to less than 2 years.

Green job:

Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes.

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.