residential construction plumber

Education:

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.

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.
• 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.
• Test pipes for leaks using air and water pressure gauges.
• Estimate costs and materials.
• Supervision: 1 to 2 people.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

Physically demanding. Work under pressure.

Personal suitability:

Team player.

Employment terms options:

Shift.

Experience:

2 years to less than 3 years.

Green job:

Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes.