pipefitter

Education:

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.

Tasks:

• Clean and maintain pipe units and fittings and flush system.
• Cut openings for pipe in walls, floors and ceilings using hand or power tools or machines.
• Install supports, valves, piping and control systems.
• Measure, cut, thread and bend pipes to required shape and size.
• Remove and replace worn components and reactivate system.
• Select type and size of pipe required.
• 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.
• Locate and mark positions for pipe connections, passage holes and fixtures in walls and floors.

Screening questions:

Do you have experience working in this field?.

Experience:

1 year to less than 2 years.

Green job:

Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes.