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Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- 1st Period Apprentice
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
Additional Skills
- Schedule personnel, tools and equipment
- Prepare tenders and quotations
Work Setting
- Residential
- Commercial
Specific Skills
- Determine piping system requirements and pipe sizing
- Measure, cut, thread and bend pipes to required shape and size
- Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine layout of plumbing system, water supply network and waste and drainage systems
- Install, repair and maintain 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
- Test pipes for leaks using air and water pressure gauges
Security and Safety
- Bondable
- Driving record check (abstract)
Own Tools/Equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Work Site Environment
- Wet/damp
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Overtime required
Ability to Supervise
- 1 to 2 people
Work Location Information
- Various locations
- Willing to relocate
Personal Suitability
- Effective interpersonal skills
- Accurate
- Client focus