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Description
Plumbers install, repair, and maintain pipes, fixtures, and other plumbing equipment used for water distribution and wastewater disposal in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. They are employed in maintenance departments of factories, plants, and similar establishments, by plumbing contractors, or they may be self-employed.
Job duties
This group performs some or all of the following duties:
Read blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine the 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 an opening in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings
Measure, cut, bend, and thread pipes using hand and power tools or machines
Join pipes using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement or soldering, brazing, and welding equipment
Test pipes for leaks using air and water pressure gauges
May prepare cost estimates.
GreenTech Resources: One of Canada's renowned most established consultant and foreign worker recruitment agencies based in Saskatchewan, Canada.
The employer is ready to support with LMIA/PNP
Type of Establishment Experience
- Residential
- Commercial
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Plumber Trade Certification
Specific Skills
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and specifications
- Maintain and operate hoisting and rigging equipment
- Join pipes with couplings, clamps, screws, bolts or cement
- Install manholes and catch basins
- Determine piping system requirements and pipe sizing
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Physically demanding