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This is a great opportunity with a company that promotes growth and development in the professional field.
Skills, Abilities and Experience:
Must be a Registered Plumber Apprentice (Level 1, 2 or 3)
Must have a drivers license with clean drivers abstract
Must be physically capable of performing all work required of this position
Excellent verbal and communication skills
Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills
Key Responsibilities:
Install all types of piping systems, fixtures and other equipment used to distribute, supply or dispose of water or wastewater; including fixtures systems and appliances in residential buildings
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
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
Set priorities and work assignments to meet established deadlines
Adhere to all safety rules and procedures and relevant regulatory requirements.
Perform general and specific equipment inspections
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of all modern equipment and regulations
Essential Skills
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Continuous learning
Type of Establishment Experience
- Residential
Transportation/Travel Information
- Vehicle supplied by employer
- Valid driver's licence
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- 1st Period Apprentice
- 2nd Period Apprentice
- 3rd Period Apprentice
- Plumber Trade Certification
Additional Skills
- Estimate labour and material costs
Specific Skills
- Weld pipes
- Select and install pumps
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and specifications
- Measure, cut, bend and thread pipes in place
- Maintain and operate hoisting and rigging equipment
- Locate and mark position of pipe connections, holes and fixtures
- Join pipes with couplings, clamps, screws, bolts or cement
- Install, repair and maintain plumbing fixtures and systems
- Inspect and test pipes for leaks
- Determine layout of systems and networks
- Determine piping system requirements and pipe sizing
- Cut holes to accommodate pipes and fittings
- Repair, service and maintain plumbing systems or fixtures
Area Of Specialization
- Well/private water systems
- Private sewage disposal systems
- Potable water distribution installation
- Fixtures and appliances
- Drainage, waste and venting systems
- Chemical treatment systems
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Physically demanding
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Driving record check (abstract)
Major Work Area
- Service
- Repair
- Maintenance
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