plumber

Languages English Education Other trades certificate or diploma Experience 1 year to less than 2 years On the road Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee. Work site environment Confined spaces Wet/damp Work setting Various locations Commercial Industrial Institutional Residential Relocation costs not covered by employer Willing to relocate Construction site Agriculture, fishing and/or forestry Responsibilities Tasks Install domestic, commercial or industrial plumbing fixtures and systems Repair 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 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 Determine piping system requirements and pipe sizing Supervise other workers Estimate costs and materials Measure, cut, thread and bend pipes to required shape and size Operate heavy equipment Ensure electrical and plumbing installations meet government regulation Supervision 1 to 2 people Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses Plumber Trade Certification First Aid Certificate Confined Space Entry Training Driver's License (Class 3 or D) Natural Gas License Plumber Red Seal Certificate Gas Fitter Red Seal Certificate Experience and specialization Type of service and repair Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system Types of systems Plumbing, cold water and drain lines Parts specialization Plumbing Additional information Security and safety Criminal record check Driving record check (abstract) Transportation/travel information Own transportation Own vehicle Vehicle supplied by employer Valid driver's licence Work conditions and physical capabilities Physically demanding Bending, crouching, kneeling Hand-eye co-ordination Handling heavy loads Large workload Work under pressure Own tools/equipment Tools Safety equipment/gear Personal suitability Accurate Client focus Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Judgement Team player Benefits Health benefits Dental plan Disability benefits Health care plan Vision care benefits Financial benefits Group insurance benefits Other benefits Parking available