- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 to 50 hours per week
- Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
- Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
Work site environment
Confined spacesWet/damp
Work setting
Various locationsCommercialResidentialRelocation costs not covered by employer
Tasks
Install domestic, commercial or industrial plumbing fixtures and systemsRepair domestic, commercial or industrial plumbing fixtures and systemsRead blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine layout of plumbing system, water supply network and waste and drainage systemsLocate and mark positions for pipe connections, passage holes and fixtures in walls and floorsCut opening in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittingsJoin pipes using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement or soldering, brazing and welding equipmentTest pipes for leaks using air and water pressure gaugesDetermine piping system requirements and pipe sizingMeasure, cut, thread and bend pipes to required shape and size
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Plumber Trade CertificationPlumber Red Seal CertificateGas Fitter Red Seal Certificate
Security and safety
Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation/travel information
Vehicle supplied by employerValid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Physically demandingBending, crouching, kneelingHand-eye co-ordinationHandling heavy loadsWork under pressure
Own tools/equipment
Safety equipment/gearSteel-toed safety bootsHard hat
Personal suitability
AccurateClient focusEfficient interpersonal skillsExcellent oral communicationExcellent written communicationJudgementTeam player
Screening questions
Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
Health benefits
Dental planHealth care planVision care benefits
Other benefits
Free parking available