- Education: College/CEGEP
- Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
- or equivalent experience
Work setting
Various locationsCommercialResidential
Tasks
Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine layout of plumbing system, water supply network and waste and drainage systemsInstruct apprenticesLocate 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 gaugesSupervise other workersMeasure, cut, thread and bend pipes to required shape and size
Transportation/travel information
Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Physically demandingBending, crouching, kneelingHandling heavy loadsWork under pressure
Green job
Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 40 to 48 hours per week
