- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 80 hours bi-weekly
- Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
- Experience: Experience an asset
Work setting
Construction site
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 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 gaugesDetermine piping system requirements and pipe sizingEstimate costs and materialsMeasure, cut, thread and bend pipes to required shape and size
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Plumber Trade Certification
Transportation/travel information
Own transportationValid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Physically demandingBending, crouching, kneelingHand-eye co-ordinationWork under pressure
Own tools/equipment
ToolsSteel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
AccurateClient focusEfficient interpersonal skillsExcellent oral communicationExcellent written communicationJudgementTeam player
Screening questions
Are you authorized to work in Canada?Do you have experience working in this field?Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting?
Health benefits
Dental planHealth care planVision care benefits
Financial benefits
Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits
Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)