- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
- Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
- Experience: 5 years or more
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 systemsPrepare tenders and quotationsLocate 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
Types of systems
Plumbing, cold water and drain lines
Transportation/travel information
Own transportationOwn vehicleVehicle supplied by employerValid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Physically demandingBending, crouching, kneelingHand-eye co-ordinationHandling heavy loadsLarge workloadWork under pressure
Own tools/equipment
ToolsSafety equipment/gearSteel-toed safety bootsHard hat
Personal suitability
AccurateClient focusEfficient interpersonal skillsExcellent oral communicationExcellent written communicationJudgementTeam player
Screening questions
Are you available for shift or on-call work?Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?Are you currently a student?Do you have experience working in this field?Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?
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