Journeyman/woman plumber

Tank Plumbing

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Other trades certificate or diploma
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Confined spaces
  • Wet/damp

Work setting

  • Residential
  • Residential construction

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
  • Measure, cut, thread and bend pipes to required shape and size

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Backflow prevention Certification
  • Plumber Trade Certification
  • Plumber Red Seal Certificate

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Driving record check (abstract)
  • Drug test

Transportation/travel information

  • Vehicle supplied by employer
  • Valid driver’s licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Physically demanding
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Hand-eye co-ordination

Own tools/equipment

  • Tools
  • Safety equipment/gear
  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Hard hat

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Judgement
  • Team player
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