Journeyman/woman plumber

Pipestrong Plumbing and Heating Ltd.

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Registered Apprenticeship certificate

Experience

Will train

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work setting

  • Various locations
  • Commercial
  • Residential

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine layout of plumbing system, water supply network and waste and drainage systems
  • Instruct apprentices
  • 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
  • Schedule personnel, tools and 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

Apprenticeship training

  • Level four apprenticeship training

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver’s licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Physically demanding
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Handling heavy loads

Own tools/equipment

  • Tools
  • Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

  • Team player

Benefits

Financial benefits

  • Bonus
  • Pension plan
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