Plumber, maintenance and repair
Northern Services
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Registered Apprenticeship certificate
Experience
Experience an asset
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Wet/damp
- Hot
- Cold/refrigerated
Work setting
- Commercial
- Industrial
- Institutional
- Residential
- Willing to relocate
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Install domestic, commercial or industrial plumbing fixtures and systems
- Repair domestic, commercial or industrial plumbing fixtures and systems
- Instruct apprentices
- Locate and mark positions for pipe connections, passage holes and fixtures in walls and floors
- 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
- Supervise other workers
- Measure, cut, thread and bend pipes to required shape and size
- Repair and maintain equipment
Supervision
- 1 to 2 people
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Plumber Trade Certification
- Working at heights training
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
- Natural Gas License
- Liquefied Petroleum Gas License
- Plumber Red Seal Certificate
- Gas Fitter Red Seal Certificate
Experience and specialization
Cleaning experience
- Furnaces
Additional information
Security and safety
- Basic security clearance
- Criminal record check
- Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation/travel information
- Vehicle supplied by employer
- Valid driver’s licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Work under pressure
Own tools/equipment
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
Other benefits
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Transportation provided by employer