Education
- Other trades certificate or diploma
- Confined spaces
- Wet / damp
Work setting
- Various locations
- Commercial
- Residential
- Relocation costs not covered by employer
- Willing to relocate
Tasks
- 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 openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipes and 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
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) clearance Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
- Confined Space Entry Training
- Plumber Red Seal Certificate
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
Security and safety
- Bondable
- Basic security clearance
- Criminal record check
Transportation / travel information
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Handling heavy loads
- Overtime required
Own tools / equipment
- Tools
- Safety equipment / gear
- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Judgement
- Team player
- Availability for shift or on-call work
- Availability for the start date
- Current student status
- Legal ability to work in Canada
- Proximity to location
- Previous experience in this field
- Required certifications
- Highest level of education completed
Experience
- 5 years or more
- Involves duties leading to positive environmental outcomes