plumber

SWR Drain Service Ltd.; Surrey; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading plumbing service in Metro Vancouver is seeking a skilled plumber to install and repair various plumbing systems. The ideal candidate will have a Red Seal certification and experience in both domestic and commercial plumbing. Responsibilities include reading blueprints, testing pipes, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Join a dynamic team committed to providing quality service in diverse work environments.

Qualifications

• 1 to 2 years of experience in plumbing.
• Red Seal certification required.

Responsibilities

• Install and repair plumbing fixtures and systems.
• Read blueprints to determine plumbing layouts.
• Test pipes for leaks using gauges.

Skills

Plumbing

Blueprint Reading

Education

Other trades certificate or diploma

Plumber Red Seal Certificate

Job description

Education: Other trades certificate or diploma

Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Work environment considerations: Confined spaces, Wet / damp conditions

Work setting

• Various locations

Tasks

1. Install domestic, commercial, or industrial plumbing fixtures and systems
2. Repair domestic, commercial, or industrial plumbing fixtures and systems
3. Read blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine layout of plumbing system, water supply network, and waste and drainage systems
4. Locate and mark positions for pipe connections, passage holes, and fixtures in walls and floors
5. Cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipes and fittings
6. Join pipes using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement, soldering, brazing, and welding equipment
7. Test pipes for leaks using air and water pressure gauges
8. Determine piping system requirements and pipe sizing
9. Estimate costs and materials
10. Measure, cut, thread, and bend pipes to required shape and size

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Plumber Red Seal Certificate

Work conditions and physical capabilities