plumber apprentice

ProTeam Plumbing Inc; Toronto; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading plumbing company in Toronto is seeking a skilled plumber with 1-2 years of experience. The ideal candidate will be proficient in installing plumbing fixtures, reading blueprints, and performing leak tests, bringing essential expertise to both residential and commercial projects.

Qualifications

• 1 to less than 2 years of experience in plumbing.
• Knowledge of plumbing fixtures installation and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Install plumbing fixtures and systems in domestic, commercial, or industrial settings.
• Read blueprints to determine plumbing layout.
• Test pipes for leaks using air and water pressure gauges.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Pipe joining methods

Leak testing

Cost estimation

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

• Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years

Tasks

• Install 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
• Estimate costs and materials
• Measure, cut, thread and bend pipes to required shape and size