plumber - pipefitting

Government of Canada; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A position with the Government of Canada requires a candidate to perform tasks related to plumbing, including cutting and joining pipes, testing for leaks, and working under physically demanding conditions. The role is on-site with no remote options available.

Benefits

Learning/training paid by employer

Qualifications

• 1 to less than 7 months of experience required.

Responsibilities

• Cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipes and fittings.
• Join pipes using various methods including soldering and welding.
• Test pipes for leaks using gauges.
• Measure, cut, thread, and bend pipes.

Skills

Physically demanding

Handling heavy loads

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Steel-toed safety boots

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities and Tasks

• Cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipes and fittings
• Join pipes using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement, soldering, brazing, and welding equipment
• Test pipes for leaks using air and water pressure gauges
• Measure, cut, thread, and bend pipes to the required shape and size

Additional Information

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Handling heavy loads
• Work under pressure

Own Tools/Equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Benefits

• Learning/training paid by employer