About this role
Education: Registered Apprenticeship certificate. or equivalent experience. Work site environment: Wet/damp. Outdoors. Noisy. Dusty. Hot. Cold/refrigerated. Work setting: Commercial. Industrial. Residential. Willing to relocate. Tasks: Install domestic, commercial or industrial plumbing fixtures and systems. Repair 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. Instruct apprentices. 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. Determine piping system requirements and pipe sizing. Measure, cut, thread and bend pipes to required shape and size. Supervise workers and projects. Ensure health and safety regulations are followed. Supervision: 3-4 people. Plumbers. Pipefitters. Gasfitters. Apprentices. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Plumber Trade Certification. First Aid Certificate. Confined Space Entry Training. Plumber Red Seal Certificate. Transportation/travel information: Own transportation. Valid driver's licence. Willing to travel. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Physically demanding. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Handling heavy loads. Work under pressure. Fast-paced environment. Attention to detail. Tight deadlines. Personal suitability: Client focus. Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Excellent written communication. Judgement. Team player. Flexibility. Reliability. Organized. Screening questions: Are you authorized to work in Canada?. Are you willing to relocate for this position?. Do you have experience working in this field?. Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?. Do you live near the job location?. Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years. Employment terms options: Day. Health benefits: Dental plan. Disability benefits. Health care plan. Paramedical services coverage. Vision care benefits. Financial benefits: Group insurance benefits.