About this role
*Overview*
*Languages*
English
*Education*
* Secondary (high) school graduation certificate * or equivalent experience
*Experience*
2 years to less than 3 years
*Work site environment*
* Confined spaces * Wet/damp
*Work setting*
* Various locations * Residential
*Responsibilities*
*Tasks*
* Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine layout of plumbing system, water supply network and waste and drainage systems * Install, repair and maintain domestic, commercial or industrial plumbing fixtures and 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 * Schedule personnel, tools and equipment * Test pipes for leaks using air and water pressure gauges * Determine piping system requirements and pipe sizing * Supervise other workers * Measure, cut, thread and bend pipes to required shape and size
*Supervision*
* 1 to 2 people
*Additional information*
*Work conditions and physical capabilities*
* Physically demanding * Bending, crouching, kneeling * Hand-eye co-ordination * Handling heavy loads * Large workload * Overtime required * Work under pressure
*Personal suitability*
* Accurate * Efficient interpersonal skills * Excellent oral communication * Excellent written communication * Judgement * Team player
Job Types: Permanent, Full-time
Pay: From $24.00 per hour
Work Location: In person