About this role
Education: Registered Apprenticeship certificate. Asset languages: Hindi. Panjabi; Punjabi.
Work setting: Various locations. Commercial. Residential. Willing to relocate. Construction site.
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.
- 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.
- Estimate costs and materials.
- Operate CADD and other computer software systems.
- Measure, cut, thread and bend pipes to required shape and size.
- Supervision: 5-10 people.
- Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Working at heights training.
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate.
- Transportation/travel information: Vehicle supplied by employer.
- Valid driver's licence.
- Work conditions and physical capabilities: Physically demanding.
- Bending, crouching, kneeling.
- Hand-eye co-ordination.
- Handling heavy loads.
- Large workload.
- Work under pressure.
- Personal suitability: Accurate.
- Client focus.
- Excellent oral communication.
- Excellent written communication.
- Team player.
- Employment terms options: Early morning.
- Evening.
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years.
- Employment terms options: Morning.
- Night.
- On call.
- Day.
- Weekend.
- Overtime required.