Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Registered Apprenticeship certificate
- or equivalent experience
- Plumbing technology/plumber
- Plumbing and related water supply services, other
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On the road
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Install domestic, commercial or industrial plumbing fixtures and systems
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Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine layout of plumbing system, water supply network and waste and drainage systems
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Locate and mark positions for pipe connections, passage holes and fixtures in walls and floors
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Cut opening in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings
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Join pipes using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement or soldering, brazing and welding equipment
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Test pipes for leaks using air and water pressure gauges
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Determine piping system requirements and pipe sizing
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Estimate costs and materials
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Measure, cut, thread and bend pipes to required shape and size
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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Plumber Trade Certification
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Driver's License (Class 3 or D)
Experience and specialization
Types of systems
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Plumbing, cold water and drain lines
Area of specialization
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High-rises (8 stories or more)
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Disability benefits
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Health care plan
Financial benefits
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Bonus
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Gasoline paid
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Group insurance benefits
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Night shift premium
Other benefits
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.