Summary Gas Fitter in the Southern Region
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Description

Gas fitters install, inspect, repair and maintain gas lines and gas equipment such as meters, regulators and heating units in residential, commercial and industrial establishments. They are employed by gas utility companies and gas servicing companies. Apprentices are also included in this unit group.

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Requirements

College or apprenticeship

This occupation usually requires a college diploma (community college, institute of technology or CÉGEP), an apprenticeship training of 2 or more years, or experience working in a supervisory occupation.

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Wages

$28.57/hour

Median wage in Nova Scotia

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Prospects

Varies

The job prospects vary across Canada depending on the province or territory.

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Jobs

4 jobs

advertised in Nova Scotia

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Competencies

  • Quality Control Testing
  • Troubleshooting
  • Preventative Maintenance
  • Setting Up
  • Repairing

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