gas fitter

Work site environment

• Confined spaces

Work setting

• Various locations
• Commercial
• Residential

Tasks

• Install gas heating units and their components
• Measure and mark reference points for installation of gas lines and equipment
• Service gas heating units and their components
• Install and maintain meters and regulators and gas lines between gas unit and gas meter
• Advise clients regarding standards, safety features and maintenance of gas units and systems
• Study drawings and specifications to determine the layout of the installation and materials required
• Test and adjust control mechanisms and check pipes and piping connections for gas leaks using gas detecting devices
• Test and replace defective equipment or components
• Keep record of work performed and location and condition of equipment

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Gas Fitter Certificate - Level 2 or B
• Gas Fitter Certificate - Level 3 or C

Transportation / travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Tight deadlines
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Dependability
• Positive attitude

Employment terms options

• Early morning
• Evening

Employment terms options

• Shift
• Morning
• On call
• Day
• Weekend

Health benefits

• Health care plan

Financial benefits

• Pension plan

Other benefits

• Free parking available