- Work Term : Permanent
- Work Language : English
- Hours : 40 to 50 hours per week
- Education : Other trades certificate or diploma
- Experience : 5 years or more
Work setting
- Various locations
- Commercial
- Industrial
- 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
- Instruct apprentices
- 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
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Plumber Trade Certification
- Natural Gas License
- Plumber Red Seal 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
Own tools / equipment
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Judgement
- Team player
Screening questions
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
Green job
Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP)
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits
- Learning / training paid by employer
- Parking available
30+ days ago