Plumber

• Education: Registered Apprenticeship certificate
• Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years

Work setting

• Various locations
• Commercial
• Residential

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
• Test pipes for leaks using air and water pressure gauges
• Determine piping system requirements and pipe sizing
• 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
• Gas Fitter Red Seal Certificate

Screening questions

• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
• Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?

Employment terms options

• Morning
• Overtime available

Green job

• Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes

Workplace information

• On the road job

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 40 to 50 hours per week