plumber, maintenance and repair

Education

• Registered Apprenticeship certificate

Work site environment

• Wet / damp
• Hot
• Cold / refrigerated

Work setting

• Commercial
• Industrial
• Institutional
• Residential
• Willing to relocate

Tasks

• Install domestic, commercial or industrial plumbing fixtures and systems
• Repair domestic, commercial or industrial plumbing fixtures and systems
• Instruct apprentices
• Locate and mark positions for pipe connections, passage holes and fixtures in walls and floors
• 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
• Supervise other workers
• Measure, cut, thread and bend pipes to required shape and size
• Repair and maintain equipment

Supervision

• 1 to 2 people

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Plumber Trade Certification
• Natural Gas License
• Liquefied Petroleum Gas License
• Plumber Red Seal Certificate
• Gas Fitter Red Seal Certificate

Cleaning experience

• Furnaces

Security and safety

• Basic security clearance
• Criminal record check
• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation / travel information

• Vehicle supplied by employer
• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Work under pressure

Own tools / equipment

• Tools
• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Team player

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?

Employment terms options

• On call

Experience

• Experience an asset

Employment terms options

• Day
• Overtime available

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance

Other benefits

• Learning / training paid by employer
• Transportation provided by employer