plumber apprentice
NEW LINE PLUMBING INC
Etobicoke, ON, CA
$30 an hour (estimated)
Permanent
- Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience : 2 years to less than 3 years
Work site environment
- Confined spaces
- Wet / damp
Work setting
- Various locations
- Commercial
- Residential
- High-rise building construction sites
Tasks
- Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine layout of plumbing system, water supply network and waste and drainage systems
- Prepare tenders and quotations
- 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
- Estimate costs and materials
- Measure, cut, thread and bend pipes to required shape and size
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Handling heavy loads
- Large workload
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Judgement
- Team player
- Work Term : Permanent
- Work Language : English
- Hours : 30 hours per week
9 days ago