apprentice plumber

Overview

Languages

English

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• or equivalent experience

Experience

Will train

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

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• Various locations
• Commercial
• Industrial
• Institutional
• Residential
• Construction site

Responsibilities

• 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
• 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
• Measure, cut, thread and bend pipes to required shape and size

Credentials

• Pre-apprenticeship training
• Level one apprenticeship training
• Level two apprenticeship training
• Level three apprenticeship training

Additional information

• Drug test

• Valid driver's licence

• Physically demanding
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Handling heavy loads
• Large workload
• Work under pressure

• Steel-toed safety boots

• Efficient interpersonal skills

Benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

• As per collective agreement
• Group insurance benefits
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

• Maternity and parental benefits