plumber
- Richmond, BC, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
Tasks
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Various locations
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
- Supervise other workers
- Measure, cut, thread and bend pipes to required shape and size
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Responsibilities
Install and repair plumbing fixtures and systems in domestic, commercial, and industrial settings. Interpret plans, determine system requirements, prepare and join pipes, test for leaks, and instruct apprentices or supervise workers.
Requirements
Requires a secondary school graduation certificate and 1 year to less than 2 years of experience. The work is on-site at various locations and involves plumbing installation, repair, pipe preparation, and system testing.
Skills
- Plumbing Installation
- Plumbing Repair
- Blueprint Reading
- Pipe Layout
- Pipe Sizing
- Pipe Measuring
- Pipe Cutting
- Pipe Threading
- Pipe Bending
- Pipe Joining
- Leak Testing
- Soldering
- Brazing
- Welding
- Apprentice Instruction
- Worker Supervision
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Categories
- Trades
- Construction
Keywords
- Plumbing
- Domestic Plumbing
- Commercial Plumbing
- Industrial Plumbing
- Plumbing Fixtures
- Plumbing Systems
- Blueprints
- Drawings
- Specifications
- Water Supply Networks
- Waste Systems
- Drainage Systems
- Pipe Connections
- Pipe Fittings
- Pipe Sizing
- Couplings
- Clamps
- Screws
- Bolts
- Cement
- Soldering
- Brazing
- Welding
- Air Pressure Gauges
- Water Pressure Gauges
- Leak Testing
- Apprentice Instruction
- Worker Supervision