Plumber Apprentice

4 months ago


Enfield, Canada C.A. O'Brien Plumbing Full time

Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
- Experience: Experience an asset
- or equivalent experience
**Work site environment**:

- Confined spaces
**Work setting**:

- Various locations
- Commercial
- Residential
- Relocation costs not covered by employer
**Tasks**:

- Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine layout of plumbing system, water supply network and waste and drainage systems
- Install, repair and maintain domestic, commercial or industrial plumbing fixtures and 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
- Determine piping system requirements and pipe sizing
- Measure, cut, thread and bend pipes to required shape and size
**Security and safety**:

- Bondable
- Basic security clearance
- Driving record check (abstract)
**Transportation/travel information**:

- Own transportation
- Vehicle supplied by employer
- Valid driver's licence
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Physically demanding
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Handling heavy loads
- Work under pressure
**Own tools/equipment**:

- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
**Personal suitability**:

- Accurate
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Judgement
- Team player
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 to 50 hours per week