Job Description

Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 40 hours per week Education: Other trades certificate or diploma Experience: 5 years or more

Work setting

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Various locations Commercial Construction site

Tasks

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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

Supervision

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3-4 people

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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Aerial lift and aerial work platform Certification Plumber Trade Certification Plumber Red Seal Certificate

Transportation/travel information

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Own transportation Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Own tools/equipment

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Tools Safety equipment/gear Steel-toed safety boots Hard hat

Personal suitability

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Accurate Client focus Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Judgement Team player

Screening questions

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Are you currently legally able to work in Canada? Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location? Do you have previous experience in this field of employment? Do you have the above-indicated required certifications? What is the highest level of study you have completed?

Health benefits

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Dental plan Disability benefits Health care plan Paramedical services coverage * Vision care benefits