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Maintenance plumber
- Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
- Experience: Experience an asset
Work site environment
- Confined spaces
Work setting
- Correctional facility
Tasks
- Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine layout of plumbing system, water supply network and waste and drainage systems
- Prepare tenders and quotations
- 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
- Schedule personnel, tools and equipment
- Test pipes for leaks using air and water pressure gauges
- Determine piping system requirements and pipe sizing
- Supervise other workers
- Estimate costs and materials
- Operate CADD and other computer software systems
- Measure, cut, thread and bend pipes to required shape and size
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Plumber Trade Certification
- First Aid Certificate
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Work under pressure
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Judgement
- Team player
Employment terms options
- Shift
Employment terms options
- To be determined
Green job
- Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
Financial benefits
- As per collective agreement
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week