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Plumber helper
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
- or equivalent experience
Asset languages
- Panjabi; Punjabi
Work site environment
- Confined spaces
- Wet/damp
Work setting
- Various locations
- Construction site
Tasks
- Load, unload and transport construction materials
- Operate mobile and tower cranes to lift, move, position or place equipment and materials
- Perform pre-operational inspection
- Read blueprints to determine work requirements
- Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt
- Level earth to fine grade specifications
- Pave and rake asphalt
- Clean and pile salvaged materials
- Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites
- Direct traffic at or near construction sites
- Schedule personnel, tools and equipment
- Determine piping system requirements and pipe sizing
- Measure, cut, thread and bend pipes to required shape and size
- 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
Construction specialization
- Residential
- Irrigation and drainage
Transportation/travel information
- Vehicle supplied by employer
- Public transportation is available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Work under pressure
- Physically demanding
- Handling heavy loads
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Large workload
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Team player
Screening questions
- Are you authorized to work in Canada?
Employment terms options
- Early morning
- Evening
Employment terms options
- Morning
- Night
- Day
- Overtime required