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Employer is seeking individual interested in the plumbing trade that is an apprentice or would like to become an apprentice. Duties will include service work to customers along with small commercial projects. Driver's license is required. Must be motivated and willing to put in long hard hours if needed.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Type of Establishment Experience
- Residential
- Commercial
Transportation/Travel Information
- Willing to travel
- Valid driver's licence
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- 1st Period Apprentice
- 2nd Period Apprentice
Additional Skills
- Professionalism in customer service
Specific Skills
- Solder or braze piping
- Select and install pumps
- Measure, cut, bend and thread pipes in place
- Locate and mark position of pipe connections, holes and fixtures
- Join pipes with couplings, clamps, screws, bolts or cement
- Install, repair and maintain plumbing fixtures and systems
- Inspect and test pipes for leaks
- Cut holes to accommodate pipes and fittings
- Repair, service and maintain plumbing systems or fixtures
Area Of Specialization
- Water filtration/softeners
- Radiant heating systems
- Natural and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG)
- Hydronic heating and cooling systems
- Fixtures and appliances
- Drainage, waste and venting systems
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Physically demanding
Security and Safety
- Basic security clearance
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Driving record check (abstract)
Own Tools/Equipment
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
Type Of Piping
- Stainless steel
- Plastic
- Copper
- Black carbon or steel
Major Work Area
- Service
- Repair
- Maintenance
- Construction