Apprentice plumber

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: French
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Education: Registered Apprenticeship certificate
• Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Tasks

• 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
• Locate and mark positions for pipe connections, passage holes and fixtures in walls and floors
• 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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Plumber Trade Certification
• Occupational Health and Safety Certificate

Parts specialization

• Plumbing

Security and safety

• Drug test

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Handling heavy loads
• Large workload

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Team player

Screening questions

• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
• Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?

Employment terms options

• Day
• Overtime required

Green job

• Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes

Financial benefits

• As per collective agreement

Other benefits

• Free parking available