Languages English

Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience 5 years or more

Specific Skills

Determine piping system requirements and pipe sizing; Measure, cut, thread and bend pipes to required shape and size; Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine layout of plumbing system, water supply network and waste and drainage systems; Install, repair and maintain domestic, commercial or industrial plumbing fixtures and systems; 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

Work Setting

Residential; Institutional; Industrial; Commercial

Own Tools/Equipment Tools; Steel-toed safety boots

Work Site Environment Confined spaces; Wet/damp

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities Work under pressure; Bending, crouching, kneeling

Work Location Information Various locations

Personal Suitability Effective interpersonal skills; Team player