plumber helper

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
Work site environment
• Outdoors
• At heights
• Confined spaces
• Noisy
• Dangerous
• Dusty
• Cold/refrigerated
• Hot
Work setting
• Urban area
• Remote location
• Waterways
• Rural area
• Construction site
Tasks
• Perform pre-operational inspection
• Read blueprints to determine work requirements
• Clean and pile salvaged materials
• Perform routine maintenance work
• Clean up chemical spills and other contaminants
• Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites
• Direct traffic at or near construction sites
• Transport material and tools to and from work areas
• Operate a variety of equipment to load, unload and move materials and products
• Handle, sort and move drill pipes, tools, cement and other materials
• Assist in routine maintenance and repair of equipment
• Load, unload and move products and materials by hand or with basic material handling equipment
• Oversee the installation, maintenance and repair of real estate infrastructures including machinery, equipment and electrical and mechanical systems
• Assist in the design of moulds, tools, dies, jigs and fixtures
• Clean and maintain pipe units and fittings and flush system
• Install clamps, brackets and hangers to support piping system and sprinkler and fire protection equipment, using hand and power tools
• Join pipes and piping sections using soldering and welding equipment
• Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine layout of plumbing system, water supply network and waste and drainage systems
• Cut opening in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings
• Support the mining advancement by extending and installing air and water pipes or operating ore loading machinery
• Repair domestic, commercial or industrial plumbing fixtures and systems
• Maintain and repair water well pumps, piping systems and equipment
• Install domestic, commercial or industrial plumbing fixtures and systems
• Assist other processing workers in the maintenance and repair of various pulp and paper machines and equipment
Types of systems
• Plumbing, cold water and drain lines
Sales experience
• Construction materials, tools and equipment
Security and safety
• Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
• Willing to travel
• Willing to travel regularly
• Valid driver's licence
• Public transportation is available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Physically demanding
• Tight deadlines
• Manual dexterity
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Overtime required
• Sound discrimination
• Sitting
Weight handling
• Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Personal suitability
• Accurate
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Team player
• Hardworking
Support for newcomers and refugees
• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
Support for youths
• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
Support for Veterans
• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Veterans
Support for Indigenous people
• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
Support for mature workers
• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports mature workers
Supports for visible minorities
• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities