Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Other trades certificate or diploma
Experience
5 years or more
The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Schedule materials, tools and personnel
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Liaise with management, engineers and other trades
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Prepare tenders and quotations
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Instruct apprentices
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Connect piping systems to water mains, supply tanks, pumps, compressors and control equipment
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Install clamps, brackets and hangers to support piping system and sprinkler and fire protection equipment, using hand and power tools
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Installs valves, alarms and associated equipment
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Join pipes and piping sections using soldering and welding equipment
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Service and repair sprinkler system
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Supervise other workers
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Test system for leaks using air or liquid pressure equipment
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Clean and maintain pipe units and fittings and flush system
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Cut openings for pipe in walls, floors and ceilings using hand or power tools or machines
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Install supports, valves, piping and control systems
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Measure, cut, thread and bend pipes to required shape and size
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Remove and replace worn components and reactivate system
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Select type and size of pipe required
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Test system for leaks using testing equipment
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Weld, braze, cement, solder and thread joints to join pipes and fabricate sections of piping system
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Estimate costs and materials
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Operate CADD and other computer software systems
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Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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Sprinkler System Installer Trade Certification
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Sprinkler System Installer Red Seal Certificate
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Fast-paced environment
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Handling heavy loads
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Physically demanding
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Attention to detail
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Standing for extended periods
Personal suitability
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Disability benefits
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Health care plan
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Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
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Life insurance
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Pension plan
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Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
- Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.