Position Overview
Objective:
This position is responsible for assembling, installing, and repairing pipes, fittings, and fixtures of heating, water, and drainage systems, according to specifications and plumbing codes.
Key Responsibility:
Assemble pipe sections, tubing, and fittings, using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement, plastic solvent.Fill pipes or plumbing fixtures with water or air and observe pressure gauges to detect and locate leaks.Install, repair, and maintain washroom plumbing fixtures and accessories such as faucets, flush tanks, bidets, urinals, and drainage systems.Review blueprints and building codes and specifications to determine work details and procedures.Prepare written work cost estimates and negotiate contracts.Study building plans and inspect structures to assess material and equipment needs, to establish the sequence of pipe installations, and to plan installation around obstructions such as...