Job Board for Vulnerable Youth
Plumber Apprentice
Posted on March 4, 2025
by Rodwell Mehanical
Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada
Job Sector:
Skilled Trades & Craft
Term of Employment: Full-Time
Total Views: 209
Duration: 6 calendar days (5 business days)
Last Updated: 6 days ago
Job URL: https://newworkers.ca/jobs/ontario/etobicoke/682508656/plumber-apprentice/
Job Description
Tasks
- Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine layout of plumbing system, water supply network and waste and drainage systems
- Instruct apprentices
- 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
- Schedule personnel, tools and equipment
- Test pipes for leaks using air and water pressure gauges
- Determine piping system requirements and pipe sizing
- Supervise other workers
- Measure, cut, thread and bend pipes to required shape and size
Supervision
- 1 to 2 people
Experience and specialization
Specialization or experience
- Specialized environmental skills and knowledge
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Backflow prevention Certification
- Plumber Trade Certification
- Working at heights training
- Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) clearance Certificate
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
Apprenticeship training
- Level two apprenticeship training
- Level three apprenticeship training
- Level four apprenticeship training
- Level five apprenticeship training
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Bonus
- Gasoline paid
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Night shift premium
Other benefits
- Team building opportunities
- Transportation provided by employer