Work setting

Tasks

Install sprinkler heads and mount prepared pipe in supports
Select, measure, cut, ream and thread pipe
Schedule materials, tools and personnel
Liaise with management, engineers and other trades
Install clamps, brackets and hangers to support piping system and sprinkler and fire protection equipment, using hand and power tools
Installs valves, alarms and associated equipment
Join pipes and piping sections using soldering and welding equipment
Service and repair sprinkler system
Supervise other workers
Test system for leaks using air or liquid pressure equipment
Clean and maintain pipe units and fittings and flush system
Cut openings for pipe in walls, floors and ceilings using hand or power tools or machines
Install supports, valves, piping and control systems
Measure, cut, thread and bend pipes to required shape and size
Remove and replace worn components and reactivate system
Select type and size of pipe required
Test system for leaks using testing equipment
Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications

Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees

Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers

Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities