Installs pipes and fixtures, such as sinks and toilets, for water, gas, steam, air, or other liquids.
Installs supports for pipes, equipment, and fixtures prior to installation.
Assembles fittings and valves for installation.
Installs heating and air-conditioning systems, including water heaters.
Collaborates with contractors, construction workers, electricians, pipefitters, and steamfitters in installing and repairing plumbing.
Tests plumbing systems for leaks and other problems.
Analyses problems and identifies appropriate tools and materials for repair.
Follows health and safety standards and complies with building codes.
Performs inspections of plumbing systems to identify and replace worn parts.
Education & Qualifications
High School / Diploma in technical trade, or a related field; or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
Experience
2-4 years of experience in installation, maintenance and troubleshooting of plumbing and drainage systems.