Pipefitter

Job summary

Install, connect, support, and maintain piping and sprinkler systems across commercial, industrial, institutional, and residential settings. Read blueprints and specifications, fabricate and join pipe sections, test systems for leaks, and repair or replace worn components.

Job details

Overview Languages English Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience 1 year to less than 2 years On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work site environment Confined spaces Wet/damp Work setting Relocation costs covered by employer Commercial Industrial Institutional Residential Responsibilities Tasks Install sprinkler heads and mount prepared pipe in supports Select, measure, cut, ream and thread pipe Connect piping systems to water mains, supply tanks, pumps, compressors and control equipment Install clamps, brackets and hangers to support piping system and sprinkler and fire protection equipment, using hand and power tools Join pipes and piping sections using soldering and welding equipment Service and repair sprinkler system 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 Weld, braze, cement, solder and thread joints to join pipes and fabricate sections of piping system Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities Fast-paced environment Handling heavy loads Physically demanding Attention to detail Bending, crouching, kneeling Personal suitability Accurate Client focus Excellent oral communication Team player Benefits Health benefits Dental plan Health care plan

What you’ll do

Install, connect, support, and maintain piping and sprinkler systems across commercial, industrial, institutional, and residential settings. Read blueprints and specifications, fabricate and join pipe sections, test systems for leaks, and repair or replace worn components.

Requirements

Requires a secondary school graduation certificate and 1 to less than 2 years of experience. The role involves physically demanding work, including handling heavy loads and working in confined or wet environments, and requires accuracy, client focus, communication, and teamwork.

Benefits

• Dental Plan
• Health Care Plan

Listed skills

• Teamwork · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Pipe Installation
• Pipe Measurement and Cutting
• Pipe Threading and Bending
• Sprinkler System Installation
• Fire Protection Systems
• Pipe Joining
• Welding
• Soldering
• System Testing and Leak Detection
• Pipe System Maintenance and Repair
• Blueprint Interpretation
• Hand and Power Tool Use
• Attention to Detail
• Oral Communication
• Teamwork

Job areas

• Trades
• Construction
• Engineering
• Security & Safety

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