The Assistant Plumber supports the Plumber in installing, maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting plumbing systems and fixtures. The role involves assisting with water supply lines, drainage systems, plumbing equipment, and general maintenance activities while ensuring compliance with safety standards and company procedures.
Secondary school education or equivalent.
Basic knowledge of plumbing tools, materials, and practices.
Previous experience in plumbing, maintenance, construction, or a related field is an asset.
Vocational or technical training in plumbing would be an advantage.
Assist in the installation, repair, and maintenance of water, drainage, and sewage systems.
Support the Plumber in inspecting plumbing systems to identify leaks, blockages, and faults.
Assist with the installation and replacement of pipes, valves, fittings, fixtures, and plumbing appliances.
Carry tools, materials, and equipment to job sites as required.
Help clear clogged drains, sinks, toilets, and pipelines.
Measure, cut, and assemble pipes according to specifications.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas, tools, and equipment.
Follow safety procedures and use personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.
Assist in testing plumbing systems for proper operation and leak detection.
Respond to maintenance service requests and emergency plumbing issues.
Maintain inventory of plumbing supplies and notify supervisors of stock shortages.
Perform general maintenance and labor duties as assigned.