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| Education: Completion of high school |
| Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.): 3rd Period Apprentice, 4th Period Apprentice, Steamfitter - Pipefitter Red Seal Certificate, First Aid Certificate |
| Experience: 3 - 5 years |
| Languages: Speak English, Read English, Write English |
| Type of Establishment/Work Setting Experience: Industrial |
| Area of Steamfitting and Pipefitting Specialization: Combustible gas systems, Non-combustible gas systems, Chemical/petrochemical systems, Steam systems, Vacuum systems, Industrial processing systems |
| Pipefitting / Steamfitting Testing Methods: Visual, Non-destructive, Hydrostatic, Pneumatic, Performance, Heat treatment, Water treatment, Supervision of smoke test of HVAC |
| Area of Sprinkler System Installer Specializations: Drain valves |
| Type of Piping: Black carbon or steel, Plastic, Copper, Stainless steel, Fibreglass |
| Specific Skills: Determine layout requirements, Select type and size of pipe, Measure, cut, thread and bend pipes to required shape and size, Weld, braze, cement or solder pipes and joints, Test system for leaks, Remove and replace defective components, Connect piping systems to water mains, supply tanks, pumps, compressors and control equipment, Erect scaffolding, ladders, lifts and other temporary work platforms, Rig material and equipment, Troubleshoot systems |
| Additional Skills: Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and specifications, Liaise with management, engineers and other trades, Instruct apprentices |
| Essential Skills: Reading text, Document use, Numeracy, Writing, Oral communication, Working with others, Problem solving, Decision making, Critical thinking, Job task planning and organizing, Significant use of memory, Finding information, Continuous learning |
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