Overview
Languages
English
Education
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No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
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At heights
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Confined spaces
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Wet/damp
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Noisy
Work setting
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Various locations
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Relocation costs not covered by employer
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Commercial
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Residential
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New construction
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Install sprinkler heads and mount prepared pipe in supports
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Select, measure, cut, ream and thread pipe
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Schedule materials, tools and personnel
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Liaise with management, engineers and other trades
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Prepare tenders and quotations
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Instruct apprentices
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Connect piping systems to water mains, supply tanks, pumps, compressors and control equipment
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Install clamps, brackets and hangers to support piping system and sprinkler and fire protection equipment, using hand and power tools
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Installs valves, alarms and associated equipment
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Join pipes and piping sections using soldering and welding equipment
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Supervise other workers
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Test system for leaks using air or liquid pressure equipment
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Clean and maintain pipe units and fittings and flush system
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Install supports, valves, piping and control systems
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Select type and size of pipe required
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Test system for leaks using testing equipment
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Weld, braze, cement, solder and thread joints to join pipes and fabricate sections of piping system
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Estimate costs and materials
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Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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Sprinkler System Installer Trade Certification
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Sprinkler System Installer Red Seal Certificate
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Handling heavy loads
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Physically demanding
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Attention to detail
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Standing for extended periods
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Bending, crouching, kneeling
Own tools/equipment
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Tools
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Safety equipment/gear
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Steel-toed safety boots
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Hard hat
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Safety glasses/goggles
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Safety harness
Personal suitability
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Accurate
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Judgement
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Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Health care plan
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Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.