plumber

Description

Plumbers maintain and install water, gas and sewage systems. They inspect pipes and fixtures on a regular basis or make repairs as needed. They bend, cut, and install pipes. They test systems and make adjustments safely and following regulations. They place sanitary equipment.

EssentialOptional

Theoretical Knowledge

plumbing tools types of piping water pressure types of heat pumps

Practical Skills

use measurement instruments operate welding equipment work ergonomically follow health and safety procedures in construction interpret 3D plans snap chalk line clear out drains use safety equipment in construction transport construction supplies replace faucets install plumbing systems install PVC piping inspect construction supplies prepare copper gas-lines pipes check water pressure interpret 2D plans attach PEX pipe install metal gas piping place sanitary equipment use sander protect surfaces during construction work work in a construction team cut metal products consult technical resources calculate needs for construction supplies process incoming construction supplies apply proofing membranes use metal bending techniques monitor stock level maintain work area cleanliness apply a protective layer order construction supplies keep personal administration cut wall chases install solar water heater set up water filtration system answer requests for quotation set up temporary construction site infrastructure keep records of work progress