gas fitter

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

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Work setting

• Various locations

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Attend to gas escape calls
• Install gas heating units and their components
• Service gas heating units and their components
• Install and maintain meters and regulators and gas lines between gas unit and gas meter
• Repair and service gas appliances and related equipment
• Advise clients regarding standards, safety features and maintenance of gas units and systems
• Test and adjust control mechanisms and check pipes and piping connections for gas leaks using gas detecting devices
• Estimate costs and materials

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Physically demanding
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Team player