Sprinkler Fitters Foreman/woman - Burnaby, Canada - Gisborne Holdings Ltd

Gisborne Holdings Ltd

Verified Company

Burnaby, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Work Term:
Permanent

Work Language: English
Hours: 40 to 50 hours per week
Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
Experience: 5 years or more

Tasks:

Prepare production and other reports
Supervise workers and projects
Recruit and hire workers and carry out related staffing actions
Train or arrange for training
Prepare bids
Manage own company
Estimate costs and materials
Operate CADD and other computer software systems
Computer numerical control (CNC) machines
Coordinate and schedule activities
Ensure health and safety regulations are followed
Recommend personnel actions
Establish methods to meet work schedules and coordinate work activities with other work units
Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
Resolve work problems and recommend measures to improve productivity
Supervise other workers
Schedule materials, tools and personnel
Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
Prepare tenders and quotations
Instruct apprentices
Connect piping systems to water mains, supply tanks, pumps, compressors and control equipment
Liaise with management, engineers and other trades
Measure, cut, thread and bend pipes to required shape and size
Cut openings for pipe in walls, floors and ceilings using hand or power tools or machines
Select type and size of pipe required
Weld, braze, cement, solder and thread joints to join pipes and fabricate sections of piping system
Test system for leaks using testing equipment
Remove and replace worn components and reactivate system
Install supports, valves, piping and control systems
Clean and maintain pipe units and fittings and flush system
Install clamps, brackets and hangers to support piping system and sprinkler and fire protection equipment, using hand and power tools
Select, measure, cut, ream and thread pipe, install sprinkler heads and mount prepared pipe in supports
Join pipes and piping sections using soldering and welding equipment
Installs valves, alarms and associated equipment
Test system for leaks using air or liquid pressure equipment
Service and repair sprinkler system