Plumbing Overview

Install, maintain, and repair pipes and fixtures associated with heating, cooling, water distribution, and sanitation systems in residential and commercial structures. Fixes domestic appliances, such as dishwashers and gas cookers. Inspects drainage and other plumbing systems for compliance with local and national regulations.

• Reading and interpreting blueprints to assess or plan plumbing installations and layouts.
• Installing, maintaining, and repairing plumbing systems and fixtures.
• Fitting and repairing various household appliances.
• Cutting, welding, and assembling pipes, tubes, fittings, and fixtures.
• Inspecting and testing plumbing systems for safety, functionality, and code compliance.
• Troubleshooting and resolving problems.
• Preparing cost estimates.