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How many Plumber's Mate jobs are available on Pertemps?

There are 2 Plumber's Mate jobs available on Pertemps right now.

What does a Plumber's Mate do?

As a Plumber's Mate, the role involves providing crucial support to licensed plumbers in various aspects of plumbing work. This position is responsible for assisting with the installation, repair, and maintenance of plumbing systems to ensure efficient water distribution and sanitation within buildings.

Tasks required include:

• Aid in the preparation and assembly of pipes, fittings, and other plumbing components..
• Assist in the excavation and backfilling of trenches for plumbing installations..
• Assist in the identification and troubleshooting of plumbing issues, under the guidance of the plumber..
• Assist in the installation and maintenance of plumbing systems, including pipes, fixtures, and appliances..
• Collaborate with the plumbing team to complete tasks efficiently and within project timelines..
• Ensure that all tools and equipment are kept in good working condition and properly maintained..
• Follow safety procedures and guidelines to create a secure working environment..
• Hand tools and materials to the plumber during installation and repair tasks..
• Help maintain a clean and organized work area, following safety and cleanliness protocols..
• Hold and stabilize pipes for soldering, welding, or threading, as directed by the plumber..

What are the entry requirements for a Plumber's Mate?

No academic qualifications are required. Training is typically provided on-the-job. NVQs/SVQs in a variety of construction and craft occupations are available at Levels 1, 2 and 3.