trades presentation

plumber

• Maintain and repair damaged dish washers, broken pipes, and clogged drains
• Install underground sanitary, drainage, and water supply piping systems
• Set up systems for the supply of oxygen and other medical gas in hospitals and health facilities
• Assist pipefitters in the layout, assembly, and installation of pipe fixtures for water and air systems
• one academic year post secondary is required to do this job

carpenter

• Carefully study blueprints and sketches
• Execute measuring activities
• Cut, shape and smooth the needed material
• Build stairways, doors and window frames, partitions and rafters
• Carve and assemble furniture, kitchen cabinets, siding and drywall
• install items where designated
• Conduct repairs and maintenance
• Completion of secondary school is usually required.

Electrician

• Read blueprints or technical diagrams
• Install and maintain wiring, control, and lighting systems
• Inspect electrical components, such as transformers and circuit breakers
• repair or replace wiring, equipment, or fixtures using hand tools and power tools
• No college education is required to become an electrician but significant training takes place through an apprenticeship program

flooring installer

• Prepare Floor Surfaces for Installation. Prior to installing a new floor workers prepare the floors surface for installation or repair.
• Measure and Cut and Mix Floor Materials. It is the installers job to estimate measure and cut floor materials to match agreed-upon blueprints and sketches
• Create a Floor Foundation.
• you dont need post secondary education

painter

• Making on-site preparations such as building scaffolding covering fixtures. Preparing walls and other surfaces for painting by scraping using sandpaper removing old paint
• no post secondary education needed

Insulation installer

• Install insulation in equipment or structures. Determine the amounts and types of insulation needed, and methods of installation, based on factors such as location, surface shape, and equipment use. Select construction materials.
• aprenticeship is needed for this job

drywall filler

• Also known as tapers, drywall finishers seal joints, repair cracks, and smooth any imperfections on walls and ceilings in preparation for painting or treatment. They use tape and plaster to join drywall panels and create a smooth finish to the surface.
• this job does not need post secondary education

Well driller

• Sets up and operates portable drilling rig machine related equipment to drill wells.
• Extends stabilizing jackscrews to support level drill rig.
• Moves levers to control power-driven winch that raises extends telescoping derrick.
• Bolts trusses to derrick machine frame.
• Assembles drilling tools, using handtools or power tools.
• you need a 2 year apprenticeship for this job