TRADES/SERVICES

Installs and repairs water, drainage, gas and sewerage pipes and systems.

Skill Level:

The entry requirement for this occupation is an AQF Certificate III or higher qualification. Registration or licensing is required.

Tasks Include:

• sets out and installs hot and cold water systems and associated equipment;
• installs fire hydrants and hose reel systems;
• designs sanitary plumbing and water supply systems including residential sprinkler systems;
• installs discharge pipes and sanitary fixtures;
• fabricates and installs soil and waste stacks;
• installs sewerage and effluent pumping equipment and disposal systems;
• installs below-ground drainage systems and associated ground support systems;
• assembles and installs mechanical services machinery, air handling and conditioning equipment and small bore heating systems;
• fabricates and installs rainwater goods and flashings;
• may install roof and wall cladding;
• may install and maintain approved domestic and commercial appliances and ancillary equipment;