To qualify under the Federal Skilled Worker Program, you must meet the eligibility requirements and meet the pass mark using the 6 selection criteria points system.
For more information and detailed explanation, read: Canada's Points System | Six (6) Selection Criteria and Pass Mark
www.immigrantvisas.state.gov is the official website USA's National Visa Center (NVC). The NVC processes all approved immigrant visa petitions after they are received from Citizenship and Immigration Services in the Department of Homeland Security (CIS) and retains them until the cases are ready for adjudication by a consular officer abroad.
If your are applying for immigrant visa to US and or helping a family member to legally enter US, www.immigrantvisas.state.gov contains all the information that you will need to guide you. The website containes General Information about the National Visa Center, Affidavit of Support Processing, Applicant Document Processing, Fee Collection, Interview Preparation, Electronic Processing and how and when to c0ntact the National Visa Center.
Illegal migrant workers in Italy may now avail of amnesty program. Amnesty Processing Fee is Five Hundred Euro (€500 ) or about P34,000.00.
I saw this news from TV Patrol and actually captured a picture from a our television screen.
Here's a news article (Italy grants amnesty to illegal migrant workers) from abs-cbnnews.comThousands of undocumented Filipino workers may soon find themselves legally staying in Italy when the Italian government grants them amnesty.
Reports said that a new law will soon be enforced that would give amnesty or regularize illegal migrant workers in the service sector including caregivers.
Employers need to pay a processing fee amounting to 500 Euros or P34,000 to legitimize the stay of the their worker.
This Amnesty program for illegal migrant workers in Italy is expected to be implemented in September. That means illegal migrant workers in Italy have at least two more months to save money for the processing fee.
You better get rid of those of Pinay Scandal Videos on your mobile phone, camera and laptop before going to Saudi.MANILA, Philippines - Filipino workers bound for Saudi Arabia have been advised to make sure that no items in the electronic gadgets they are carrying are in violation of the host government’s beliefs and practices.
Migrante-Middle East said airports in Riyadh, Dammam, and Jeddah are strictly re-implementing procedures in receiving migrant workers carrying electronic devices.
Upon arrival at the airport, the migrant group said all electronic devices are to be submitted for checkup at the immigration section.
These devices include cellular phones with camera and memory card, flash disks, external hard drives, laptops, notebook computers, iPods, and MP3 players with memory cards.[Source]
Say goodbye to your Pinay Scandal Video. And yes, that Batangas Scandal, too!
Here's an opportunity for Filipino Workers withe experience in engineering and information technology to work in Norway.
MANILA, Philippines—Norway is open to Filipino professionals from the fields of engineering and information technology seeking to land a job there, Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE) Secretary Marianito Roque said on Monday.
At the same time, Roque also reiterated that some 99,000 jobs are still open to Filipinos in Qatar who have technical and engineering expertise.[Source]
For Filipino workers who want to seek employment in Norway, information about visa application is available at Embassy of Norway in Manila website (http://www.norway.ph/)
A Filipina Worker in Hong Kong is in critical condition due to Swine Flu (H1N1). HONG KONG—A Filipino maid in Hong Kong was in a critical condition on Sunday in the city's most severe human swine flu case to date, a hospital spokeswoman said.
The 37-year-old woman, who arrived in Hong Kong on June 28 to start her job as a domestic helper, developed a sore throat and fever a day later, a spokeswoman for United Christian Hospital told AFP.
She checked into the hospital on July 7 and was admitted to its intensive care unit in critical condition.
"It is the most severe swine flu case that Hong Kong has found," the spokeswoman said. [Source]
Hong Kong is one of the common destinations of Filipina Workers, mostly domestic helpers and caregivers.
Looking for jobs in Dubai? Dubai is now one of the common destination of Filipino Workers. I have lots of former co-workers who are now working in Dubai.
Here's a compliation of Dubai Jobs website where you will find jobs vacancies:
www.dubaijobs.net
As an employment network with direct contact to thousands of employers in the United Arab Emirates.We have brought employees and employers together with our employment services in fields such as Engineering, Information Technology, Finance, Accounting, Construction, Hospitality, Healthcare,Administration, Management Sales & Marketing and many more..
www.jobsindubai.com
If you are looking to find a job in Dubai or the Gulf region, or if you are an employer seeking to fill that vital role, then Jobs in Dubai has the solution for you.
This is just a partial list of Dubai Jobs Portal. I'll update it everytime I find a new one.
Interested to live and work in Canada? The 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics is fast approaching. If you have work experience in hospitality and tourism industry, this could be your chance.
Vancouver Olympics means jobs
The 2010 Winter Olympics that will be held in Vancouver, British Columbia will definitely create employment opportunities in construction, retail trade, and the tourist industry. Both locals and aspiring temporary foreign workers will benefit from this.
Interested? Here's how to find jobs in Canada.
Few days ago, a report said that three Filipinos were kidnapped in Cameroon Coast. Now, here's a report about Filipina workers who were sexually abused by a recruiter in Dammam, KSA.
MANILA, Philippines—Two Filipino female workers are preparing to file rape charges against their Arab recruiter in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, even as 20 more workers sought to be rescued from the same recruitment agency over reports that they have been sexually abused too, a global alliance of migrant workers said on Monday.
Garry Martinez, chairman of the Migrante International, said the two Filipina domestic helpers are awaiting the results of their medico-legal tests that would be used to file formal charges before the prosecutor’s office in Dammam against a certain Abu Khalid, owner and manager of Maqpoon Belahodood General Service Company which recruited them to work in Saudi.
Source: http://golablnation.inquirer.net
Working abroad is full of sacrifices and of course, danger. Here's another kidnapping incident involving OFWs.YAOUNDE - Three Filipinos and two Ukrainians have been seized from a trawler off the Cameroon coast, a source close to an investigation into the abductions said Thursday.
The same source and a Cameroon newspaper had previously said the five abducted on Monday were all Chinese.
"After verification, it turns out that the hostages are not of Chinese nationality. Three are Filipinos and fishermen (and the others) are Ukrainians and mechanics," said the source, citing the head of a group that was allowed to visit the hostages.
Source:www.abs-cbnnews.com
Are you planning to apply for Canadian Permanent Resident Visa but is worried because your Hepatitis B positive?
Here's what you need to know about medical examination and medical inadmissibility.
The medical examination includes:
* complete physical examination for all family members;
* chest X-ray and a radiologist’s report for everyone aged 11 years and over;
* blood test for everyone aged 15 years or over;
* urinalysis for everyone aged 5 years or over;
* HIV testing for everyone aged 15 years or over, as well as for children who have received blood or blood products, or have a known HIV mother.
You and each of your family members will have to complete your own copy of the Medical Report, where you will have to write your answers to the questions on the form IMM 5419.
Question No. 8 is about Hepatitis.
When there is a history of hepatitis in those older than 15 years of age, the details from the applicant should include the date and type of hepatitis, if known.
Note: If the applicant is not excessive demand exempt, then the results of serum AST and ALT should be provided. If these are abnormal (greater than 1.5 X normal value), then a specialist’s report including hepatitis C antibodies and hepatitis B surface antigen should be provided.
Read Full Article: Hepatitis B and Canada Immigration
Filipino workers, together with other Foreign Domestic Workers (FDW) in Hong Kong, are pushing for their inclusion to Statutory Minimum Wage.
MANILA, Philippines—Filipino workers in Hong Kong have bonded with workers from other foreign countries in pressing the Legislative Council (LegCo) of Hong Kong to include them in the law that would legislate the wage increase of workers.
The Asian Migrants Coordinating Body (AMCB) staged a protest rally in front of the LegCo building to air their concern as the first reading of the Statutory Minimum Wage (SMW) was held.
Source: HK migrant maids entitled to minimum wage’
Are you looking for job (trabaho) in Canada? Here's a simple guide on how to find jobs in Canada.
1. Prepare a Canadian resume format. Here's a free Canada resume guide.
2. Look for job vacancies through the internet. To simplify your search, here's Canada Jobs Portal.
3. Start sending your resume. To get a better result, target those occupations that you actually have experience.
More information here: How to find jobs in Canada
MANILA, Philippines—An overseas Filipino worker (OFW) has lost his right leg in a work-related accident in Dammam, Saudi Arabia after an elevator fell on him recently, Senator Manny Villar said in a statement Monday.
Apolonio “Poly” de Castro Dimaculangan, 35, an electronics and mechanical technician from Batangas, told the office of Villar in an overseas call that he was repairing the company elevator when it suddenly crashed on him, amputating his right leg instantly on May 23.
Read full story: Elevator crash in Saudi cuts off OFW's leg
THREE months after arriving in the United States, Laura married her United States citizen fiancé Mark. The couple had a harmonious relationship until Mark’s behavior changed a few weeks after the marriage. It started when Laura insisted on having the petition for immigrant visa filed on her behalf. Mark began completing the documents but did not file these with the immigration service. Instead, Mark used this process to seek more sexual favors from his wife.
Read full story: US allows self-petition for abused spouse
The MINISTRY OF HEALTH is in urgent need of qualified applicants for 1,000 female nurses
QUALIFICATIONS:
- BSN Graduate / Licensed
- With at least one year hospital experience
- Not more than 45 years of age
Walk-in applicants will be entertained at SRO on June 15-19, 2009
Benefits:
- Annual paid vacation
- Free round trip economy ticket
- With housing and transportation allowance
- Yearly renewal of contract
QUALIFIED APPLICANTS may personally submit the following at the Manpower Registry Division, Window M, Ground Floor, Blas F. Ople Building (Formerly POEA Bldg.), Ortigas Avenue corner EDSA, Mandaluyong City
- detailed resume with job description
- school credentials
- employment certificates
- passport copy
- two (2) pieces 2X2 recent picture
Applicants may also register online at www.poea.gov.ph or www.eregister.poea.gov.ph
Source: http://www.poea.gov.ph/Vacancies/090027.pdf
MANILA, Philippines—An alliance of overseas Filipino workers’ organizations based in the Middle East Sunday called on the government to help 122 OFWs in Libya who have accused their employer of illegally transferring their work site and making them sign new contracts that reduced their wages.
Source: http://globalnation.inquirer.net
A New Zealande recruiter is facing charges of illegal recruitment and estafa in the Manila Regional Trial Court.Florida Brown, of DSB International Travel Consultant Management Services, is facing charges of large-scale illegal recruitment and seven counts of estafa (fraud) in the Manila Regional Trial Court.
Source: Illegal Recruiter Faces Charges in Manila
Supervisors in this unit group supervise and co-ordinate the activities of workers in the following unit groups: Petroleum, Gas and Chemical Process Operators (9232), Chemical Plant Machine Operators (9421), Labourers in Chemical Products Processing and Utilities (9613), Water and Waste Plant Operators (9424), Stationary Engineers and Auxiliary Equipment Operators (7351) and Power Systems and Power Station Operators (7352). They are employed by petroleum and natural gas processing, pipeline and petrochemical companies, chemical and pharmaceutical companies, water and waste treatment utilities and in a range of other industries and institutions.
Supervisors in this unit group perform some or all of the following duties:
* Supervise, co-ordinate and schedule the activities of workers who operate petroleum refineries, chemical plants, water and waste disposal plants and equipment, pipelines, heating plants and power stations and systems
* Identify, investigate, correct and document potential environmental and safety problems
* Establish methods to meet work schedules and co-ordinate work activities with other units
* Resolve work problems and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
* Provide information for maintenance plans to ensure that maintenance and production objectives are met
* Requisition materials and supplies
* Train staff in job duties, safety procedures and company policy
* Recommend personnel actions such as hirings and promotions
* Prepare production and other reports and develop and manage operating budget for area of responsibility
* May also supervise, co-ordinate and schedule the activities of trades workers, labourers or other workers.
Employment requirements
* Completion of secondary school is required.
* Post-secondary education in chemical processing or sciences may be required for some occupations in this unit group.
* Several years of experience as a senior operator in the same company or plant are usually required.
* Some occupations in this unit group may require a specific licence or certification, such as a stationary engineer`s licence or refrigeration certification.
Example Titles
* by-products extraction foreman/woman – chemical processing
* chemical processing plant foreman/woman
* chemical processing supervisor
* chemical unit foreman/woman
* chief operator, hydro-electric station
* chief operator, water treatment
* chief stationary engineer
* chief substation operator
* chlorine plant foreman/woman
* compressor station foreman/woman
* continuous process foreman/woman – chemical processing
* distillation foreman/woman – chemical processing
* evaporator foreman/woman – chemical processing
* foreman/woman – petroleum, gas and chemical processing
* foreman/woman, chemical
* foreman/woman, chemical processing plant
* foreman/woman, coating and calendering workers – chemical processing
* foreman/woman, cosmetics processing
* foreman/woman, crushing and grinding workers – chemicals and related materials
* foreman/woman, detergents and removers manufacturing
* foreman/woman, evaporator – chemical processing
* foreman/woman, gas distribution
* foreman/woman, gas plant
* foreman/woman, grinding and packing – chemical processing
* foreman/woman, heating plant
* foreman/woman, incinerator
* foreman/woman, ink preparation – chemical processing
* foreman/woman, natural gas plant
* foreman/woman, oven – chemical processing
* foreman/woman, petroleum processing
* foreman/woman, pharmaceuticals compounding
* foreman/woman, pilot plant
* foreman/woman, pipeline operations
* foreman/woman, power engineers
* foreman/woman, power plant
* foreman/woman, power station operators
* foreman/woman, pumping and blending – chemical processing
* foreman/woman, pumping and pipeline equipment operators
* foreman/woman, refinery unit
* foreman/woman, sanitary service
* foreman/woman, sewage disposal
* foreman/woman, sewer services
* foreman/woman, steam plant
* foreman/woman, viscose filtration – chemical processing
* foreman/woman, water and sanitation-utilities equipment operating occupations
* foreman/woman, water purification plant
* foreman/woman, water treatment plant
* gas distribution foreman/woman
* gas field supervisor
* gas plant foreman/woman
* gas transmission supervisor
* grinding and packing foreman/woman – chemical processing
* head refrigerating engineer
* hydro-electric station chief operator
* incinerator foreman/woman
* lead collections operator – water treatment
* lead operator, collections – water treatment
* lead operator, water treatment
* oven foreman/woman – chemical processing
* paint making foreman/woman
* paint processing foreman/woman
* petroleum processing foreman/woman
* petroleum processing shift supervisor
* petroleum refining supervisor
* pharmaceutical compounding foreman/woman
* pharmaceuticals production supervisor
* pilot plant foreman/woman – chemical processing
* pipeline foreman/woman
* pipeline operations supervisor
* plant foreman/woman, chemical processing
* plant superintendent, water treatment
* plant supervisor, water treatment
* power engineer foreman/woman
* power plant chief substation operator
* power plant foreman/woman
* power station operators foreman/woman
* power station shift supervisor
* power station supervisor
* production supervisor, pharmaceuticals
* production supervisor, specialty chemicals
* pumping and blending foreman/woman – chemical processing
* pumping and pipeline equipment operators foreman/woman
* pumping station foreman/woman
* refinery unit foreman/woman
* refrigeration plant foreman/woman
* sewage disposal foreman/woman
* sewage treatment plant supervisor
* sewer services foreman/woman
* shift supervisor, petroleum processing
* shift supervisor, power station
* specialty chemicals production supervisor
* stationary engineer foreman/woman
* stationary engineers supervisor
* steam engineer leader
* steam engineers foreman/woman
* steam plant engineers foreman/woman
* steam plant foreman/woman
* superintendent, water treatment plant
* supervisor, chemical processing
* supervisor, gas field
* supervisor, gas transmission
* supervisor, petroleum refining
* supervisor, pharmaceuticals production
* supervisor, pipeline operation
* supervisor, power station
* supervisor, sewage treatment plant
* supervisor, specialty chemicals production
* supervisor, stationary engineers
* supervisor, water treatment plant
* viscose filtration foreman/woman – chemical processing
* water and sewer foreman/woman
* water filtration plant supervisor
* water pollution control foreman/woman
* water purification plant foreman/woman
* water treatment chief operator
* water treatment lead operator
* water treatment operations supervisor
* water treatment plant foreman/woman
* water treatment plant superintendent
* water treatment plant supervisor
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Supervisors in this unit group supervise and co-ordinate the activities of workers engaged in drilling for oil or gas, operating service rigs, or providing oil and gas well services. They are employed by drilling and well service contractors and by petroleum producing companies.
Supervisors in this unit group perform some or all of the following duties:
* Supervise, co-ordinate and schedule the activities of workers who drill for oil and gas, operate service rigs or provide oil and gas well services
* Establish methods to meet work schedules and co-ordinate work activities with other departments
* Requisition materials and supplies
* Resolve work problems and recommend measures to improve productivity
* Train workers in job duties, safety procedures and company policies
* Recommend personnel actions such as hirings and promotions
* Prepare production and other reports
* May set up machines and equipment.
Employment requirements
* Completion of secondary school is required.
* Completion of college or Petroleum Industry Training Service (PITS) courses is required.
* Extensive experience of up to eight years in the occupations supervised is required.
* A two-year college diploma in petroleum engineering technology may be required.
* Certificates in first aid, hydrogen sulphide awareness, blowout prevention, well control, workplace hazardous materials information system (WHMIS), transportation of dangerous goods (TDG) or other safety and technical subjects are required and are obtained by completing short courses.
Example Titles
* assistant offshore drilling rig superintendent
* assistant platform superintendent
* assistant superintendent, offshore drilling rig
* assistant toolpusher – offshore drilling rig
* field supervisor, oil well servicing
* foreman/woman, oil and gas well drilling
* foreman/woman, oil and natural gas well servicing
* fracturing supervisor
* fracturing supervisor – oil field services
* multi-service operator
* multi-service operator – oil field services
* offshore drilling rig superintendent
* oil and gas drilling foreman/woman
* oil and natural gas well servicing foreman/woman
* oil well services field supervisor
* platform superintendent – oil and gas drilling
* rig manager
* rig manager – oil and gas drilling
* supervisor, well services crew – oil field services
* toolpusher
* toolpusher – offshore drilling rig
* toolpusher – oil and gas well
* well services crew supervisor
* well services crew supervisor – oil and gas drilling
* well services crew supervisor – oil field services
* wireline field supervisor – oil field services
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Supervisors in this unit group supervise and co-ordinate activities of workers engaged in underground and surface mining operations and quarries. They are employed by coal, metal and non-metallic mineral mines and quarries.
Supervisors in this unit group perform some or all of the following duties:
* Supervise, co-ordinate and schedule the activities of workers who extract coal, minerals and ore; operate underground conveyances; and perform other services in support of underground mining, or of heavy equipment operators, drillers, blasters and other workers in surface mining and quarrying
* Establish methods to meet work schedules and confer with managerial and technical personnel, other departments and contractors to resolve problems and co-ordinate activities
* Oversee the safety of the mining or quarrying operation
* Resolve work problems and recommend measures to improve productivity
* Requisition materials and supplies
* Train workers in job duties, safety procedures and company policies
* Recommend personnel actions such as hirings and promotions
* Prepare production and other reports.
Employment requirements
* Completion of secondary school is required.
* Completion of a college or university program in mining technology or engineering may be required for some positions in this group.
* Several years of experience in the occupations supervised are usually required.
* Provincial certification as an underground mine supervisor, shift boss, or coal mining supervisor may be required.
Example Titles
* blasters foreman/woman – mining and quarrying
* blasters foreman/woman – quarrying
* blasters foreman/woman – surface mining
* boss, layers track – underground mining
* boss, level – underground mining
* boss, sand fill – underground mining
* boss, shift – mining and quarrying
* boss, track
* boss, yard – mining and quarrying
* coal mine foreman/woman
* construction supervisor – underground mining and quarrying
* diamond drilling foreman/woman
* drill fitter boss – mining
* drill fitter foreman/woman – mining
* drilling foreman/woman – mining and quarrying
* dynamiters foreman/woman – quarrying
* face boss – underground mining
* fill foreman/woman – underground mining
* fire boss mining
* foreman/woman, blasters – quarrying
* foreman/woman, blasters – surface mining
* foreman/woman, blasting – mining and quarrying
* foreman/woman, coal mine
* foreman/woman, diamond drilling
* foreman/woman, drilling – mining and quarrying
* foreman/woman, fill – underground mining
* foreman/woman, mine
* foreman/woman, motormen/women and dinkeymen/women (except rail transport)
* foreman/woman, production – mining and quarrying
* foreman/woman, quarry
* foreman/woman, shift – mining and quarrying
* foreman/woman, shot – mining and quarrying
* foreman/woman, stope – mining
* foreman/woman, surface mine
* foreman/woman, underground mine
* general foreman/woman – mining
* junior foreman/woman – mining
* leader, shift – mining and quarrying
* level boss – underground mining
* mine captain
* mine foreman/woman
* mine supervisor
* motormen/women and dinkeymen/women foreman/woman (except rail transport)
* open pit mine supervisor
* production foreman/woman – mining and quarrying
* quarry foreman/woman
* quarry supervisor
* relieving surface foreman/woman – mining
* salvage foreman/woman – mining
* sand fill boss – underground mining
* senior foreman/woman – mining
* shift boss – mining and quarrying
* shift foreman/woman – mining and quarrying
* shift leader – mining and quarrying
* shot foreman/woman – mining and quarrying
* stope foreman/woman – mining
* supervisor, construction – underground mining and quarrying
* supervisor, mine
* supervisor, open pit mine
* supervisor, quarry
* supervisor, surface mine
* supervisor, yard – mining and quarrying
* supply boss – mining
* supply foreman/woman – mining
* surface foreman/woman – mining
* surface mine foreman/woman
* surface mine supervisor
* track boss
* track boss – underground mining
* underground mine foreman/woman
* yard boss – mining and quarrying
* yard supervisor – mining and quarrying
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Drillers in this unit group operate mobile drilling machines to bore blast holes in open-pit mines and quarries and to bore holes for blasting and for building foundations at construction sites. Blasters in this unit group fill blast holes with explosives and detonate explosives to dislodge coal, ore and rock or to demolish structures. They are employed by mining, quarrying and construction companies and by drilling and blasting contractors.
Drillers in this unit group perform some or all of the following duties:
* Drive and operate tracked or truck-mounted rotary drilling, air-track or other drilling machines to bore large blast holes to specified depths at staked positions in open-pit mine or quarry
* Operate drilling machines to drill blast holes in rock at road or other construction sites
* Operate tracked or truck-mounted drill equipped with auger or other attachment to drill holes for building foundations or pilings
* May measure location and stake out pattern of holes to be drilled, load blast holes with explosives and detonate explosives to dislodge coal, ore or rock.
Blasters in this unit group perform some or all of the following duties:
* Read instructions or diagrams, lay out drill pattern and determine depth and diameter of blast holes and conduct field tests to determine type and quantity of explosives required
* Assemble or direct other workers to assemble primer charges using selected detonators, fuses, detonating cords and other materials
* Load explosives in blast holes by hand or direct movement of bulk explosives trucks to load holes
* Connect electrical wires, detonating cords or fuses into series and connect series to blasting machines; press handle or button to detonate charges
* Handle, store and transport explosives and accessories in accordance with regulations and ensure that safety procedures are observed
* May operate air-track, rotary, down-the-hole or other drilling machines to drill blast holes or may direct drilling of blast holes.
Employment requirements
* Completion of secondary school is usually required.
* On-the-job training is provided.
* Experience as a heavy equipment operator may be required for drillers.
* Experience as a blaster helper in surface mining and quarrying or construction may be required for blasters.
* Provincial blasting licence is usually required for blasters.
* Trade certification for blasters is available, but voluntary, in New Brunswick.
Example Titles
* air-track drill operator – construction
* blaster (except underground mining)
* blaster – quarrying
* blaster – surface mining
* blaster, construction
* construction blaster
* construction driller
* core drill operator – construction, surface mining and quarrying
* diamond drill operator – surface mining and quarrying
* driller – quarrying
* driller – surface mining
* driller, construction
* driller, quarry
* driller, seismic prospecting
* drilling machine operator – construction
* foundation drill operator
* foundation drill operator – construction
* open-pit blaster
* open-pit driller
* operator, foundation drill
* operator, rotary drilling machine
* quarry driller
* rotary drilling machine operator
* rotary drilling machine operator – surface mining and quarrying
* seismic prospecting driller
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Crane operators operate cranes or draglines to lift, move, position or place machinery, equipment and other large objects at construction or industrial sites, ports, railway yards, surface mines and other similar locations. They are employed by construction, industrial, mining, cargo handling and railway companies.
Crane operators perform some or all of the following duties:
* Operate mobile and tower cranes to lift, move, position or place equipment and materials
* Perform pre-operational inspection, and calculate crane capacities and weight to prepare for rigging and hoisting
* Operate pile driving cranes to drive pilings into earth to provide support for buildings and other structures
* Operate cranes equipped with dredging attachments to dredge waterways and other areas
* Operate gantry cranes to load and unload ship cargo at port side
* Operate locomotive cranes to move objects and materials at railway yards
* Operate bridge or overhead cranes to lift, move and place plant machinery and materials
* Operate offshore oil rig cranes to unload and reload supply vessels
* Operate cranes mounted on boats or barges to lift, move and place equipment and materials
* Operate dragline cranes to expose coal seams and ore deposits at open pit mines
* May assemble tower cranes on site
* Perform routine maintenance work such as cleaning and lubricating cranes.
Employment requirements
* Completion of secondary school is usually required.
* Completion of a one- to three-year apprenticeship program
or
High school, college or industry courses in crane operating are usually required.
* Trade certification as a hoist operator is compulsory in Quebec and available, but voluntary, in Saskatchewan.
* Boom truck crane operator trade certification is compulsory in Manitoba and Alberta and available, but voluntary, in Saskatchewan, British Columbia, Nunavut and the Northwest Territories.
* Mobile crane operator (8-15 tons) trade certification is compulsory in Ontario and available, but voluntary, in New Brunswick.
* Tower crane operator trade certification is compulsory in Ontario, Manitoba and Alberta, and is available, but voluntary, in Newfoundland and Labrador, Saskatchewan and British Columbia.
* Trade certification as a hoist operator (hydraulic crane) is available, but voluntary, in Saskatchewan and British Columbia.
* Mobile crane operator trade certification is compulsory in Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba and Alberta and available, but voluntary, in all other provinces, Nunavut and the Northwest Territories.
* Mobile crane operators may require a provincial licence to drive mobile cranes on public roads.
* Internal company certification as a crane operator may be required by some employers.
* Interprovincial trade certification (Red Seal) is also available to mobile crane operators.
Example Titles
* apprentice mobile crane operator
* apprentice operator, mobile crane
* boat crane operator
* boom crane operator
* boom truck crane operator
* boom truck hoist operator
* bridge crane operator
* cantilever crane operator
* cinder crane operator
* climbing crane operator
* climbing tower crane operator
* construction crane operator
* crane and hoisting equipment operator
* crane hoist operator
* crane operator
* crane operator apprentice
* crane operator, drilling rig
* crawler crane operator
* demolition crane operator
* dragline crane operator
* dragline operator – crane
* drilling rig crane operator
* electric crane operator
* electric dragline operator
* electric gantry crane operator
* electric monorail crane operator
* electrical equipment operator – Derrick
* floating crane operator
* gantry crane operator
* hoist operator (except underground mining)
* hoist operator – foundry
* hoist operator, boom truck
* hoist operator, crane
* hot metal crane operator
* jib crane operator
* ladle crane operator
* locomotive crane operator
* locomotive craneman/woman
* mechanical hoist operator
* mobile crane operator
* monorail crane operator
* operator, boom truck hoist
* overhead crane operator
* pile driving crane operator
* power crane operator
* rail crane operator
* railway car puller – crane
* rigger (except shipbuilding and aircraft assembly)
* ship crane operator
* skip operator
* tower crane operator
* tractor crane operator
* truck crane operator
* walking bridge crane operator
* wrecking crane operator
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Heavy-duty equipment mechanics repair, troubleshoot, adjust, overhaul and maintain mobile heavy-duty equipment used in construction, transportation, forestry, mining, oil and gas, material handling, landscaping, land clearing, farming and similar activities. They are employed by companies which own and operate heavy equipment, and by heavy equipment dealers, rental and service establishments, and railway transport companies and urban transit systems.
Heavy-duty equipment mechanics perform some or all of the following duties:
* Check bulldozers, cranes, graders and other heavy construction, agricultural, logging and mining equipment for proper performance and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions
* Diagnose faults or malfunctions using computerized and other testing equipment to determine extent of repair required
* Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts, components or systems, using hand and power tools
* Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets manufacturers' specifications
* Clean, lubricate and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment
* Service attachments and working tools such as harvesting and tillage equipment, blades, ploughs, winches and side booms
* May perform repair work on heavy trucks
* May attach components and adjust new farm equipment.
* Heavy-duty and farm equipment mechanics may specialize in specific types of machinery such as combines or tracked vehicles, or in engine overhaul, power shift transmissions, fuel injection, hydraulics or electronics.
Employment requirements
* Completion of secondary school is usually required.
* Completion of a three- to five-year apprenticeship program
or
A combination of over four years of work experience in the trade and some high school, college or industry courses in heavy equipment repair is usually required to be eligible for trade certification.
* Heavy-duty equipment mechanic trade certification is compulsory in Quebec and Alberta and available, but voluntary, in all other provinces and the territories.
* Farm equipment mechanic trade certification is available, but voluntary, in Newfoundland and Labrador, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia.
* Interprovincial trade certification (Red Seal) is also available to qualified heavy-duty equipment technicians and farm equipment mechanics.
Example Titles
* apprentice farm equipment mechanic
* apprentice farm machinery mechanic
* apprentice mechanic, diesel engines
* apprentice mechanic, farm equipment
* apprentice mechanic, farm machinery
* backhoe mechanic
* caterpillar tractor repairer
* combination mechanic, heavy equipment
* construction equipment mechanic
* construction equipment repairman/woman
* crane repairer
* crane service technician
* diesel engine mechanic
* diesel engine mechanic – heavy equipment
* diesel engine mechanic apprentice
* diesel engine repairman/woman – railway
* diesel locomotive repairman/woman
* diesel mechanic
* diesel mechanic – heavy equipment
* diesel mechanic apprentice
* dredge mechanic
* dredge repairer
* earthmoving equipment mechanic
* excavating equipment mechanic
* farm equipment mechanic
* farm equipment technician
* farm machinery mechanic
* farm tractor mechanic
* farm tractor repairer
* felling equipment mechanic
* field mechanic, heavy equipment
* fuel injection unit servicer – diesel
* grading equipment mechanic
* heavy diesel engine mechanic
* heavy equipment combination mechanic
* heavy equipment field mechanic
* heavy equipment inspector-repairer
* heavy equipment mechanic
* heavy equipment mechanic – diesel engine
* heavy mobile equipment repairer
* heavy mobile equipment repairman/woman
* heavy mobile logging equipment mechanic
* heavy mobile mining equipment mechanic
* heavy-duty equipment mechanic
* heavy-duty equipment mechanic apprentice
* heavy-duty equipment technician
* heavy-duty equipment technician apprentice
* inspector-repairer, heavy equipment
* journeyman/woman heavy-duty equipment mechanic
* locomotive mechanic
* locomotive repairman/woman, diesel
* mechanic, backhoe
* mechanic, construction equipment
* mechanic, earthmoving equipment
* mechanic, excavating equipment
* mechanic, farm equipment
* mechanic, farm machinery
* mechanic, farm tractors
* mechanic, heavy diesel engines
* mechanic, heavy equipment
* mechanic, heavy equipment – diesel engine
* mechanic, locomotive
* mechanic, mobile logging equipment
* mechanic, mobile mining equipment
* mechanic, repairer
* mechanic, sideboom
* mechanic, tractor
* mine locomotive repairman/woman
* mobile farm equipment mechanic
* mobile farm machinery repairer
* paving equipment mechanic
* power shovel mechanic
* repairer, farm tractors
* repairman/woman, diesel locomotives – railway
* sideboom mechanic
* tractor mechanic
* tractor mechanic, farm
* tractor repairer, farm
* wheelwright, farm machinery
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Welders operate welding equipment to weld ferrous and non-ferrous metals. This unit group also includes machine operators who operate previously set up production welding, brazing and soldering equipment. They are employed by companies that manufacture structural steel and platework, boilers, heavy machinery, aircraft and ships and other metal products, and by welding contractors and welding shops, or they may be self-employed.
Welders perform some or all of the following duties:
* Read and interpret blueprints or welding process specifications
* Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments using processes such as gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW), gas metal arc welding (GMAW), flux-cored arc welding (FCAW), plasma arc welding (PAW), shielded metal arc welding (SMAW), oxy-acetylene welding (OAW), resistance welding and submerged arc welding (SAW)
* Operate manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment
* Operate brazing and soldering equipment
* Operate metal shaping machines such as brakes, shears and other metal straightening and bending machines
* Repair worn parts of metal products by welding on extra layers.
* Welders may specialize in certain types of welding such as custom fabrication, ship building and repair, aerospace precision welding, pressure vessel welding, pipeline construction welding, structural construction welding, or machinery and equipment repair welding.
Welding, brazing and soldering machine operators perform some or all of the following duties:
* Operate previously set up welding machines such as spot, butt and seam resistance or gas and arc welding machines to fabricate or repair metal parts
* Operate previously set up brazing or soldering machines to bond metal parts or to fill holes, indentations and seams of metal articles with solder
* Start up, shut down, adjust and monitor robotic welding production line
* Assist with the maintenance and repair of welding, brazing and soldering equipment
* May adjust welding heads and tooling according to work specifications.
Employment requirements
Welders
* Completion of secondary school is usually required.
* Completion of a three-year apprenticeship program
or
A combination of over three years of work experience in the trade and some college or industry courses in welding is usually required to be eligible for trade certification.
* Trade certification is compulsory in Alberta and available, but voluntary, in Newfoundland and Labrador, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, British Columbia, Nunavut, the Northwest Territories and the Yukon.
* Interprovincial trade certification (Red Seal) is also available to qualified welders.
Welding, brazing and soldering machine operators
* Some secondary school education is required.
* Several months of on-the-job training are usually provided.
* Experience as a machine operator helper may be required.
* Experience with robotics may be required.
Example Titles
* acetylene welder
* aircraft welder
* apprentice welder
* arc welder
* arc welder – pipeline
* arc welder, hand
* assembler tack welder
* auto body solderer
* automated welding machine operator – flash butt process
* automatic welding machine operator
* aviation welding technician
* battery lead burner
* battery lead-burner operator
* blowtorch operator
* blowtorch welder
* boiler welder
* brazer
* brazer and hammerer
* brazer, furnace
* brazer, gas
* brazer, resistance
* brazing machine operator
* brazing machine setter
* cable welder
* combination welder
* downhand welder – pipeline
* drilling platform welder
* drilling rig welder
* electric arc welder
* electric arc welder, hand
* electric spot welder
* electric spot welder operator
* electric spot-welding machine operator
* fabrication welder
* fit-up welder
* flame-brazing machine operator
* flame-brazing machine setter
* flash butt welder
* furnace brazer
* furnace solderer
* gas and arc welder
* gas brazer
* gas welder
* gas-shielded arc welder
* gas-shielded arc welding machine operator
* general welder
* hand arc welder
* hand electric arc welder
* hand resistance welder
* heliarc welder
* hydrogen braze furnace man/woman
* hydrogen braze furnace operator
* induction brazer operator
* induction brazer, production
* induction solderer
* industrial welder
* iron brazer
* jig welder-fitter
* journeyman/woman welder
* laser beam machine-welder operator
* laser beam welder
* laser beam welding machine operator
* laser welding operator
* lead burner
* lead welder
* machine operator – welding, brazing and soldering
* machine type solderer
* machine welder
* maintenance welder
* mesh-welding machine operator
* metal brazier and heater
* metal inert gas (MIG) welder
* metal solderer
* metal straightener and heater
* metal welder
* MIG (metal inert gas) welder
* operator, laser beam machine welder
* oxyacetylene torch welder
* oxyacetylene welder
* oxyhydrogen welder
* pipeline welder
* portable spot welder
* precision welder
* pressure vessel welder
* production induction brazier
* production line solderer
* production line spot welder
* production line welder
* production spot welder
* production welder
* resistance brazer
* resistance seam welder
* resistance welder
* resistance welder tender
* resistance welder, hand
* resistance welder-setter
* resistance welding machine setter
* resistance welding set-up man/woman
* rig welder
* set-up man/woman, resistance welding
* shielded-metal arc welder
* side seaming tender
* solderer
* solderer, furnace
* solderer, induction
* solderer-dipper
* soldering machine operator
* spot resistance welder
* spot welder
* submerged arc welder
* submerged arc welding machine operator
* tack welder
* thermite welder
* TIG (tungsten inert gas) welder
* tool and die welder
* torch brazer
* torch brazing machine setter
* torch welder
* tungsten inert gas (TIG) welder
* type-soldering machine tender
* welder
* welder apprentice
* welder operator
* welder, aircraft
* welder, arc
* welder, combination
* welder, drilling platform
* welder, drilling rig
* welder, gas
* welder, gas and arc
* welder, gas-shielded arc
* welder, heliarc
* welder, metal inert gas (MIG)
* welder, MIG (metal inert gas)
* welder, oxyacetylene
* welder, oxyacetylene torch
* welder, oxyhydrogen
* welder, pipeline
* welder, precision
* welder, pressure vessels
* welder, production line
* welder, resistance
* welder, shielded-metal arc
* welder, spot
* welder, submerged arc
* welder, TIG (tungsten inert gas)
* welder, tool and die
* welder, tungsten inert gas (TIG)
* welder-assembler
* welder-fitter
* welder-setter, resistance
* welding lay-out man/woman
* welding machine operator
* welding machine operator, gas-shielded arc
* welding machine operator, submerged arc
* wire welder
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Steamfitters and pipefitters lay out, assemble, fabricate, maintain, troubleshoot and repair piping systems carrying water, steam, chemicals and fuel in heating, cooling, lubricating and other process piping systems. Sprinkler system installers fabricate, install, test, maintain and repair water, foam, carbon dioxide and dry chemical sprinkler systems in buildings for fire protection purposes. Steamfitters, pipefitters and sprinkler system installers are employed in maintenance departments of factories, plants and similar establishments, and by pipefitting and sprinkler system contractors, or they may be self-employed.
Steamfitters and pipefitters perform some or all of the following duties:
* Read and interpret drawings, blueprints and specifications to determine layout requirements
* Cut openings for pipe in walls, floors and ceilings using hand or power tools or machines
* Select type and size of pipe required
* Measure, cut, thread and bend pipe to required shape using hand and power tools
* Weld, braze, cement, solder and thread joints to join pipes and fabricate sections of piping system
* Install supports, valves, piping and control systems
* Test system for leaks using testing equipment
* Clean and maintain pipe units and fittings and flush system
* Remove and replace worn components and reactivate system
* May prepare cost estimates for clients.
Sprinkler system installers perform some or all of the following duties:
* Read and interpret drawings, specifications and fire codes to determine layout requirements
* 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
* Connect piping system to water mains, supply tanks, pumps, compressors and control equipment
* Installs valves, alarms and associated equipment
* Test system for leaks using air or liquid pressure equipment
* Service and repair sprinkler system
* May prepare cost estimates for clients.
Employment requirements
* Completion of secondary school is usually required.
* Completion of a four- to five-year apprenticeship program
or
A combination of over five years of work experience in the trade and some high school, college or industry courses in steamfitting, pipefitting or sprinkler system installation is usually required to be eligible for trade certification.
* Steamfitter-pipefitter trade certification is compulsory in Quebec, Ontario, Alberta and British Columbia and available, but voluntary, in all other provinces and the territories.
* Sprinkler system installer trade certification is compulsory in Quebec and British Columbia and available, but voluntary, in all other provinces and territories.
* Interprovincial trade certification (Red Seal) is also available to qualified steamfitters-pipefitters and sprinkler system installers.
Example Titles
* apprentice fitter, sprinkler systems
* apprentice pipefitter
* apprentice pipefitter-steamfitter
* apprentice sprinkler system fitter
* apprentice steamfitter
* fire prevention and automatic suppression systems installer
* fire protection mechanic
* fire protection piping installer
* fire sprinkler fitter
* fitter, sprinkler system
* installer, fire prevention and automatic suppression systems
* installer, fire protection piping system
* installer, sprinkler systems
* installer, sprinklers and fire protection systems
* journeyman/woman pipefitter
* journeyman/woman sprinkler system installer
* journeyman/woman steamfitter-pipefitter
* maintenance pipefitter
* marine pipefitter
* marine steamfitter
* pipe installer, radiator
* pipefitter
* pipefitter – shipbuilding
* pipefitter, railway cars and locomotives
* pipefitter, turbines
* pipefitter, welding
* pipefitter-steamfitter
* railway car and locomotive pipefitter
* ship pipefitter
* ship steamfitter
* sprinkler and fire protection installer
* sprinkler fitter
* sprinkler system fitter
* sprinkler system installer
* sprinkler system installer (non-construction)
* sprinkler system installer apprentice
* steam heating installer
* steam main servicer
* steam pipefitter
* steamfitter
* steamfitter – shipbuilding
* steamfitter, ships
* steamfitter-pipefitter
* steamfitter/pipefitter (non-construction)
* turbine pipefitter
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Plumbers install, repair and maintain pipes, fixtures and other plumbing equipment used for water distribution and waste water disposal in residential, commercial and industrial buildings. They are employed in maintenance departments of factories, plants and similar establishments, by plumbing contractors, or they may be self-employed.
Plumbers perform some or all of the following duties:
* Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine layout of plumbing system, water supply network and waste and drainage systems
* Install, repair and maintain domestic, commercial or industrial plumbing fixtures and systems
* Locate and mark positions for pipe connections, passage holes and fixtures in walls and floors
* Cut opening in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings
* Measure, cut, bend and thread pipes using hand and power tools or machines
* Join pipes using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement or soldering, brazing and welding equipment
* Test pipes for leaks using air and water pressure gauges
* May prepare cost estimates.
Employment requirements
* Completion of secondary school is usually required.
* Completion of a four- to five-year apprenticeship program
or
A combination of over five years of work experience in the trade and some high school, college or industry courses in plumbing is usually required to be eligible for trade certification.
* Trade certification is compulsory in Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, Quebec, Ontario, Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia and available, but voluntary, in Newfoundland and Labrador, Manitoba, Nunavut, the Northwest Territories and the Yukon.
* Interprovincial trade certification (Red Seal) is available to qualified plumbers.
Example Titles
* apprentice plumber
* journeyman/woman plumber
* maintenance and repair plumber
* maintenance and repair plumber, (non-construction)
* maintenance plumber
* marine plumber
* plumber
* plumber – pipefitting
* plumber apprentice
* plumber, (non-construction) maintenance and repair
* plumber, maintenance and repair
* plumber, residential construction
* plumber-gas fitter – military
* plumbing installer
* plumbing mechanic
* radiator plumber
* residential construction plumber
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Industrial electricians install, maintain, test, troubleshoot and repair industrial electrical equipment and associated electrical and electronic controls. They are employed by electrical contractors and maintenance departments of factories, plants, mines, shipyards and other industrial establishments.
Industrial electricians perform some or all of the following duties:
* Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, schematics and electrical code specifications to determine layout of industrial electrical equipment installations
* Install, examine, replace or repair electrical wiring, receptacles, switch boxes, conduits, feeders, fibre-optic and coaxial cable assemblies, lighting fixtures and other electrical components
* Test electrical and electronic equipment and components for continuity, current, voltage and resistance
* Maintain, repair, install and test switchgear, transformers, switchboard meters, regulators and reactors
* Maintain, repair, test and install electrical motors, generators, alternators, industrial storage batteries and hydraulic and pneumatic electrical control systems
* Troubleshoot, maintain and repair industrial, electrical and electronic control systems and other related devices
* Conduct preventive maintenance programs and keep maintenance records
* May install, maintain and calibrate industrial instrumentation and related devices.
Employment requirements
* Completion of secondary school is usually required.
* Completion of a four- or five-year industrial electrician apprenticeship program
or
A combination of over five years of work experience in the trade and some high school, college or industry courses in industrial electrical equipment is usually required to be eligible for trade certification.
* Trade certification for industrial electricians is compulsory in Prince Edward Island, Quebec and the Yukon, and available, but voluntary, in Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Ontario and Manitoba.
* Interprovincial trade certification (Red Seal) is also available to qualified industrial electricians.
* Trade certification for marine electricians is available, but voluntary, in New Brunswick.
* Trade certification for mine electricians is available, but voluntary, in Nova Scotia.
Example Titles
* apprentice industrial electrician
* apprentice marine electrician
* diesel electrician – railway
* electric signal repairer – railway
* electrical repairer, crane maintenance
* electrical repairer, industrial
* electrical repairer, machine shop
* electrical technician – military
* electrician – rail transport
* electrician, industrial
* electrician, plant maintenance
* electrician, shipyard
* industrial electrician
* industrial electrician apprentice
* industrial electrician lead hand
* journeyman/woman industrial electrician
* maintenance electrician – industrial
* marine electrician
* marine electrician – military
* marine equipment electrician
* marine wireman/woman
* mill electrician
* mine electrician
* plant electrician
* plant maintenance electrician
* railway signal installer
* railway signal maintainer
* rig electrician
* ship's electrician
* ship's electrician – shipbuilding and repair
* ship's electrician – water transport
* shipyard electrician
* signal maintainer, railway
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Electricians in this unit group lay out, assemble, install, test, troubleshoot and repair electrical wiring, fixtures, control devices and related equipment in buildings and other structures. They are employed by electrical contractors and maintenance departments of buildings and other establishments, or they may be self-employed.
Electricians in this unit group perform some or all of the following duties:
* Read and interpret drawings, circuit diagrams and electrical code specifications to determine wiring layouts for new or existing installations
* Pull wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors
* Install brackets and hangers to support electrical equipment
* Install, replace and repair lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment, such as switches, relays and circuit breaker panels
* Splice, join and connect wire to fixtures and components to form circuits
* Test continuity of circuits using test equipment to ensure compatibility and safety of system, following installation, replacement or repair
* Troubleshoot and isolate faults in electrical and electronic systems and remove and replace faulty components
* Connect electrical power to audio and visual communication equipment, signalling devices and heating and cooling systems
* Conduct preventive maintenance programs and keep maintenance records.
Employment requirements
* Completion of secondary school is usually required.
* Completion of a four- to five-year apprenticeship program is usually required.
* Trade certification for construction electricians is compulsory in Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, Quebec, Ontario, Saskatchewan, Alberta, British Columbia, Nunavut, the Northwest Territories and the Yukon, and available, but voluntary, in Manitoba.
* Trade certification for electricians (domestic and rural) is mandatory in Quebec and Ontario, and available, but voluntary, in Newfoundland and Labrador.
* Interprovincial trade certification (Red Seal) is also available to qualified construction electricians.
Example Titles
* apprentice construction electrician
* apprentice electrician
* apprentice electrician, construction
* building construction electrician
* building electrician
* construction and maintenance electrician
* construction electrician
* construction electrician apprentice
* domestic and rural electrician
* electrical fixtures installer
* electrical wirer, construction
* electrical wiring installer – construction
* electrician
* electrician – military
* electrician – troubleshooter
* electrician, building construction
* electrician, construction and maintenance
* electrician, institution
* journeyman/woman construction electrician
* residential construction wirer
* residential wireman/woman
* wirer, residential construction
* wiring electrician
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This unit group includes excavating, grading, paving, drilling and blasting contractors who own and operate their own business. This unit group also includes supervisors who supervise and co-ordinate the activities of workers classified in the following unit groups: Crane Operators (7371), Drillers and Blasters – Surface Mining, Quarrying and Construction (7372), Heavy Equipment Operators (Except Crane) (7421), Longshore Workers (7451), Material Handlers (7452), Public Works Maintenance Equipment Operators (7422), Railway Track Maintenance Workers (7432) and Water Well Drillers (7373). They are employed in a wide range of establishments; places of employment are indicated in the above unit group descriptions.
Contractors and supervisors in this unit group perform some or all of the following duties:
* Supervise, co-ordinate and schedule the activities of workers who operate cranes and construction, paving, drilling, railway maintenance and other similar heavy equipment
* Establish methods to meet work schedules and co-ordinate work activities with other project supervisors or managers
* Requisition materials and supplies
* Resolve work problems and recommend measures to improve productivity
* Train or arrange for training of workers
* Recommend personnel actions such as hirings and promotions
* Prepare production and other reports
* May manage the operations of own company
* May also supervise, co-ordinate and schedule the activities of related apprentices, helpers and labourers.
Employment requirements
* Completion of secondary school is usually required.
* Several years of experience in the occupation supervised is required.
* Journeyman/woman trade certification in a relevant trade may be required.
Example Titles
* airport road paving foreman/woman
* airport runways road foreman/woman
* asphalt paving foreman/woman
* asphalt paving labour gang foreman/woman
* blasters foreman/woman – construction
* bridge and highway construction gang foreman/woman
* bridge construction foreman/woman
* building mover contractor
* building movers foreman/woman
* building moving foreman/woman
* building wrecking contractor
* building wrecking foreman/woman
* cargo handling supervisor
* concrete paving foreman/woman
* concrete-laying gang foreman/woman
* concrete-paving labour gang foreman/woman
* construction gang foreman/woman
* construction site foreman/woman
* contractor, excavating
* contractor, water well drilling
* contractor, well digging
* contractor, well drilling
* crane crew foreman/woman
* demolition contractor
* demolition foreman/woman
* ditching foreman/woman
* dock foreman/woman – marine cargo
* dredgemaster – construction
* dredging equipment operators foreman/woman
* dredging foreman/woman
* drilling and blasting foreman/woman – construction
* dynamiters foreman/woman – construction
* dynamiting foreman/woman – construction
* excavating and grading labour foreman/woman
* excavating contractor
* excavating equipment operators foreman/woman
* excavating, grading and paving foreman/woman
* excavating, grading and related work foreman/woman
* excavations superintendent
* excavator foreman/woman
* foreman/woman, asphalt paving
* foreman/woman, blasters – construction
* foreman/woman, bridge construction
* foreman/woman, building movers
* foreman/woman, concrete paving
* foreman/woman, crane crew
* foreman/woman, demolition
* foreman/woman, dredging equipment operators
* foreman/woman, drilling and blasting – construction
* foreman/woman, excavating equipment operators
* foreman/woman, excavating, grading
* foreman/woman, excavating, grading and paving
* foreman/woman, freight terminal
* foreman/woman, grading equipment operators
* foreman/woman, heavy construction crew
* foreman/woman, heavy construction labourers
* foreman/woman, heavy-duty equipment operators
* foreman/woman, highway construction
* foreman/woman, house moving
* foreman/woman, labourers and other elemental workers – construction
* foreman/woman, loading and moving – construction
* foreman/woman, logging road construction
* foreman/woman, longshore workers
* foreman/woman, longshoremen/women, stevedores and freight handlers
* foreman/woman, oil field construction
* foreman/woman, paving
* foreman/woman, paving, surfacing
* foreman/woman, pipeline construction
* foreman/woman, railway gang
* foreman/woman, railway maintenance-of-way
* foreman/woman, railway track laying
* foreman/woman, railway track maintenance
* foreman/woman, road maintenance
* foreman/woman, surface mine blasting
* foreman/woman, tarmac paving
* foreman/woman, water well drilling
* foreman/woman, waterworks construction
* foreman/woman, wrecking crew
* freight handling foreman/woman
* freight loading foreman/woman
* freight terminal foreman/woman
* gang foreman/woman – railway
* gang foreman/woman, bridge and highway construction
* gang foreman/woman, concrete laying
* gang foreman/woman, construction
* general construction foreman/woman
* general construction supervisor
* grading equipment operators foreman/woman
* heavy construction crew foreman/woman
* heavy construction labourers foreman/woman
* heavy equipment operators supervisor
* heavy-duty equipment operators foreman/woman
* highway and bridge maintenance road boss
* highway construction boss
* highway construction foreman/woman
* highway maintenance foreman/woman
* house mover contractor
* house moving foreman/woman
* labour foreman/woman, excavating and grading
* labour gang foreman/woman, asphalt paving
* labour gang foreman/woman, concrete paving
* labourers and other elemental workers foreman/woman – construction
* loading and moving foreman/woman – construction
* loading dock foreman/woman
* logging road construction foreman/woman
* longshore workers foreman/woman
* longshoremen/women, stevedores and freight handlers foreman/woman
* maintenance-of-way foreman/woman
* oil field construction foreman/woman
* oil field construction supervisor
* pavers and surfacers foreman/woman
* paving contractor
* paving foreman/woman
* paving gang road boss
* paving, surfacing and related work foreman/woman
* pier foreman/woman
* pipe laying contractor
* pipeline construction supervisor
* pipeline installation supervisor
* pipelines construction foreman/woman
* public works maintenance equipment operators supervisor
* railway construction and maintenance superintendent
* railway gang foreman/woman
* railway track laying foreman/woman
* railway track maintenance foreman/woman
* railway track section boss
* railwaymen/women foreman/woman
* road boss, highway and bridge maintenance
* road boss, paving gang
* road construction boss
* road construction foreman/woman
* road foreman/woman, airport runways
* road gang foreman/woman
* road maintenance foreman/woman
* roadmaster – railway
* runway paving foreman/woman
* section boss, railway track
* section foreman/woman, railway
* sewer construction foreman/woman
* sewer installation foreman/woman
* shed foreman/woman – construction
* site foreman/woman, construction
* stevedores foreman/woman
* stevedoring foreman/woman
* storage foreman/woman
* strip mine blasting foreman/woman
* supervisor, heavy equipment operators
* supervisor, oil field construction
* supervisor, public works maintenance equipment operators
* supervisor, water well drilling
* supervisor, well digging
* supervisor, well drilling
* surface mine blasting foreman/woman
* tarmac paving foreman/woman
* track boss – railway
* track foreman/woman – railway
* track foreman/woman, streetcar
* water well drilling contractor
* water well drilling foreman/woman
* water well drilling supervisor
* waterworks construction foreman/woman
* well digging contractor
* well digging supervisor
* well drilling contractor
* well drilling supervisor
* wrecking crew foreman/woman
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This unit group includes carpentry and cabinetmaking trade contractors who own and operate their own businesses. This group also includes supervisors who supervise and co-ordinate the activities of workers classified in the following unit groups: Carpenters (7271) and Cabinetmakers (7272). They are employed by construction companies, carpentry contractors, maintenance departments of industrial establishments, and custom furniture and fixture manufacturing or repair companies.
Contractors and supervisors in this unit group perform some or all of the following duties:
* Supervise, co-ordinate and schedule the activities of carpenters who construct, renovate and maintain structures of wood and other building materials and build and install interior finishing in residential, commercial and industrial buildings; and of cabinetmakers who construct and repair custom wooden cabinets, furniture, fixtures and related products
* Establish methods to meet work schedules and co-ordinate work activities with other departments
* Requisition materials and supplies
* Resolve work problems and recommend work measures to improve productivity
* Train or arrange for training of workers
* Recommend personnel actions such as hirings and promotions
* Ensure standards for safe working conditions are observed
* Prepare schedules and other reports
* May manage the operations of own company
* May also supervise, co-ordinate and schedule the activities of related apprentices, helpers and labourers.
Employment requirements
* Completion of secondary school is usually required.
* Several years of experience as a qualified carpenter or cabinetmaker are required.
* Journeyman/woman trade certification as a carpenter or cabinetmaker is usually required.
Example Titles
* cabinetmakers foreman/woman
* cabinetmaking contractor
* carpenter supervisor
* carpenter-contractor
* carpenters foreman/woman
* carpentry contractor
* carpentry foreman/woman
* carpentry supervisor
* concrete form builders foreman/woman – carpentry
* contractor, cabinetmaking
* contractor, carpentry
* contractor-carpenter
* finish carpenters foreman/woman
* finish joiners foreman/woman
* foreman/woman, cabinetmakers
* foreman/woman, carpenters
* foreman/woman, carpentry
* foreman/woman, concrete form builders – carpentry
* foreman/woman, finish carpenters
* foreman/woman, finish joiners
* foreman/woman, form builders
* foreman/woman, framers
* foreman/woman, general carpenters
* foreman/woman, maintenance carpenters
* foreman/woman, residential construction
* foreman/woman, ship joiners
* foreman/woman, stair builders
* foreman/woman, wood patternmakers
* form builders foreman/woman
* framers foreman/woman
* general carpenters foreman/woman
* general foreman/woman – building construction
* general foreman/woman, residential construction
* general supervisor – building construction
* general supervisor – residential construction
* maintenance carpenters foreman/woman
* residential construction foreman/woman
* residential construction supervisor
* ship joiners foreman/woman
* stair builders foreman/woman
* supervisor, carpenters
* supervisor, carpentry
* supervisor, residential construction
* wood frame building foreman/woman
* wood patternmakers foreman/woman
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This unit group includes plumbing and other pipe fitting trade contractors who own and operate their own businesses. This group also includes supervisors who supervise and co-ordinate the activities of workers classified in the following unit groups: Plumbers (7251), Steamfitters, Pipefitters and Sprinkler System Installers (7252) and Gas Fitters (7253). They are employed by construction companies, mechanical, plumbing and pipefitting trade contractors and maintenance departments of industrial, commercial and manufacturing establishments.
Contractors and supervisors in this unit group perform some or all of the following duties:
* Supervise, co-ordinate and schedule the activities of workers who install, repair and maintain piping systems used for the transmission of steam, heat, water, oil and other liquids and gases in residential, commercial, industrial and other installations
* Establish methods to meet work schedules and co-ordinate work activities with other departments
* Requisition materials and supplies
* Resolve work problems and recommend measures to improve productivity
* Train or arrange for training of workers
* Recommend personnel actions such as hirings and promotions
* Ensure standards for safe working conditions are observed
* Prepare schedules and other reports
* May manage the operations of own company
* May supervise, co-ordinate and schedule the activities of related apprentices, helpers and labourers.
Employment requirements
* Completion of secondary school is usually required.
* Several years of experience as a qualified tradesperson in a relevant trade are required.
* Journeyman/woman trade certification in a relevant trade is required.
Example Titles
* contractor, pipefitting
* contractor, plumbing
* foreman/woman, fire protection equipment installers
* foreman/woman, gas fitters
* foreman/woman, gas service
* foreman/woman, marine pipe fitters
* foreman/woman, marine pipefitters
* foreman/woman, pipefitters
* foreman/woman, plumbers
* foreman/woman, sprinkler system installers
* foreman/woman, steamfitters
* gas fitters foreman/woman
* gas fitters supervisor
* gas line fitters foreman/woman
* gas service foreman/woman
* gas service supervisor
* marine pipe fitters foreman/woman
* pipefitters foreman/woman
* pipefitters supervisor
* pipefitting contractor
* plumber foreman/woman
* plumbers supervisor
* plumbing and heating contractor
* plumbing contractor
* sprinkler fitters foreman/woman
* sprinkler system contractor
* sprinkler system installer foreman/woman
* sprinkler system installers supervisor
* sprinkler systems contractor
* steamfitter foreman/woman
* steamfitters supervisor
* supervisor, gas fitters
* supervisor, gas service
* supervisor, pipe fitters
* supervisor, plumbers
* supervisor, sprinkler system installers
* supervisor, steamfitters
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