A plumber engineer is not just a skilled worker. This person is engaged in the installation and repair of plumbing as well as sewer equipment. It is the quality of work of this person that determines the functioning of various organizations and enterprises, as well as comfortable home life.
Profession
Modern people are accustomed to the comfort associated with the continuous flow of hot and cold water into the house, drainage, and the flow of heat into apartment buildings. All these services form a whole communications system, which must be maintained in continuous operation. The plumber engineer is responsible for servicing these communications.
In order to get the profession of plumbing engineer, need to be trained. As a rule, specialists of this level are trained in such educational institutions: colleges, technical schools and schools. It is necessary to choose directions according to plumbing specialties.
Entering an educational institution is not very difficult. This will require only a certificate of completion of 9 or 11 classes.
At the same time, not even too high marks can guarantee admission to the educational institution.
Competence
Often, plumbing engineers are popularly called plumbers, and this is no accident. After all, the duties of these people include a wide range of works and services - from repairing the toilet bowl and cleaning up a clogged drain to installing water pipes.
The competence of a plumbing engineer includes:
- installation and repair of toilets;
- clearing clogged drains;
- laying and installing pipes, as well as their correct connection between themselves;
- installation of bathtubs and showers.
This work is suitable for those who have good physical stamina, as well as personal qualities, which include: accuracy, sociability, courtesy, helpfulness.
Responsibilities
In the process of his professional activity, a plumber engineer performs many works of various kinds. For the quality of work, a person with such a profession must have the skills and abilities:
- understand the varieties and types of pipes, adapters, fittings;
- to understand the design features of sanitary equipment;
- know the methods and schemes of fastening pipes;
- to know typical system failures and to be guided in methods of their elimination.
In the work it is necessary to use the following tools: welding machine, adjustable spanner, grinder, puncher, jackhammer and some others.
The principle of their work is also necessary to know perfectly.
The duties of a plumbing engineer include the following.
- Bringing in good condition networks and sanitary equipment.
- Identification and timely troubleshooting.
- Drawing up applications for the purchase of necessary equipment and materials.
- Performing maintenance work, such as soldering plastic pipes, drilling holes for fasteners, and much more.
Graduates of educational institutions receive a 2 category plumbing engineer. As you work, a person will gain experience and additional professional skills, and his rank will increase to 6. In addition, wages will increase.
The average salary of a plumbing engineer is 15-30 thousand rubles.
If you perform the work efficiently and approach the solution of the assigned tasks responsibly, you can climb up the career ladder.
