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Craft and Related Trades Workers
Sub-Major Group
71
Building and Related Trades Workers (Excluding Technician)
Minor Group
712
Building Finishers and Related Trades Workers
Unit Group
7126
Plumbers and Pipe Fitters
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MASCO Code
7126-03
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Pipe Layer installs underground pipelines for water, gas and sewage systems, ensuring correct alignment, gradient and secure jointing. The role involves preparing sites, excavating trenches, assembling and connecting pipes, and testing completed sections to ensure structural integrity and leak prevention. Pipe Layers work in accordance with safety and quality standards to support the reliable operation of utility and drainage infrastructure.
Tasks
Excavate and prepare trenches for the installation of pipelines.
Measure, mark, and align pipe routes according to plans and specifications.
Lay and join pipes using appropriate methods such as welding, sealing, or cementing.
Install valves, fittings, and other pipeline components.
Conduct pressure and leak tests to ensure the integrity of pipeline systems.
Check pipe alignment, levels, and connections during installation.
Backfill trenches and restore work sites after pipeline installation.
Locate and identify installed pipelines using appropriate detection tools.
Remove and replace damaged or obsolete piping systems.
Comply with safety procedures, technical standards, and quality requirements during pipeline installation.
Skills
Basic
Ability to operate heavy machinery.
Adherence to safety protocols.
Basic welding skills.
Knowledge of construction techniques.
Physical stamina and manual dexterity.
Specific
Ability to conduct pressure testing of pipelines.
Ability to read and interpret construction and pipeline plans.
Knowledge of trenching, backfilling, and site preparation procedures.
Proficiency in installation and adjustment of valves and fittings.
Proficiency in pipe welding and joining techniques.
Understanding of different pipeline materials and their properties.
Additional Info
QUALIFICATION
Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) or Equivalent
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