Sector
Plumbing
Keyword

Plumber

Welder

Assistant

Helper

Minimum 5th Certified training for Plumber (Welder) Assistant (programme aligned to PSC/Q 00 released by Indian Plumbing Skills Council)

Minimum 1 year of work experience as an unskilled helper in lieu of minimum educational qualification

The tasks a Plumber (Welder) Assistant is expected to perform include: Assisting in pre-welding activities Assisting in the welding of pipes, fittings and valves

Assisting in post-installation activities

Cleaning the work area and disposing of waste

Following safety and health regulations

Working knowledge of different welding equipment and consumables

Knowledge of the basic units of measurement

Knowledge of proper material disposal procedure

Detailed understanding of equipment, workplace safety and health regulations

In-depth knowledge of the safety procedure for electrical and welding activities Knowledge of how to perform basic measurements

Knowledge of Hindi or any regional language

Previous on-the-job training

Good communication skills

Team spirit

Decision-making skills

Organizing skills

It is a field job

Need not handle a team

Local travelling is a major part of the job

Part-time work and contractual jobs are available Work from home is not available

Working hours

Companies usually work for 5/6 days a week and 8/9 hours every day. This may vary from company to company

Shift system may be available in some organizations

Is the job suitable for a candidate with special needs?No

This job is not considered hazardous or dangerous One may develop occupational hazards like back ache and fatigue if not taken care of

For freshers INR 6,000 to INR 8,000 per month

For candidates with over 2 yearsexperience INR 10,000 to INR 15,000 per month

(These figures are indicative and subject to change)

The Swach Bharat Abhiyaan will create an increase in the demand for Plumber (Welder) Assistant. This will increase job opportunities across India for Plumber (Welder) Assistant.

Apart from the Indian market, there is massive demand for skilled plumbers in the UAE. The boom in the construction industry in the Middle East has led to an increase in international job opportunities for plumbers.

Construction companies

Residential complexes and buildings

Corporate organizations and complexes

Malls and departmental stores

Hospitals

Restaurants and hotels Companies dealing with plumbing work

Cities and towns across India

Will be updated

Amrita Vidhwa Vidyapeetham University

Additional Skill Acquisition Programme

Will be updated