Gasfitter, Ringarehe kapuni
Also known as
- Pipefitter, plumber, steamfitter
Gasfitters assemble, install, maintain and repair gas or pipe systems. They usually work on hot water and heating systems, cooking equipment or gas appliances.
02:15 mins
Your pay could be
$48K
Lower
$64K to $100K
Most common
$119K
Upper
How does this pay compare?
Pay is before tax
Gasfitters
- usually work regular business hours but may work evenings and weekends
- usually work in homes and commercial buildings, and may travel locally
- may work in dirty, hot and dusty conditions
- may do physically demanding work
- need to be practical, organised and safety conscious
Tasks
- Cut metal components for installation.
- Fabricate parts or components.
- Create construction or installation diagrams.
- Inspect plumbing systems or fixtures.
- Plan layout of construction, installation, or repairs.
- Weld metal components.
- Install plumbing or piping.
- Clean equipment or facilities.
- Maintain plumbing structures or fixtures.
- Select construction materials.
You need to do an apprenticeship to become a gasfitter.
You need
- to do an apprenticeship and get a New Zealand Certificate in Gasfitting (Level 4) or similar
You may need
- a driver licence
- to be able to drive a manual vehicle
Registration
You need to be registered to do this job. This means you meet your industry's professional standards.
If you’re in school
You usually need NCEA Level 2 to do the study or training for this job.
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