Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Certification
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Joshua Dickson

Plumber
Leduc,AB

Summary

Seasoned Journeyman Plumber with a proven track record at Alcor, showcasing expertise in gas line installation and a knack for mentoring. Excelled in complex problem-solving and seamless project coordination, ensuring quality workmanship that consistently exceeded client expectations. Demonstrated exceptional plumbing repairs and leadership abilities, contributing to significant team development and project success.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Journeyman Plumber

Alcor
02.2020 - Current
  • Mentored apprentice plumbers in proper techniques, safety protocols, and industry standards for quality workmanship.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to OSHA regulations and following industry best practices.
  • Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
  • Selected type and size of piping required for each project.
  • Solved complex plumbing problems by leveraging extensive knowledge of tools, equipment, materials, and techniques used in the trade.
  • Collaborated with contractors, architects, and engineers to ensure seamless integration of plumbing systems in new construction projects.
  • Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
  • Independently worked on projects, while offering process coordination and cooperation with other teams.
  • Inspected sewers and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
  • Completed valve, hangar and flange installations.

Plumber

SMC
05.2014 - 09.2016
  • Repaired plumbing systems, components, and equipment.
  • Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
  • Performed regular maintenance on plumbing systems to prevent costly future repairs for customers.
  • Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
  • Consistently met deadlines while maintaining high-quality craftsmanship throughout all stages of plumbing installations, repairs, or maintenance tasks.
  • Selected type and size of piping required for each project.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, promoting a professional image while minimizing the risk of accidents or damage to client property.
  • Mentored junior technicians to improve their technical skills, fostering a positive work environment focused on professional development.

Plumber

Niagara
04.2014 - 07.2016
  • Repaired plumbing systems, components, and equipment.
  • Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
  • Installed new piping systems in various types of buildings following local building codes and regulations.
  • Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
  • Performed regular maintenance on plumbing systems to prevent costly future repairs for customers.
  • Consistently met deadlines while maintaining high-quality craftsmanship throughout all stages of plumbing installations, repairs, or maintenance tasks.
  • Selected type and size of piping required for each project.
  • Resolved emergency plumbing situations quickly and efficiently to minimize property damage for customers.
  • Delivered high-quality workmanship, consistently meeting or exceeding client expectations on completed jobs.
  • Mentored junior plumbers, sharing industry expertise to improve overall team performance.
  • Upgraded outdated plumbing systems to modern standards enhancing functionality while increasing property value for clients.
  • Independently worked on projects, while offering process coordination and cooperation with other teams.
  • Complied with state plumbing codes throughout duration of each project.
  • Collaborated with other trade professionals such as electricians and HVAC technicians during multi-faceted construction projects to ensure seamless integration of services.
  • Inspected sewers and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
  • Offered guidance and training to junior team members.

Education

Plumber Apprenticeship - Plumbing

Central Tech
04-2007

Skills

  • Gas line installation
  • Plumbing tools usage
  • Pipe soldering
  • Water heater installation
  • Plumbing repairs
  • Pipefitting procedures
  • Drainage repair
  • Plumbing safety
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Fixture installation
  • Remodels and new construction
  • Pipe measuring
  • Piping installation
  • Venting systems
  • Pressure testing
  • Pipe wrapping
  • Skilled with both hand and power tools
  • Plumbing
  • System troubleshooting
  • Plumbing inspection
  • Pump installation
  • Pipe insulation
  • Pipe fitting
  • Water distribution systems
  • Construction management
  • Waste system installation
  • Pipe grooving
  • Plumbing estimating
  • Backflow prevention
  • Potable water systems
  • Water softener installation
  • Drainage systems
  • Hand and power tools
  • Quality assurance
  • Licensed pipefitter
  • Cross-connection control
  • Manual rigging installation
  • Project estimation and bidding
  • Septic system installation
  • Hydraulic systems maintenance
  • Blueprints and specifications
  • Silver and soft solder expert
  • Air and water piping
  • Pipe cutting
  • Leak detection
  • Fixture repair
  • Pipe bending
  • Plumbing codes
  • Staff management
  • Project bids
  • Pipe freezing
  • Sewer and domestic water lines
  • Sewer line repair
  • Basic math aptitude
  • Water heater maintenance

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)

Certification

  • Occupational Safety & Health Administration(OSHA) 10-hour Card– Occupational Safety and Health Administration(OSHA).
  • First Aid Certification
  • CPR/AED Certification

Timeline

Journeyman Plumber

Alcor
02.2020 - Current

Plumber

SMC
05.2014 - 09.2016

Plumber

Niagara
04.2014 - 07.2016

Plumber Apprenticeship - Plumbing

Central Tech
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