Drainer
- Classification
- Occupation
- Skill level
- 3
- Major group
- Technicians and Trades Workers
Classification
- Major group
- 3Technicians and Trades Workers
- Sub-major group
- 36Building Completion and Related Trades Workers
- Minor group
- 363Plumbers
- Unit group
- 3639Other Plumbers
Description
Installs, maintains and designs below-ground drainage systems and associated sewerage or effluent disposal systems.
Alternative titles
- Plumber and Drainer
Unit group
3639 · Other PlumbersDescription
This unit group covers Plumbers not elsewhere classified. It includes Drainers, Fire Protection Plumbers and Mechanical Services Plumbers.
Skill level
Australia
3
Occupation skill level 3
Tasks
Tasks include
- Studies drawings and specifications to determine layout of plumbing systems and materials required
- Installs sewerage and effluent pumping equipment and disposal systems
- Installs below-ground drainage systems, including pipes, fittings and fixtures
- Tests, maintains and repairs drainage systems to ensure proper functioning, and clears blockages if required
- Conducts inspections and maintenance of sewerage or effluent disposal systems
Occupations in this unit group
Sources
- www.abs.gov.au/statistics/classifications/osca-occupation-standard-classification-australia/2024-version-1-0/browse-classification/3/36/363/3639
- www.abs.gov.au/statistics/classifications/osca-occupation-standard-classification-australia/2024-version-1-0/data-downloads/OSCA%20Category%20Descriptions.xlsx
