Occupation Description

Skill Level: -
The entry requirement for this occupation is an AQF Certificate III or higher qualification. Registration or licensing is required.

Tasks Include: -

• sets out and installs below ground sanitary and stormwater drainage systems
• carries out site drainage and de-watering procedures, employing stormwater, sub- soil and pumped systems
• installs septic tanks, effluent disposal and disinfections systems
• locates and clears blockages in drainage systems
• replaces sections of below ground drains
• excavates and levels to line, depth and grade
• installs excavation supports in accordance with Occupational Health and Safety requirements
• cuts and joints piping
• tests drainage systems
• may construct brick or concrete pits

Specialisations: -
Septic Tank Installer