Summary Gas Fitter in Ontario
National Occupational Classification update
We have updated this page to reflect the transition to the 2021 version of the National Occupational Classification (NOC). This means that the occupation "gas fitter" was moved from the group Gas fitters (NOC 7253) to the group Gas fitters (NOC 72302).
Find key facts and figures about working as a gas fitter. The following information is applicable to all Gas fitters (NOC 72302).
Note that some information in this job profile is based on the 2016 version of the NOC.
Description
Gas fitters install, inspect, repair and maintain gas lines and gas equipment such as meters, regulators and heating units in residential, commercial and industrial establishments. They are employed by gas utility companies and gas servicing companies. Apprentices are also included in this unit group.
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Requirements
College or apprenticeship
This occupation usually requires a college diploma (community college, institute of technology or CÉGEP), an apprenticeship training of 2 or more years, or experience working in a supervisory occupation.
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Wages
$30.00/hour
Median wage in Ontario
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Prospects
Good
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Jobs
23 jobs
advertised in Ontario
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Skills
- Measure and mark reference points for installation of gas lines and equipment
- Install and maintain meters and regulators and gas lines between gas unit and gas meter
- Install, maintain and service gas heating units and their components
- Prepare tenders and quotations
- Repair and service gas appliances and related equipment
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