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Adam Nousala

Sunshine Coast,QLD

Summary

Productive Plumber offering +20 years of experience in installing and replacing water heaters, drain pipes and water supply lines. Independent worker with excellent time management and communication skills. Expertise in cutting and beveling piping and opening clogged water pipes.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Qualified Plumber, Drainer and Gas Fitter

Plumbers Queensland
Sunshine Coast, QLD
03.2022 - Current
  • Maintained records of work performed on each job site including material used and time spent on the job.
  • Tested pipe systems for leaks using air and water pressure gauges.
  • Inspected drainage and other plumbing systems to identify necessary repairs.
  • Cut openings in walls or floors to accommodate pipes and fittings.
  • Repaired broken or blocked sewer lines with the use of video cameras.
  • Soldered copper pipe joints to connect water supply lines for new installations.
  • Connected gas lines to stoves, dryers, hot water heaters, furnaces.
  • Calculated costs associated with labor and materials needed for each project.
  • Performed routine maintenance tasks such as flushing out drainpipes or cleaning out grease traps.
  • Assisted apprentices with learning basic skills such as soldering pipes or installing valves.
  • Followed relevant codes, regulations and safety techniques.
  • Installed pumps and backflow prevention devices according to local codes.
  • Researched current industry standards so that all installations are compliant with applicable regulations.
  • Studied blueprints and inspected structures to assess material and equipment needs, pipe installation sequence and installation around possible obstructions.
  • Replaced worn or damaged plumbing fixtures such as sinks, toilets, tubs, showers, and garbage disposals.

Qualified Plumber

Wahoo Plumbing
Sunshine Coast, QLD
05.2007 - 12.2021
  • Followed relevant codes, regulations and safety techniques.
  • Maintained tools and equipment to keep supplies in excellent working condition.
  • Used power tools to create assemblies and sub-assemblies.
  • Assisted with troubleshooting and used alternative methods in emergency situations.
  • Prepared project bids and gathered parts, labor and equipment needed for projects.
  • Cut and fit pipes to established measurements.
  • Tested plumbing systems to locate leaks, malfunctions and repair needs.
  • Visited customer sites to assess their needs and provide estimates for repair jobs.

Qualified Plumber

A. Coughlan Plumbing
Townsville, QLD
02.2000 - 2004
  • Provided emergency services when needed including repairing burst pipes during inclement weather conditions.
  • Performed routine maintenance tasks such as flushing out drainpipes or cleaning out grease traps.
  • Assisted apprentices with learning basic skills such as soldering pipes or installing valves.
  • Repaired broken or blocked sewer lines with the use of video cameras.
  • Replaced worn or damaged plumbing fixtures such as sinks, toilets, tubs, showers, and garbage disposals.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - TAFE Queensland, Townsville

Chinchilla State High School
Chinchilla, QLD

Skills

  • Quality Production
  • Equipment Operation
  • Basic Math Aptitude
  • Drainage Systems Repair
  • Plumbing
  • Hand and Power Tools
  • Plumbing Repairs
  • Air and Water Piping
  • Estimate Preparation
  • System Testing
  • Equipment Monitoring
  • Codes Compliance
  • Septic System Installation

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Qualified Plumber, Drainer and Gas Fitter

Plumbers Queensland
03.2022 - Current

Qualified Plumber

Wahoo Plumbing
05.2007 - 12.2021

Qualified Plumber

A. Coughlan Plumbing
02.2000 - 2004

Some College (No Degree) - TAFE Queensland, Townsville

Chinchilla State High School
Adam Nousala