Hard Skills
AdvancedBlueprint ReadingThe ability to interpret and translate technical drawings and schematic diagrams into accurate pipe layouts and radiator placements.
ExpertPipe Joining and ThreadingProficiency in various mechanical methods of connecting pipes, including welding, soldering, brazing, and threading of steel or copper pipes.
IntermediateSystem Pressure TestingThe procedure of applying air or water pressure to a completed radiator piping system to identify and resolve leaks before operation.
IntermediateHVAC and Hydronic KnowledgeComprehensive understanding of how steam and hot water circulate through heating systems to maintain thermal comfort.
IntermediateBuilding Code ComplianceAdherence to local and national safety standards, such as ASME or OSHA, governing pipe installation and workplace safety.