Clear out drains

Remove organic materials and other debris from pipes, usually using a snake, a long device that is pushed down the pipes.

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skill/competence

cross-sector

Clear out drains is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Plumber: Plumbers maintain and install water, gas and sewage systems. They inspect pipes and fixtures on a regular basis or make repairs as needed. They bend, cut, and install pipes. They test systems and make adjustments safely and following regulations. They place sanitary equipment.

Clear out drains is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

Plumbing supervisor: Plumbing supervisors monitor plumbing operations. They assign tasks and take quick decisions to resolve problems.
Water conservation technician: Water conservation technicians install systems to recover, filter, store and distribute water from different sources such as rainwater and domestic greywater.

References

1. Clear out drains – ESCO