Classification note
- Published code: 7126
- Hierarchy level: unit-group
- This page uses ISCO-08 as the English occupation reference layer while Thai TSCO label harmonization remains incomplete.
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Occupation hierarchy
- Major Group: 7 Craft and Related Trades Workers
- Sub Major Group: 71 Building and Related Trades Workers (excluding Electricians)
- Minor Group: 712 Building Finishers and Related Trades Workers
- Unit Group: 7126 Plumbers and Pipe Fitters
Child groups
- No child groups are published under this code.
TSIC codes where this occupation is primary
- 41002 - Construction of non-residential buil dings
- 42101 - Construction of streets, roads, bridge s or tunnels
- 42102 - Construction of roads and railways
- 43110 - Demolition
- 43221 - Water plumbing and drain laying insta llation
- 43222 - Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation
- 43223 - Air conditioning and ventilation installation
- 43291 - Insulation installation
- 43302 - Floor and wall covering
- 43303 - Painting
- 43309 - Other bu ilding completion and finishing
TSIC codes where this occupation is related
- 03121 - Freshwater fishing
- 03122 - Freshwater fishing
- 03129 - Freshwater fishing
- 03221 - Freshwater aquaculture
- 03222 - Freshwater aquaculture
- 03223 - Freshwater aquaculture
- 03224 - Freshwater aquaculture
- 03225 - Freshwater aquaculture
- 03229 - Freshwater aquaculture
- 11041 - Manufacture of bottled drinking water and mineral water
- 11044 - Manufacture of soft drinks; production of mineral waters and other bottled waters
- 23929 - Manufacture of other clay building materials
- 23951 - Manufacture of articles of concrete for construction
- 23952 - Manufacture of articles of plaster for construction
- 23961 - Manufacture of stone for construction
- 25111 - Manufacture of metal frameworks fo r construction
- 25112 - Manufacture of prefabricated buildings mainly of metal
- 25130 - Manufacture of steam generators, except central heating hot water boilers
- 28240 - Manufacture of machinery for mining, quarrying and construction
- 36001 - Water collection, treatment and supply
- 36002 - Water collection, treatment and supply
- 36003 - Water collection, treatment and supply
- 36009 - Water collection, treatment and supply
- 37000 - Sewerage
- 38110 - Collection of non-hazard ous waste
- 38120 - Collection of hazardous waste
- 38211 - Treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste
- 38212 - Treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste
- 38213 - Treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste by biological reduction
- 38219 - Treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste
- 38221 - Treatment and disposal of hazardous waste
- 38222 - Treatment and disposal of hazardous waste
- 38300 - Materials recovery
- 39000 - Remediation activities and other waste management services
- 41001 - Construction of re sidential buildings
- 42201 - Construction of utility projects for water, oil, andgas
- 42202 - Construction of utility projects for electricity and telecommunications
- 42901 - Construction of waterways, harbour, damand other civil engineering projects related to water
- 42909 - Construction of other civil engineering projects, n.e.c
- 43120 - Site preparation
- 43210 - Electrical inst allation
- 43299 - Other construction installation, n.e.c
- 43301 - Joinery installation and interior completion
- 43901 - Construction of foundations, including pile dri ving
- 43909 - Other specialized construction activities, n.e.c
- 46592 - Wholesale of civil engineering, mining and construction machinery
- 47524 - Retail sale of other construction materials in specialized stores
- 47525 - Retail sale of a variety of construction materials including do-it-yourself material and equipment in specialized stores
- 50111 - Sea and coastal passenger water transport
- 50112 - Sea and coastal passenger water transport
- 50119 - Sea and coastal passenger water transport
- 50121 - Sea and coastal freight water transport
- 50122 - Sea and coastal freight water transport
- 50211 - Inland passenger water transport
- 50212 - Inland passenger water transport
- 50219 - Inland passenger water transport
- 50221 - Inland freight water transport
- 50222 - Inland freight water transport
- 52221 - Service activities incidental to water transportation
- 52229 - Service activities incidental to water transportation
- 68101 - Buying and selling of on own account of residential buildings
- 68102 - Buying and selling of on own account of non-residential buildings
- 68103 - Renting and operating of self-owned or leased of residential buildings
- 68104 - Renting and operating of self-owned or leased of non-residential buildings
- 77302 - Renting and leasing of water-transport equipment
- 77305 - Renting and leasing of construction and civil-engineering machinery and equipment
- 81210 - General cleaning of buildings
- 81291 - Other building and industrial cleaning activities
- 81292 - Other building and industrial cleaning activities
- 81299 - Other building and industrial cleaning activities, n.e.c
- 91022 - Museums activities and operation of historical sites and buildings
Definition
Plumbers and pipe fitters assemble, install, repair and maintain pipe systems, drains, gutters, ducts and related fittings and fixtures for water, gas, drainage, sewerage, heating cooling and ventilation systems, and for hydraulic and pneumatic equipment.
Tasks include
Tasks include - (a) examining blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine the layout of plumbing and ventilation systems and materials required; (b) measuring, cutting, threading, bending, jointing, assembling, installing, maintaining and repairing pipes, fittings and fixtures of drainage, heating, ventilation, water supply and sewerage systems; (c) installing gas appliances, dishwashers and water heaters, sinks and toilets using hand and power tools; (d) laying clay, concrete or cast-iron pipes in ditches to form sewers, drains or water mains, or for other purposes; (e) inspecting, examining and testing installed systems and pipes, using pressure gauge, hydrostatic testing, observation or other methods.
Included occupations or child groups
Examples of the occupations classified here: - Drain technician - Gas fitter - Pipe fitter - Pipe layer - Plumber - Ventilation pipe fitter
Excluded occupations
Some related occupations classified elsewhere: - Air conditioning and refrigeration mechanics - 7127
Notes
Installers of metal drains, gutters and ducts are classified in Unit Group 7126: Plumbers and Pipe Fitters. Workers who make sheet metal products for adaptation and installation plumbers are classified in Unit Group 7213: Sheet Metal Workers.
ISCO-88 correspondence
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