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
- 35202 - Gas fuel distribution through pipes
- 41002 - Construction of non-residential buil dings
- 42101 - Construction of streets, roads, bridge s or tunnels
- 43110 - Demolition
- 43221 - Water plumbing and drain laying insta llation
- 43222 - Heating system 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
- 01612 - Operations regarding watering equipment and agricultural irrigation equipment
- 03121 - Freshwater fish catching
- 03122 - Catching freshwater shrimp
- 03129 - Other freshwater fisheries
- 03221 - Freshwater fish farming
- 03222 - Freshwater shrimp farming
- 03225 - Cultivation of beautiful freshwater animals
- 03229 - Cultivation of other freshwater animals
- 08101 - Quarrying rocks used in construction
- 11041 - Manufacture of bottled drinking water and mineral water
- 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
- 28240 - Manufacture of machinery for mining, quarrying and construction
- 32302 - Manufacture of surfboards and water sports equipment
- 36001 - Water storage
- 36002 - Water supply and distribution for household and industrial use through the water supply system
- 36003 - Water procurement and distribution for agricultural use
- 36009 - Water supply and other water distribution
- 37000 - Sewerage
- 38110 - Collection of non-hazard ous waste
- 38120 - Collection of hazardous waste
- 38211 - Treatment and sanitary disposal of non-hazardous waste by landfill
- 38212 - Treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste by incineration
- 38213 - Treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste by biological reduction
- 38219 - Treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste by other methods
- 38221 - Treatment and disposal of radioactive waste
- 38222 - Treatment and disposal of hazardous waste. (except radioactive waste)
- 38300 - Materials recovery
- 39000 - Treatment activities and other waste management services
- 41001 - Construction of re sidential buildings
- 42102 - Railway and subway construction
- 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
- 46107 - Wholesale of construction materials, metal tools, and pipe system equipment. By receiving compensation or according to an employment contract
- 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
- 50211 - Transportation of passengers on inland waterways by passenger ferry
- 50212 - Transportation of passengers on inland waterways by sightseeing boats or cruise ships
- 50219 - Transportation of passengers on inland waterways by other vessels
- 50221 - Transportation of goods by water within the country
- 50222 - Services for towing and pushing boats/floating structures. that operates on inland waterways
- 52229 - Other service activities that supports 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 - Cleaning service for exterior surfaces of buildings
- 81299 - Other building and industrial cleaning activities, n.e.c
- 84133 - Establishing rules and support to increase the efficiency of mining, manufacturing, and construction operations
- 91022 - Operations regarding ancient sites and historical 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
- 7136