The Cantonment Board St.Thomas Mount cum Pallavaram established in the year 1774, is the second oldest Cantonment in the country. It is located 18kms away from the Central Railway Station. The total area of Cantonment is 2892.82 acres. It is basically divided into three locations namely St.Thomas Mount, Meenambakkam and Pallavaram.

Qualification:-

I. Must possess LT.I. Certificate in the trade of Plumber;
2. Must have undergone apprenticeship training for a period of not less than one year in Government or any other organization recognized by the Government and
3. Must have experience for a period of not less than five years in Plumbing work.