Plumber/Pipefitter

Plumber/Pipefitter


Company
Omni Mechanical Inc
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Full-time and Internship
Salary
$45 an hour
Posted
20 hours ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Plumber / Pipefitter to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing and piping systems across various industrial and commercial projects. This role requires a strong understanding of mechanical systems, schematics, and safety protocols to ensure efficient and reliable operations. The position offers opportunities for growth and development within a dynamic work environment.

Responsibilities
• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems, including pipes, fixtures, and fittings in accordance with blueprints and schematics
• Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and blueprints to accurately execute projects
• Use hand tools such as wrenches, pipe cutters, and calipers to complete tasks efficiently
• Conduct rigging operations to lift and position heavy piping or equipment safely
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues within plumbing or piping systems and implement effective solutions
• Perform routine maintenance on existing systems to prevent failures or leaks
• Ensure all work complies with safety standards, building codes, and industry regulations
• Collaborate with team members on complex projects in manufacturing or construction environments

Skills
• Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, plumbing principles, and mechanical systems
• Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings accurately
• Mechanical aptitude with hands-on experience using hand tools and measuring instruments such as calipers
• Basic math skills for measurements, calculations, and troubleshooting tasks
• Experience with rigging equipment for lifting heavy pipes or machinery safely
• Familiarity with manufacturing or construction environments and related safety protocols
• Knowledge of schematics related to plumbing, HVAC, or mechanical systems is highly desirable
• Strong problem-solving skills combined with attention to detail for precise installations and repairs

This position is integral to maintaining the integrity of our infrastructure through expert installation and maintenance of piping systems. We value safety-conscious professionals who are committed to quality workmanship.

Pay: From $45.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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Q What is the minimum wage for packing jobs in Ontario as of 2026?
The Ontario Ministry of Labour sets the general minimum wage at $18.15 per hour effective January 1 2026 for all packing and warehouse roles. Overtime at 1.5 times the rate applies after 44 hours per week with no exceptions for entry-level packers.
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No formal education beyond high school completion is mandated for packing roles according to the National Occupational Classification 75101. Employers accept zero to six months of warehouse experience with mandatory WHMIS and forklift certification completed within the first 30 days of hire.
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Applicants must submit a SIN card, valid government photo ID, and a completed Record of Employment from prior roles via the Service Canada portal. Online applications through the Job Bank require uploading these documents plus a two-year address history before any interview scheduling.
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