Skilled Plumber for Installations

Skilled Plumber for Installations


Company
Liffey Mechanical Inc
Location
Mississauga, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via Jobrapido.com

Job Description
Join as a Skilled Plumber focusing on the installation and repair of plumbing systems on-site. Utilize technical skills to ensure accuracy and efficiency in plumbing operations.

As a key member in this role, you'll manage the installation and repair of plumbing fixtures, interpret layouts, and ensure compliance with specifications. Your expertise is essential in cutting, joining, and testing pipes across various settings while performing all tasks on-site only.

Key Responsibilities:
• Install fixtures in residential and commercial sites
• Repair damages in plumbing systems
• Read specifications and plans for layout
• Cut openings for installation in floors and walls
• Use tools to test for plumbing leaks

Requirements:
• 1-2 years experience in plumbing field
• Requirement for Plumber Trade Certification
• High school graduation is essential
• Excellent skills in understanding technical documents
• Must work on-site, no remote work available

Drive plumbing excellence by applying your skills in hands-on situations, ensuring all installations and repairs meet high standards.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs

Q What is the median hourly wage for licensed plumbers in Canada as of 2026?
According to Employment and Social Development Canada, the median hourly wage for plumbers in Canada is CAD 36.50 as of January 2026, with entry-level rates starting at CAD 28.75 per hour in most provinces. Overtime applies after 44 hours per week at 1.5 times the regular rate in Ontario and similar rules in other provinces. These figures exclude union premiums which can add CAD 5-8 per hour.
Q What work permit is required for foreign plumbers to work legally in Canada in 2026?
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada requires foreign plumbers to obtain a work permit under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program, with a valid Labour Market Impact Assessment from Service Canada dated no older than 6 months. Applicants must also hold a valid Red Seal endorsement or provincial certificate and apply through the IRCC portal before arrival. Processing takes 8-12 weeks as of 2026.
Q What certification is needed to qualify as a plumber in Canada in 2026?
Employment and Social Development Canada states that plumbers must complete a 4-5 year apprenticeship program with 7200 hours of on-the-job training plus 720 hours of technical training, followed by the Red Seal exam. Provincial trade certification from bodies like Skilled Trades Ontario is mandatory before independent work. No experience exemptions apply after 2025 regulatory updates.
Q Which documents are required when applying for plumber jobs through the federal Job Bank in 2026?
Service Canada requires a valid Social Insurance Number, Red Seal certificate or provincial licence, and a completed Job Bank profile with proof of Canadian work experience or apprenticeship records. Foreign applicants must upload their work permit approval and language test results showing CLB level 7 or higher. Applications without these documents are rejected within 5 business days.
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