Drain Tech

Drain Tech


Company
BROTHERS PLUMBING
Location
Toronto, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Do you have what it takes to be on the brothers’ team?

Are you interested in starting a rewarding career with a seasoned industry veteran? Do you have a passion for helping people and making a difference in your community? Does the thought of working alongside a close-knit crew of like-minded team members sound like your idea of a good work day?

If you answered yes to any of the above questions, Brothers Plumbing would love to speak with you. We are always are on the search for new talent, and are committed to providing ongoing professional training to the right candidates.

At Brothers, the term “employee” is simply a placeholder. Once hired, you will be an essential part of our plumbing family, an integral link between the company and its customers. We expect and reward hard work, dedication, and a willingness to grow with the firm.

Since we have a prestigious reputation to uphold, Brothers only hires candidates who demonstrate true interest in the positions we have available. There are plenty of qualified apprentice and journeyman plumbers in Toronto, many of which possess amazing credentials. However, the best way to make an excellent first impression with us is by showing your enthusiasm for serving the GTA.

Our residential and commercial customers depend on us every day to show up, get the job done, and deliver nothing short of superb service. We are only at where we are because of the dedication our team members bring to the table each and every day. Of course, they are compensated very well for their hard work.

To get started, submit an updated cover letter and resume. You will have the option to edit these documents on the online form once they have been uploaded.

Drain Tech
• Ability to assess and diagnose residential and commercial drain problems
• Working knowledge of plumbing code
• Criminal clearance letter
• Clean driver’s abstract
• Required to clean residential and commercial drains via Power flushing

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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