Maintenance Plumber
Company
Capital Plumbing & Heating
Location
Ontario
Job Type
Full-time, Contractor and Internship
Salary
$26.99–$40.00 an hour
Posted
1 day ago
Via
via Indeed
Job Description
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Plumber to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems in residential and commercial settings. This role requires a strong understanding of plumbing systems, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work effectively with clients to ensure their needs are met.
Responsibilities
• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems, including pipes, fixtures, and appliances.
• Read and interpret schematics and blueprints to determine the layout of plumbing systems.
• Utilize Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) for tracking work orders and maintenance schedules.
• Provide exceptional customer service by communicating effectively with clients regarding their plumbing needs.
• Supervise apprentices or junior staff as needed, providing guidance and leadership in plumbing tasks.
• Conduct facilities maintenance tasks related to plumbing systems and ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Troubleshoot issues with logic controllers and electrical components related to plumbing systems.
• Fabricate necessary components for installations or repairs as required.
Requirements
• Proven experience as a plumber or in a similar role within the facilities maintenance field.
• Strong knowledge of plumbing systems, including installation and repair techniques.
• Familiarity with CMMS software is preferred.
• Ability to read schematics and blueprints accurately.
• Excellent customer service skills with a focus on client satisfaction.
• Leadership qualities to supervise and mentor junior staff effectively.
• Proficiency in English for clear communication with clients and team members.
• Basic electrical knowledge related to plumbing systems is an advantage.
• Strong problem-solving skills and logical thinking abilities.
Join us in delivering high-quality plumbing services while ensuring customer satisfaction through your expertise!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Freelance, Apprenticeship
Pay: $26.99-$40.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Company events
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Flexible schedule
• Life insurance
• Vision care
Work Location: In person
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Plumber to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems in residential and commercial settings. This role requires a strong understanding of plumbing systems, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work effectively with clients to ensure their needs are met.
Responsibilities
• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems, including pipes, fixtures, and appliances.
• Read and interpret schematics and blueprints to determine the layout of plumbing systems.
• Utilize Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) for tracking work orders and maintenance schedules.
• Provide exceptional customer service by communicating effectively with clients regarding their plumbing needs.
• Supervise apprentices or junior staff as needed, providing guidance and leadership in plumbing tasks.
• Conduct facilities maintenance tasks related to plumbing systems and ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Troubleshoot issues with logic controllers and electrical components related to plumbing systems.
• Fabricate necessary components for installations or repairs as required.
Requirements
• Proven experience as a plumber or in a similar role within the facilities maintenance field.
• Strong knowledge of plumbing systems, including installation and repair techniques.
• Familiarity with CMMS software is preferred.
• Ability to read schematics and blueprints accurately.
• Excellent customer service skills with a focus on client satisfaction.
• Leadership qualities to supervise and mentor junior staff effectively.
• Proficiency in English for clear communication with clients and team members.
• Basic electrical knowledge related to plumbing systems is an advantage.
• Strong problem-solving skills and logical thinking abilities.
Join us in delivering high-quality plumbing services while ensuring customer satisfaction through your expertise!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Freelance, Apprenticeship
Pay: $26.99-$40.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Company events
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Flexible schedule
• Life insurance
• Vision care
Work Location: In person
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Plumber Jobs
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.
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.
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.
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.
