Residential & Commercial Service Plumber

Residential & Commercial Service Plumber


Company
Trades for Tomorrow
Location
Mississauga, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Merit Ontario is a construction association supporting small to large construction companies with workforce needs across Ontario. Our talent specialists provide recruitment services and customized solutions to find quality candidates.

Our member is looking for a 306A Licensed Residential & Commercial Service Plumber, to join their team in Mississauga, ON.

Job Title: 306A Licensed Service Plumber

Salary Range: To be determined by employer based on experience

Location: Mississauga, ON

Responsibilities:
• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems in residential and commercial buildings
• Read and interpret blueprints and schematics to determine the layout of plumbing systems
• Assemble pipes and fittings using soldering techniques, compression fittings, and other joining methods
• Perform heavy lifting and manual labor as required for plumbing installations
• Collaborate with other tradespeople, such as carpenters and electricians, to ensure efficient project completion
• Conduct inspections of plumbing systems to identify and resolve issues or potential problems
• Provide excellent customer service by addressing client concerns and answering questions

Qualifications:
• Strong mechanical knowledge and aptitude for working with tools and equipment
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a plumber or in a related field
• Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team to complete projects on time
• Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot plumbing issues effectively
• Basic math skills for measuring, calculating pipe lengths, and determining angles
• Knowledge of local plumbing codes and regulations
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including heavy lifting and working in tight spaces
• Experience with welding is a plus

If you are a skilled plumber looking for a challenging role with opportunities for growth, we encourage you to apply. We offer competitive pay rates, benefits package, and a supportive work environment. Join our team of dedicated professionals today!

Disclaimer: Although Merit Ontario employs artificial intelligence enabled tools to conduct initial application screening based on job-related criteria, decisions about who progresses in the hiring process are always made by people. Only qualified candidates will be contacted.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q What is the minimum hourly wage for welders in Canada as of 2026?
Employment and Social Development Canada sets the federal minimum wage at $18.75 per hour effective January 1 2026, though provincial rates for welders range from $20.50 in Nova Scotia to $23.00 in British Columbia. Unionized welders under Red Seal certification earn an average of $35.75 per hour with overtime at 1.5 times the rate after 40 hours weekly.
Q What work permit is required for international welders applying to jobs in Canada in 2026?
Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada requires a valid work permit supported by a Labour Market Impact Assessment issued after March 2026, valid for up to three years for Red Seal trades. Applicants must also hold a valid passport and proof of $15,000 CAD in settlement funds for the principal applicant.
Q What education and experience are needed to qualify as a welder in Canada in 2026?
Employment and Social Development Canada requires completion of a 3-year apprenticeship program or equivalent 5,400 hours of on-the-job training plus technical training for Red Seal endorsement. Candidates need a high school diploma or GED and must pass the Red Seal exam with a minimum 70 percent score.
Q What documents are required when applying for welder positions through the Canadian government portal in 2026?
Applicants must submit a Red Seal certificate, valid trade qualification from a recognized provincial authority, and a Canadian resume formatted to the National Occupational Classification code 72106 via the Job Bank portal by December 2026. Additional documents include a valid driver's license and proof of Canadian work eligibility.
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