Experienced Plumber Required for Multiple Settings

Experienced Plumber Required for Multiple Settings


Company
Ashton Mechanical Group
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Jobrapido.com

Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Plumber with 3 to 5 years of experience to work in various locations. This role involves installation and repair of plumbing systems across commercial, industrial, institutional, and residential sectors.

The ideal candidate must possess a Plumber Trade Certification and have excellent communication skills, both oral and written. Frequent travel and a willingness to relocate are required. Responsibilities include reading blueprints, instructing apprentices, and maintaining efficient plumbing systems.

Key Responsibilities:
• Install plumbing fixtures and systems in various settings
• Repair residential, commercial, and industrial plumbing systems
• Read blueprints and technical specifications for layout
• Instruct and supervise apprentices in plumbing tasks
• Conduct tests for leak detection in piping systems

Requirements:
• 3 to less than 5 years of plumbing experience
• Valid driver's license for travel
• Plumber Trade Certification and Red Seal Certs
• Basic security clearance and criminal record check
• Ability to lift and work in physically demanding conditions

Bring your expertise in plumbing to a diverse range of environments and make a lasting impact.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs

Q What is the minimum hourly wage for entry-level plumbers in Canada as of January 2026?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, the federal minimum wage is CAD 17.30 per hour effective January 1 2026 for plumbers in federally regulated workplaces. Provincial rates apply elsewhere with Ontario at CAD 17.20 per hour and Alberta at CAD 15.00 per hour for the same role. Overtime at 1.5 times the rate applies after 8 hours daily or 40 hours weekly.
Q What work permit is required for international plumbers to work in Canada in 2026?
As per Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, international plumbers need a Labour Market Impact Assessment-supported work permit under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program valid for up to 2 years in 2026. The permit requires a job offer from a Canadian employer and costs CAD 155 for processing.
Q What certification is needed to qualify as a plumber in Canada in 2026?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, plumbers require a Red Seal endorsement or provincial apprenticeship certificate with 4 years of experience and 7200 hours of on-the-job training completed by 2026. A high school diploma plus completion of a 2-year college program is mandatory for eligibility.
Q What documents are required to apply for plumber jobs in Canada in 2026?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, applicants must submit a valid Red Seal certificate, proof of apprenticeship hours, Canadian resume, and SIN number when applying for plumber positions in 2026. Additional documents include trade school transcripts and a valid driver's license for site work.
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