Maintenance Plumber

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

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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