Journeyman Plumber
Ottawa, CanadaCompany
Pauls Plumbing & Heating
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$35–$55 an hour
Via
via ZipRecruiter
Job Description
Based out of Thompson Mb, Paul's Plumbing & Heating Ltd specializes in Residential , commercial and light commercial and service remote communities. Known for our high-quality workmanship and over 50 years in business, we ensure 100% customer satisfaction and 24/7 Service. Our employees take pride in their work and are fully insured . We offer full Plumbing, Drain Cleaning, Heating & A/C, Venting, Duct Cleaning services, including in-floor heating, boilers, and gas/propane hookups as well as Electrical Services.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role located in Thompson, MB. As a Plumber (Levels 1-4) + Journeyman, you will be responsible for performing various tasks to maintain and repair plumbing systems, 24/7 On call rotation. Your day-to-day duties will include installing and repairing pipes, providing maintenance services, ensuring customer satisfaction, and complying with safety regulations. We offer Sign on Bonus, Performance bonuses, paid training and VR Training, Overtime is time and a half paid after 40 hours. Minimum 40 hours weekly.
Qualifications
• Plumbing and Pipe installation skills
• Maintenance & Repair and general Maintenance skills
• Strong Customer Service skills
• Experience in troubleshooting and problem-solving
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Relevant certifications or licenses are a plus
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Drivers License
Job Type: Full-time
Ability to commute/relocate:
• Thompson, MB: reliably commute or be willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (required)
Experience:
• Plumbing: 3 years (preferred)
License/Certification:
• driver's license (required)
• Plumbing Ticket (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Company DescriptionServing Northern Manitoba for 51 years! We offer a number of benefits for our technicians and take pride in training and developing Apprentices / Journey Persons so we can offer the best Service possible for our customers.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role located in Thompson, MB. As a Plumber (Levels 1-4) + Journeyman, you will be responsible for performing various tasks to maintain and repair plumbing systems, 24/7 On call rotation. Your day-to-day duties will include installing and repairing pipes, providing maintenance services, ensuring customer satisfaction, and complying with safety regulations. We offer Sign on Bonus, Performance bonuses, paid training and VR Training, Overtime is time and a half paid after 40 hours. Minimum 40 hours weekly.
Qualifications
• Plumbing and Pipe installation skills
• Maintenance & Repair and general Maintenance skills
• Strong Customer Service skills
• Experience in troubleshooting and problem-solving
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Relevant certifications or licenses are a plus
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Drivers License
Job Type: Full-time
Ability to commute/relocate:
• Thompson, MB: reliably commute or be willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (required)
Experience:
• Plumbing: 3 years (preferred)
License/Certification:
• driver's license (required)
• Plumbing Ticket (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Company DescriptionServing Northern Manitoba for 51 years! We offer a number of benefits for our technicians and take pride in training and developing Apprentices / Journey Persons so we can offer the best Service possible for our customers.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Plumber Jobs in Canada
What is the median hourly wage for plumbers in Canada in 2026?
According to Government of Canada's Job Bank, plumbers (NOC 72300) have a national median hourly wage of $36.00 as of 2026. Wages range from $27.00 per hour at the low end to $48.00 at the high end. In high-demand provinces like Alberta, the median reaches $39.50 per hour.
How can foreign workers get a work permit for plumber jobs in Canada in 2026?
Foreign plumbers with at least 2 years of experience and CLB 5 in English or French qualify for Express Entry Federal Skilled Trades Program. Alternatively, apply via Provincial Nominee Programs which target NOC 72300 trades. The work permit application fee is CAD 155, with processing times averaging 12 weeks for LMIA-exempt cases.
What education and experience are required to qualify as a plumber in Canada?
A high school diploma is required, followed by a 4-year apprenticeship with 9,000 hours of on-the-job training and 8 weeks of classroom instruction per year. At least 1,500 hours of work experience is needed for Red Seal endorsement. Entry-level positions accept registered apprentices after Grade 12.
What documents are needed to apply for plumber apprenticeship programs in Canada?
Submit a high school diploma or equivalent, resume listing any related experience, government-issued ID, and proof of residency. Safety certifications like WHMIS 2015 and fall protection are often required upfront. Applications are processed through provincial apprenticeship authorities with no fee for registration as of 2026.
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