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Remote Plumber and Gas Fitter Position

Montreal, Canada
Remote Plumber and Gas Fitter Position
Company
Horizon North
Location
Montreal, Quebec
Job type
Full-time
Posted
4 days ago
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via Jobrapido.com
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Job description
Join Dexterra Group as a Remote Plumber and Gas Fitter, responsible for plumbing tasks in modular structures around Fort St John. Ensure high-quality installations and repairs as per standards.

As a Plumber/Gas Fitter, you will report to the Lead Hand and manage plumbing construction and renovation tasks. This role involves installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems for water and wastewater based on blueprints. You'll work remotely at various site locations in the surrounding area.

Key Responsibilities:
• Plan and lay out plumbing components accurately
• Read and interpret blueprints and specifications
• Undertake maintenance for plumbing and HVAC systems
• Test repaired equipment ensuring proper functioning
• Uphold quality standards and recommend improvements

Requirements:
• Must be a registered Journeyman or Apprentice
• Valid driver's license - Class 5 required
• 2 years of plumbing experience in construction
• Proficient with hand and power tools
• Ability to perform heavy manual labor

Bring your plumbing expertise to Dexterra Group and enhance modular construction quality in Fort St John.
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs in Canada

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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.
Source: Job Bank - Government of Canada
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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.
Source: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
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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.
Source: Red Seal Program
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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.
Source: Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)