Licensed Plumber

Licensed Plumber

Mississauga, Canada

Company
Canadian Design & Construction Inc. (CDC)
Location
Mississauga, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$35–$55 an hour
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Job Summary:

We are looking for a skilled and customer-focused Licensed Plumber to join our Service Department. This position involves diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems in residential and commercial properties. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional service to clients while representing the company with professionalism and technical expertise.

Key Responsibilities:
β€’ Respond to scheduled service calls and emergency requests in a timely manner
β€’ Diagnose plumbing issues on-site and recommend appropriate repair solutions
β€’ Perform repairs, maintenance, and installation of plumbing fixtures, piping systems, sump pumps, and more
β€’ Accurately document work performed, materials used, and time spent on service reports
β€’ Communicate effectively with customers to explain plumbing issues and recommended solutions
β€’ Ensure all work is performed to code and adheres to safety and quality standards
β€’ Maintain a clean and organized work area, including the service vehicle and job site
β€’ Collaborate with dispatch and office staff to ensure smooth scheduling and workflow
β€’ Mentor apprentices or junior plumbers when applicable

Requirements:
β€’ Valid plumbing license
β€’ Minimum 5 years of plumbing experience
β€’ Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills
β€’ Excellent communication and customer service skills
β€’ Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
β€’ Familiarity with mobile work order apps or service management software (preferred)
β€’ Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
β€’ Availability for after-hours or on-call service rotation (as needed)

Benefits:
β€’ Competitive wages based on experience
β€’ Company service vehicle and tools provided
β€’ Health, dental, and vision insurance
β€’ Paid time off and holidays
β€’ Ongoing training and development
β€’ Supportive team environment

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $35.00-$55.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week

Benefits:
β€’ Company car
β€’ Extended health care

Experience:
β€’ Plumbing: 5 years (required)

Work Location: In person
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs in Canada

Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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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