Plumber with Sustainability Focus

Plumber with Sustainability Focus

Montreal, Canada

Company
McGill University
Location
Montreal, Quebec
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
6 days ago
Via
via Jobrapido.com

Job Description
Join a well-respected educational institution as a skilled plumber. Enhance plumbing systems while communicating proficiently in English and supporting sustainability efforts.

The position calls for an experienced plumber dedicated to maintaining the integrity of plumbing systems at a university renowned for its commitment to sustainability. Your expertise will ensure that installations, inspections, and repairs meet high standards. Work alongside a diverse workforce in a collaborative setting, aiming to foster a sense of community and purpose.

Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct installations and repairs of plumbing systems
• Perform preventive maintenance and inspections
• Address plumbing issues with efficiency and care
• Ensure adherence to all safety and building codes
• Collaborate with other trades to achieve goals

Requirements:
• Relevant plumbing experience necessary
• Must be able to work in Quebec, Canada
• English proficiency required (level 3)
• Familiarity with local plumbing regulations
• Strong commitment to environmental practices

Contribute to a sustainable plumbing initiative while enhancing the university’s resources and community engagement.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs in Canada

Q What is the hourly wage range for plumbers in Canada in 2026?
As per Government of Canada's Job Bank, plumbers (NOC 72300) earn $25.00 per hour at entry-level, $36.00 median, and up to $48.00 high across Canada as of January 2026. This equates to an annual median salary of $74,880 based on 40 hours/week. Overtime rates are 1.5 times the regular rate after 40 hours in most provinces.
Q What work permit do foreign plumbers need to work in Canada in 2026?
Foreign plumbers require a Temporary Foreign Worker Program work permit with a positive Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) from ESDC, valid up to 2 years, or eligibility under Express Entry Federal Skilled Trades Program with 2 years experience and CLB 5 language score. Processing takes 12 weeks on average. Provincial Nominee Programs in Alberta and BC prioritize plumbers with job offers paying at least $30/hour.
Q What education and experience are required for plumber jobs in Canada?
A high school diploma is required, followed by a 4-year apprenticeship with 8,160 hours of on-the-job training and 672 hours of technical training. At least 1 year of experience is needed for entry-level journeyperson roles. Red Seal certification is available after passing the interprovincial exam.
Q What documents are needed to apply for plumber apprenticeship programs in Canada?
Submit high school diploma or GED, proof of being at least 16 years old, resume with any related experience, and valid government ID. Safety certifications like WHMIS and Fall Protection are required before starting. Applications go through provincial apprenticeship offices with $40-70 fees.
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