Red Seal Journeyman Plumber
Ottawa, CanadaCompany
Tackle Plumbing
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$40–$55 an hour
Posted
29 days ago
Via
via Indeed
Job Description
• Service, rough-in, and finish plumbing systems for residential and commercial projects
• Diagnose, repair, and install fixtures, water heaters, pumps, and related systems
• Read and interpret blueprints and ensure work meets code and safety standards
• Operate tools and equipment efficiently and maintain accurate job records
• Communicate clearly and respectfully with homeowners, contractors, and team members
• Provide professional customer service and support apprentices as needed
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $40.00-$55.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Company car
• Dental care
• Extended health care
Work Location: In person
• Diagnose, repair, and install fixtures, water heaters, pumps, and related systems
• Read and interpret blueprints and ensure work meets code and safety standards
• Operate tools and equipment efficiently and maintain accurate job records
• Communicate clearly and respectfully with homeowners, contractors, and team members
• Provide professional customer service and support apprentices as needed
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $40.00-$55.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Company car
• Dental care
• Extended health care
Work Location: In person
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Plumber Jobs in Canada
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.
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.
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.
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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