Company
Horizon North
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job type
Full-time
Posted
3 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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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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Quick answers about Plumber Jobs in Canada
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What is the salary range for plumbers in Canada in 2026?
Plumbers (NOC 72300) earn $28.00 to $48.00 per hour across Canada in 2026, with a national median of $36.50 per hour. This equals annual full-time earnings of $58,240 to $99,840 based on 2,080 hours. Entry-level journeypersons start at $28.00 per hour after apprenticeship.
Source: Government of Canada's Job Bank
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What work permit is required for foreign plumbers to work in Canada in 2026?
Foreign plumbers need an employer-specific work permit under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program, requiring a positive Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) unless exempt via Global Talent Stream. NOC 72300 (TEER 2) qualifies for Express Entry Federal Skilled Trades Program with CLB 5 language and 2 years experience. Processing takes 10 weeks on average.
Source: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
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What education and experience are needed for entry-level plumber jobs in Canada?
Entry requires Grade 10 education including math, followed by a 4-year apprenticeship with 7,200 hours of on-the-job training and 672 hours classroom instruction. No prior experience needed to start apprenticeship, but mechanical aptitude test may be required. Red Seal certification exam available upon completion for national recognition.
Source: Red Seal Program
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What documents are required to apply for plumber apprenticeship programs in Canada?
Submit high school diploma or equivalent, transcripts showing Grade 10 math, resume, and government ID. Applications go through provincial apprenticeship offices or employers listed on Job Bank, with sponsorship letter from employer. Aptitude test and interview follow submission.
Source: Employment and Social Development Canada
