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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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