Plumbing Maintenance Technician
Company
Mr. Rooter of Ottawa
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$20.42–$30.63 an hour
Posted
1 month ago
Via
via ZipRecruiter
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Job Description
Salary: $20.42 - $30.63
At Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Ottawa, we're searching for a results-oriented, career-driven person to reach new heights with our trade team as a full-time Drain Service Technician! If you have a knack for solving problems and take pride in a day's hard work, you could be a great fit for our Ottawa, ON business.
Specific Responsibilities:
Our Drain Service Technician normally works Monday - Friday from 8:00/9:00 am to 5:00 pm. Some
on-call may be required. Every day is a new opportunity to learn and grow in this entry-level role! You're responsible for assessing pipes, sewer lines, and drainage systems to identify the source of problems before implementing the appropriate solutions. Using specialized tools like video cameras and hydro-jetting equipment, youdetermine the locations of blockages and leaks and then do what it takes to resolve the issue. You unclog
pipes, clean sewer lines, and remove buildup to keep the plumbing systems flowing optimally. When oncall, you promptly respond to any emergency drain blockage or leak requests.
Job Requirements:
• English proficiency
• Legal authorization to work in Canada
• Valid driver's license, clean driving record, and a personal vehicle
• Willingness to work nights and weekends as needed
We are actively interviewing for this position - Apply today and our hiring manager will follow up!
This is an entry-level role, so experience would be great, but it's not required. What matters most is that
you have an excellent attitude and a strong desire to learn! We offer competitive pay of $19.45 -$38.88/hour as well as great benefits like:
• A retirement plan
• Uniforms
• Paid training and coaching
• Company-provided iPad, phone, and software
• Abundant growth opportunities
• Team celebrations
Work Location: On-site
At Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Ottawa, we're searching for a results-oriented, career-driven person to reach new heights with our trade team as a full-time Drain Service Technician! If you have a knack for solving problems and take pride in a day's hard work, you could be a great fit for our Ottawa, ON business.
Specific Responsibilities:
Our Drain Service Technician normally works Monday - Friday from 8:00/9:00 am to 5:00 pm. Some
on-call may be required. Every day is a new opportunity to learn and grow in this entry-level role! You're responsible for assessing pipes, sewer lines, and drainage systems to identify the source of problems before implementing the appropriate solutions. Using specialized tools like video cameras and hydro-jetting equipment, youdetermine the locations of blockages and leaks and then do what it takes to resolve the issue. You unclog
pipes, clean sewer lines, and remove buildup to keep the plumbing systems flowing optimally. When oncall, you promptly respond to any emergency drain blockage or leak requests.
Job Requirements:
• English proficiency
• Legal authorization to work in Canada
• Valid driver's license, clean driving record, and a personal vehicle
• Willingness to work nights and weekends as needed
We are actively interviewing for this position - Apply today and our hiring manager will follow up!
This is an entry-level role, so experience would be great, but it's not required. What matters most is that
you have an excellent attitude and a strong desire to learn! We offer competitive pay of $19.45 -$38.88/hour as well as great benefits like:
• A retirement plan
• Uniforms
• Paid training and coaching
• Company-provided iPad, phone, and software
• Abundant growth opportunities
• Team celebrations
Work Location: On-site
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs
What is the minimum wage for cleaning staff jobs in Ontario as of 2026?
As per the Government of Canada, the general minimum wage for cleaning staff in Ontario is $17.75 per hour effective January 1 2026 with overtime at 1.5 times the rate after 44 hours weekly. Cleaning staff in unionized building services must receive this rate plus vacation pay of 4% on gross earnings.
What work permit is required for international applicants seeking cleaning staff jobs in Canada in 2026?
As per Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, international applicants need a valid work permit under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program with a Labour Market Impact Assessment approved before January 2026. Processing takes 8-16 weeks and requires proof of job offer from a Canadian employer registered with the program.
What education and experience are needed to qualify for cleaning staff jobs in Canada?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, no formal education is required but applicants must demonstrate 6 months of paid cleaning experience within the last 3 years. Safe food handling certification is mandatory for roles in healthcare or food facilities starting 2026.
What documents are required when applying for cleaning staff jobs through Service Canada in 2026?
As per the Government of Canada, applicants must submit a completed SIN application, valid passport, and two references from prior employers dated within 12 months. A current police vulnerable sector check issued no earlier than 6 months before the application date is also mandatory.
