Welder
Company
Cooper Equipment Rentals
Location
Gloucester, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$30–$35 an hour
Posted
10 days ago
Via
via Indeed
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Job Description
Build your Career at Cooper Equipment Rentals
We are looking for customer-oriented, motivated individuals to join our professional team.
Please note, to be considered for this position applicants should currently be residing in Canada and legally entitled to work.
Why Work with Us? Perks!
• Competitive salary, with overtime available
• Excellent benefit package with premiums paid by the company
• Tool allowance
• Uniform, safety boots/shoes, safety gear provided
• RRSP Match
• Safety-minded organization
• Stable, year-round employment
• Continuous training, learning and development opportunities
• Fun-loving work environment with strong social responsibility
What You’ll Be Doing
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Read and interpret engineered drawings with precision.
• Fabricate and repair aluminum structures and equipment using advanced welding techniques and equipment.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment.
• Work outdoors in various weather conditions and temperature ranges.
• Perform on-site fabrication and repair of structures and equipment as required.
• Mentor and provide guidance to junior welders, fostering their development and ensuring adherence to best practices.
• Assist in the assembly and disassembly of fleet equipment for orders.
What You’ll Bring to the Team
Qualifications and Requirements:
• Extensive experience in structural fitting and welding, with a focus on aluminum.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in welding aluminum and steel.
• Valid Class G driver’s license.
• Certifications in SMAW, GMAW, and/or FCAW are highly desirable.
• CWB certification for all positions and/or welding supervisor is a strong asset.
• Experience with rigging is an asset.
• Strong customer orientation, a willingness to learn, and excellent problem-solving skills.
• Self-motivated and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment with strict deadlines.
• Availability to work overtime as needed.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with colleagues, customers, and other stakeholders.
• A strong sense of pride in your work and attention to detail.
Want to learn more about this as well as other opportunities at Cooper? Visit our Careers page to view Day in the Life videos cooperequipment.ca/careers.
We passionately believe that our inclusive and diverse team is key to the success of our business. We are dedicated to building an environment where everyone has an equitable opportunity to thrive, and where diversity, equity and inclusion is celebrated and embraced. We strive to hire diverse talent and to ensure that everyone feels safe, respected, and valued during the hiring process and throughout their journey with us. To continue the conversation, or if you require accommodations, reach out to our team at [email protected].
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We are looking for customer-oriented, motivated individuals to join our professional team.
Please note, to be considered for this position applicants should currently be residing in Canada and legally entitled to work.
Why Work with Us? Perks!
• Competitive salary, with overtime available
• Excellent benefit package with premiums paid by the company
• Tool allowance
• Uniform, safety boots/shoes, safety gear provided
• RRSP Match
• Safety-minded organization
• Stable, year-round employment
• Continuous training, learning and development opportunities
• Fun-loving work environment with strong social responsibility
What You’ll Be Doing
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Read and interpret engineered drawings with precision.
• Fabricate and repair aluminum structures and equipment using advanced welding techniques and equipment.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment.
• Work outdoors in various weather conditions and temperature ranges.
• Perform on-site fabrication and repair of structures and equipment as required.
• Mentor and provide guidance to junior welders, fostering their development and ensuring adherence to best practices.
• Assist in the assembly and disassembly of fleet equipment for orders.
What You’ll Bring to the Team
Qualifications and Requirements:
• Extensive experience in structural fitting and welding, with a focus on aluminum.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in welding aluminum and steel.
• Valid Class G driver’s license.
• Certifications in SMAW, GMAW, and/or FCAW are highly desirable.
• CWB certification for all positions and/or welding supervisor is a strong asset.
• Experience with rigging is an asset.
• Strong customer orientation, a willingness to learn, and excellent problem-solving skills.
• Self-motivated and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment with strict deadlines.
• Availability to work overtime as needed.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with colleagues, customers, and other stakeholders.
• A strong sense of pride in your work and attention to detail.
Want to learn more about this as well as other opportunities at Cooper? Visit our Careers page to view Day in the Life videos cooperequipment.ca/careers.
We passionately believe that our inclusive and diverse team is key to the success of our business. We are dedicated to building an environment where everyone has an equitable opportunity to thrive, and where diversity, equity and inclusion is celebrated and embraced. We strive to hire diverse talent and to ensure that everyone feels safe, respected, and valued during the hiring process and throughout their journey with us. To continue the conversation, or if you require accommodations, reach out to our team at [email protected].
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Plumber Jobs
What is the minimum hourly wage for plumbers in Canada in 2026?
As per the Government of Canada, the median wage for plumbers is CAD 32.50 per hour as of January 2026, with provincial minimums starting at CAD 17.20 in Nova Scotia and reaching CAD 25.00 in British Columbia for certified roles. Apprentices receive CAD 15.00 per hour during the first year of training, with overtime at 1.5 times after 44 hours weekly in Ontario.
What Red Seal certification and experience are required to work as a plumber in Canada in 2026?
The Government of Canada requires completion of a 4-5 year apprenticeship program plus 9000 hours of on-the-job training for Red Seal endorsement, which is mandatory in all provinces for journeyperson status as of 2026. Applicants need a high school diploma or equivalent and must pass the Red Seal exam with a minimum 70% score.
How many hours per week can plumbers work and what paid leave applies in Canada for 2026?
Government of Canada standards set standard hours at 40 per week for plumbers, with statutory holiday pay at 4% of earnings and vacation entitlement of 2 weeks after one year increasing to 3 weeks after five years. Full-time roles include 10 paid sick days annually under federal rules effective 2026.
What tax deductions apply to plumber income in Canada for the 2026 tax year?
The Government of Canada requires plumbers to pay federal income tax at 15% on the first CAD 55,867 earned in 2026 plus provincial taxes averaging 10-15%, with mandatory CPP contributions of 5.95% up to CAD 68,500 and EI premiums of 1.63% up to CAD 63,200. Tool and uniform expenses up to CAD 1,000 can be claimed as deductions.
