Licensed Plumber

Licensed Plumber


Company
Canadian Design & Construction Inc. (CDC)
Location
Mississauga, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$35–$55 an hour
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Job Summary:

We are looking for a skilled and customer-focused Licensed Plumber to join our Service Department. This position involves diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems in residential and commercial properties. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional service to clients while representing the company with professionalism and technical expertise.

Key Responsibilities:
β€’ Respond to scheduled service calls and emergency requests in a timely manner
β€’ Diagnose plumbing issues on-site and recommend appropriate repair solutions
β€’ Perform repairs, maintenance, and installation of plumbing fixtures, piping systems, sump pumps, and more
β€’ Accurately document work performed, materials used, and time spent on service reports
β€’ Communicate effectively with customers to explain plumbing issues and recommended solutions
β€’ Ensure all work is performed to code and adheres to safety and quality standards
β€’ Maintain a clean and organized work area, including the service vehicle and job site
β€’ Collaborate with dispatch and office staff to ensure smooth scheduling and workflow
β€’ Mentor apprentices or junior plumbers when applicable

Requirements:
β€’ Valid plumbing license
β€’ Minimum 5 years of plumbing experience
β€’ Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills
β€’ Excellent communication and customer service skills
β€’ Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
β€’ Familiarity with mobile work order apps or service management software (preferred)
β€’ Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
β€’ Availability for after-hours or on-call service rotation (as needed)

Benefits:
β€’ Competitive wages based on experience
β€’ Company service vehicle and tools provided
β€’ Health, dental, and vision insurance
β€’ Paid time off and holidays
β€’ Ongoing training and development
β€’ Supportive team environment

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $35.00-$55.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week

Benefits:
β€’ Company car
β€’ Extended health care

Experience:
β€’ Plumbing: 5 years (required)

Work Location: In person

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs

Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
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