Certified Plumber Journeyperson in Kemptville
Company
North America Construction LTD
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$30K–$60K a year
Posted
21 hours ago
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Job Description
Location: Kemptville
Join North America Construction (NAC) as a Plumber Journeyperson for exciting Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant projects in Kemptville, ON. Bring your expertise in piping systems and heavy construction to a dedicated team.
NAC Constructors Ltd. seeks a skilled Plumber Journeyperson under the Mechanical Superintendent's guidance. This role involves laying out, assembling, and maintaining plumbing systems, requiring technical knowledge in tools, quality control, and safety in heavy construction. You'll handle various piping materials and work collaboratively to ensure the highest standards are met.
Key Responsibilities:
• Install 6" and 10" PVC SDR 35 storm sewer piping
• Cut and thread pipes to specifications
• Assemble and secure piping systems using various methods
• Inspect and test installed systems for quality assurance
• Maintain and modify existing pipe systems and fittings
Requirements:
• Certified Plumber with current credentials
• 2+ years in heavy construction projects
• Proficient in pipe fitting from 2" to 20"
• Knowledge of workplace safety protocols
• Valid WHMIS and safety certifications required
Utilize your plumbing skills effectively while progressing in your career with NAC’s team in Kemptville.
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Join North America Construction (NAC) as a Plumber Journeyperson for exciting Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant projects in Kemptville, ON. Bring your expertise in piping systems and heavy construction to a dedicated team.
NAC Constructors Ltd. seeks a skilled Plumber Journeyperson under the Mechanical Superintendent's guidance. This role involves laying out, assembling, and maintaining plumbing systems, requiring technical knowledge in tools, quality control, and safety in heavy construction. You'll handle various piping materials and work collaboratively to ensure the highest standards are met.
Key Responsibilities:
• Install 6" and 10" PVC SDR 35 storm sewer piping
• Cut and thread pipes to specifications
• Assemble and secure piping systems using various methods
• Inspect and test installed systems for quality assurance
• Maintain and modify existing pipe systems and fittings
Requirements:
• Certified Plumber with current credentials
• 2+ years in heavy construction projects
• Proficient in pipe fitting from 2" to 20"
• Knowledge of workplace safety protocols
• Valid WHMIS and safety certifications required
Utilize your plumbing skills effectively while progressing in your career with NAC’s team in Kemptville.
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As per the Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development, the general minimum wage in Ontario is CAD 17.20 per hour as of January 1 2026 for welders in non-unionized roles. Welders classified under skilled trades receive overtime at 1.5 times the rate after 44 hours per week. This rate applies uniformly across all sectors without provincial variations for this occupation.
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Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada requires a valid work permit under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program with an approved LMIA for NOC 72106 welders. Applicants need a minimum of two years paid experience in the last five years plus Red Seal endorsement. Processing takes 8 weeks for 80 percent of applications submitted after April 2026.
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