Journeyman Plumber
Ottawa, CanadaCompany
Pauls Plumbing & Heating
Location
Ottawa, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$35–$55 an hour
Via
via ZipRecruiter
Job Description
Based out of Thompson Mb, Paul's Plumbing & Heating Ltd specializes in Residential , commercial and light commercial and service remote communities. Known for our high-quality workmanship and over 50 years in business, we ensure 100% customer satisfaction and 24/7 Service. Our employees take pride in their work and are fully insured . We offer full Plumbing, Drain Cleaning, Heating & A/C, Venting, Duct Cleaning services, including in-floor heating, boilers, and gas/propane hookups as well as Electrical Services.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role located in Thompson, MB. As a Plumber (Levels 1-4) + Journeyman, you will be responsible for performing various tasks to maintain and repair plumbing systems, 24/7 On call rotation. Your day-to-day duties will include installing and repairing pipes, providing maintenance services, ensuring customer satisfaction, and complying with safety regulations. We offer Sign on Bonus, Performance bonuses, paid training and VR Training, Overtime is time and a half paid after 40 hours. Minimum 40 hours weekly.
Qualifications
• Plumbing and Pipe installation skills
• Maintenance & Repair and general Maintenance skills
• Strong Customer Service skills
• Experience in troubleshooting and problem-solving
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Relevant certifications or licenses are a plus
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Drivers License
Job Type: Full-time
Ability to commute/relocate:
• Thompson, MB: reliably commute or be willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (required)
Experience:
• Plumbing: 3 years (preferred)
License/Certification:
• driver's license (required)
• Plumbing Ticket (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Company DescriptionServing Northern Manitoba for 51 years! We offer a number of benefits for our technicians and take pride in training and developing Apprentices / Journey Persons so we can offer the best Service possible for our customers.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role located in Thompson, MB. As a Plumber (Levels 1-4) + Journeyman, you will be responsible for performing various tasks to maintain and repair plumbing systems, 24/7 On call rotation. Your day-to-day duties will include installing and repairing pipes, providing maintenance services, ensuring customer satisfaction, and complying with safety regulations. We offer Sign on Bonus, Performance bonuses, paid training and VR Training, Overtime is time and a half paid after 40 hours. Minimum 40 hours weekly.
Qualifications
• Plumbing and Pipe installation skills
• Maintenance & Repair and general Maintenance skills
• Strong Customer Service skills
• Experience in troubleshooting and problem-solving
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Relevant certifications or licenses are a plus
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Drivers License
Job Type: Full-time
Ability to commute/relocate:
• Thompson, MB: reliably commute or be willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (required)
Experience:
• Plumbing: 3 years (preferred)
License/Certification:
• driver's license (required)
• Plumbing Ticket (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Company DescriptionServing Northern Manitoba for 51 years! We offer a number of benefits for our technicians and take pride in training and developing Apprentices / Journey Persons so we can offer the best Service possible for our customers.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Plumber Jobs in Canada
What is the median hourly wage for plumbers in Canada in 2026?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, the median hourly wage for plumbers (NOC 72300) in Canada is $36.50 CAD as of January 2026. Entry-level plumbers earn $24.00 CAD per hour, while experienced plumbers earn up to $45.00 CAD per hour nationally.
Do international workers need a work permit for plumber jobs in Canada?
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada requires foreign workers to obtain a work permit for plumber jobs unless exempt under NAFTA or intra-company transfer. Plumbers qualify under NOC TEER 2 for Express Entry if they have 2 years of experience and CLB 5 language proficiency, with processing times of 6 months as of 2026.
What education and experience is needed to qualify as a plumber in Canada?
A high school diploma or equivalent is required, followed by a 4-year apprenticeship with 9,000 hours of on-the-job training and 8 weeks of classroom instruction per year. Journeyperson certification via Red Seal exam is needed after completion, with 70% pass rate required.
What documents are needed to apply for plumber apprenticeship in Canada?
Applicants must submit a high school diploma, resume showing related experience, valid ID, and safety training certificate like WHMIS. Applications go through provincial apprenticeship authorities, with intake deadlines on March 1 and September 1 annually.
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