Plumber Maintenance

Plumber Maintenance

Toronto, Canada

Company
St. Joseph's Health Centre, Toronto
Location
Toronto, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$35.58–$39.00 an hour
Posted
13 days ago
Via
via LinkedIn

Job Description
Qualifications Include
• Certificate of Qualification (Plumber) under the Apprenticeship and Tradesman's Qualifications Act.
• Secondary School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous experience in trouble shooting, maintaining and repair of Steam & Hot Water Heating Systems, Chilled Water Systems, Domestic Hot and Cold Water Systems, Toilets and Sink fixtures, Drain Line Systems, Kitchen and various Hospital Equipment as required.
• Five (5) years hospital experience preferred.
• Ability to read plumbing schematic drawings and upgrades. Must have thorough work knowledge of plumbing principals, pipe specification codes and principals.
• Demonstrated proficiency and experience in the use of trade tools and equipment.
• Demonstrates excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Communicates fluently and effectively in English.
• Possesses strong customer service skills, basic mathematical/numerical skills, and can prioritize workload while working with minimum supervision.
• Satisfactory attendance record.

Unity Health Toronto is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive organization. We strive to provide a recruitment process that is barrier-free and in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code. We understand that you may require an accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process. When you are contacted, please inform the Talent Acquisition Specialist and we will work with you to meet your accommodation needs. We want to emphasize that all accommodation requests are handled with the utmost confidentiality, respecting your privacy and dignity.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs in Canada

Q What is the median salary for plumbers in Canada in 2026?
According to the Government of Canada's Job Bank, the median hourly wage for plumbers (NOC 72300) is CAD $36.06, with low wages at CAD $20.00/hour and high at CAD $45.00/hour based on 2024 data applicable to 2026. This equates to an annual median salary of CAD $75,085 for full-time employment. Entry-level apprentices earn CAD $18.00 to CAD $25.00 per hour depending on the year of apprenticeship.
Q Can foreign plumbers get a work permit to work in Canada in 2026?
Plumbers (NOC 72300, TEER 2) qualify for the Federal Skilled Trades Program under Express Entry with 2 years full-time experience in the past 5 years, CLB 5 language proficiency, and job offer or certificate. Employers can apply for LMIA under Temporary Foreign Worker Program, with processing times of 10-20 business days for LMIA and 90-120 days for permit. Provincial Nominee Programs in Alberta and BC target trades workers with pathways to PR.
Q What education and experience are required to become a certified plumber in Canada?
Plumbers must have a high school diploma and complete a 4-5 year apprenticeship with 8,160-9,000 hours of on-the-job training plus 672-720 hours of technical training. Journeyperson certification requires passing a provincial Certificate of Qualification exam. Relevant college programs like plumbing techniques diploma can provide credits toward apprenticeship.
Q What documents are needed to start a plumber apprenticeship in Canada?
Required documents include high school diploma or equivalent, government-issued ID, resume highlighting related experience, and proof of WHMIS safety training. Apprenticeship agreement form signed by sponsor/employer and authority, plus medical fitness certificate in some provinces. Apply online via provincial offices like Alberta Apprenticeship and Industry Training.
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