Foreman Plumber

MTtalent; Owen Sound; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle provided (take home)

Full benefits paid by employer

4% RRSP matching

Work boot allowance

Job summary

MTtalent is assisting a leading HVAC and Plumbing contractor to hire a Foreman Plumber in Ontario. You will supervise residential and ICI projects, read blueprints, coordinate with carpenters, electricians, and welders, and ensure compliance with safety standards and local codes.

The role requires a Journeyman Plumber with 5+ years of experience, strong leadership and communication skills, and a proactive problem-solving mindset.

Qualifications

• Journeyman Plumber with 5+ years of experience.
• Experience leading projects and coordinating with other trades.
• Experience with residential plumbing service calls, water heaters, and boilers is a plus.
• Ability to read blueprints, technical drawings, and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Supervise teams up to 11 on residential and ICI projects.
• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems in compliance with codes and safety regulations.
• Read and interpret blueprints to determine layouts and system requirements.
• Collaborate with carpenters, electricians, and welders to ensure proper installation.
• Assemble, install, and repair pipes, fixtures, and drainage systems.
• Maintain records of work completed and materials used.

Skills

Journeyman Plumber

Leadership experience

Customer service

Blueprint reading

Problem solving

Physical endurance

Education

Journeyman plumber certification

Job description

Foreman Plumber

Grey/Bruce/Simcoe

Who Are We?

We are a strategic recruitment agency specializing in connecting skilled professionals with top employers across Canada and the United States. Our holistic approach ensures that both technical and cultural alignment leads to long-term success for all parties involved.

Why Are We Looking for You?

We are proud to support our client as they add a new Plumber to their team! For over 30 years, our client has been a top HVAC and Plumbing contractor in both residential and ICI sectors. They are expanding their operations so this role offers room for advancement, a supportive and great company culture. You will work on a wide range of projects which offers you the ability to constantly learn and have variety in your daily tasks.

What’s In It for You?

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience


• Overtime is double time


• Full benefits paid by employer


• 4% RRSP matching


• Company vehicle provided (take home)


• Workboot allowance


• Permanent, full-time role with a stale company and hours


• Opportunity to advance in an expanding organization (think roles like Foreman, Estimating, Management)


• Relaxed, supportive, family-focused environment with flexibility and work-life balance

What Will You Do?

• Supervise teams up to 11 on residential and ICI projects


• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems in compliance with local building codes and safety regulations


• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine plumbing layouts and system requirements


• Collaborate with construction professionals, including carpenters, electricians, and welders, to ensure proper system installation


• Assemble, install, and repair pipes, fittings, valves, drainage systems, and plumbing fixtures


• Inspect and test plumbing systems to identify leaks, blockages, and other issues


• Troubleshoot and repair malfunctioning plumbing components and equipment


• Perform preventive maintenance to ensure system efficiency and longevity


• Respond to emergency plumbing service calls and provide timely repairs


• Ensure work areas remain clean, organized, and compliant with safety standards


• Maintain accurate records of work completed and materials used

What Do You Bring?

• Journeyman Plumber with at least 5 years of experience


• Experience leading project and working with other trades and customers


• Experience with residential plumbing service calls, water treatment, trouble shooting and water heaters (tanks, tankless' s and boilers). Hydronic/boiler experience is an asset


• Drains experience


• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and schematics


• Familiarity with HVAC systems and plumbing integration


• Strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills


• Basic welding and carpentry experience is considered an asset


• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment


• Excellent communication and customer service skills


• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety standards


• Basic math skills for measurements, calculations, and material estimates


• Physical ability to lift heavy materials and work in various environments and weather conditions


• Proven experience in diagnosing and servicing residential units


• A thorough understanding of provincial plumbing code and standards


• An accountable and responsible personality, delivering high customer satisfaction and has a positive, can-do attitude


• A valid driver’s license with a suitable driving abstract