Location: Barrie & Innisfil, Ontario
Employment Type: Full-Time / Subcontractor
Reports To: Operations Manager / Installation Supervisor
About D.I. Appliances
D.I. Appliances is a trusted appliance installation company with 20+ years of experience supporting residential projects across Ontario. We specialize in professional appliance installations for new-build developments and occupied homes, working with both builders and private homeowners.
We are a long-term installation partner for leading retailers and suppliers such as Appliance Canada, Tasco, Best Brand, and Goemans, and regularly support major builders and developers across Ontario.
Our reputation is built on quality workmanship, reliable scheduling, and respectful in-home service. We operate with a team-first mindset and clear processes to help our people succeed.
Position Summary
We are looking for a reliable and experienced Plumber / Appliance Installer to service Barrie, Innisfil, and surrounding areas.
This position combines professional residential appliance installation with plumbing-related work. Strong plumbing knowledge and hands-on plumbing experience are required.
The ideal candidate is comfortable working independently in customers’ homes and on construction sites, troubleshooting plumbing and installation issues, and completing jobs safely and professionally.
Key Responsibilities
- Install residential appliances, including refrigerators, dishwashers, ranges, wall ovens, cooktops, microwaves, washers, dryers, and hood fans
- Connect and install appliance water supply lines and drainage systems
- Diagnose and troubleshoot leaks, drainage issues, water connections, and other plumbing-related installation problems
- Complete minor plumbing adjustments or modifications required for proper appliance installation
- Disconnect and remove old appliances when required
- Inspect existing plumbing connections and identify issues before installation
- Connect electrical components related to standard appliance installations
- Perform hinge reversals and appliance panel installations where applicable
- Test installed appliances and plumbing connections to ensure proper operation and no leaks
- Identify and report site issues, including improper plumbing, electrical concerns, cabinetry misalignment, and millwork issues
- Complete required documentation, including job completion photos, service notes, and POI forms
- Communicate with office staff regarding job status, additional work, pricing adjustments, and site conditions
- Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition
- Provide professional and respectful customer service
- Keep assigned jobs and updates accurate in the company CRM/mobile application
Qualifications
- Strong plumbing knowledge and practical plumbing experience — required
- Experience working with residential water supply and drainage systems
- Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot plumbing-related installation issues
- Appliance installation experience is strongly preferred
- Experience installing dishwashers, refrigerators with water connections, washers, and other water-connected appliances
- Experience installing high-end appliances such as Sub-Zero/Wolf/Cove, Gaggenau, Miele, Thermador, JennAir, Dacor, Fisher & Paykel, and Monogram is an asset
- Plumbing license/certification is an asset
- Gas license (G1 preferred; G2 is also a strong asset) — not required
- Ability to read installation manuals and manufacturer specifications
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Comfortable using mobile apps and digital job management systems
- Valid G Driver’s License with a clean driving record
- Must have own vehicle / reliable transportation for work
- Ability to lift 50+ lbs
- Working at Heights certification is an asset
- WHMIS certification is an asset
Skills & Competencies
- Residential plumbing
- Appliance installation & setup
- Water supply and drainage connections
- Leak detection & troubleshooting
- Reading manuals and specifications
- Basic electrical awareness
- Troubleshooting & problem-solving
- Attention to detail and quality workmanship
- Customer service & communication
- Mobile apps / digital job updates
- Safe lifting and proper use of PPE
Working Conditions
- Travel throughout Barrie, Innisfil, and surrounding areas
- Residential homes, condos, and new construction projects
- Physically demanding work involving lifting, bending, and manoeuvring appliances
- Independent field work with regular communication with the office
Compensation
Competitive piece-rate / per-job compensation based on experience and scope of work.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract, Freelance
Pay: From $1,500.00 per week
Benefits:
Application question(s):
- Do you have access to a vehicle and a minimal of G2 driver's license? (required)
- We service many areas within Ontario (list below). Do you live in close proximity to these areas? If so, please specify the region and how far you are willing to travel to job sites. Service location examples below:
Greater Toronto Area (Toronto, North York, Etobicoke, Scarborough, Mississauga, Brampton, Vaughan, Markham, Richmond Hill)
Barrie, Innisfil & Simcoe County
Kitchener, Waterloo, Cambridge & Guelph
Hamilton & Niagara Region
London, Windsor
Ottawa, Kingston
Surrounding communities throughout (Please specify the answer below)
Experience:
- appliance Installation or similar: 1 year (preferred)
- Plumbing: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
- Russian (not required, but an asset) (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Gas license (not required, but an asset) (preferred)
Work Location: On the road
