Master Plumber (Licensed 306A / Master Plumber Preferred)
Location: Greater Toronto Area (GTA), Ontario
Company: Element Building Systems Inc.
Salary: $100,000–$120,000 per year (based on experience and qualifications)
About the Role
Element Building Systems Inc. is seeking an experienced Licensed Plumber (306A) or Master Plumber to join our growing mechanical division. This senior-level position focuses on servicing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and retrofitting plumbing and mechanical systems in occupied high-rise residential and commercial buildings throughout the GTA.
We are looking for a reliable, hands-on professional who can work independently, provide exceptional service, and mentor junior team members when needed.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, repair, troubleshoot, and maintain plumbing systems in high-rise residential and commercial buildings
- Perform repairs and modifications to domestic water, sanitary, storm, and hydronic piping systems
- Complete valve replacements, riser isolation work, and plumbing shutdown coordination
- Diagnose and repair leaks, clogged drains, stack blockages, and piping failures
- Perform drain cleaning, snaking, camera inspections, and drainage system troubleshooting
- Service pumps, boilers, expansion tanks, fan coils, heat pumps, and mechanical room piping
- Perform soldering, brazing, threading, grooving, and installation of copper, steel, PEX, and cast iron piping
- Install and replace plumbing fixtures, shut-off valves, pressure-reducing valves (PRVs), balancing valves, and related components
- Respond to emergency plumbing service calls, including after-hours work when required
- Read and interpret mechanical drawings, riser diagrams, specifications, and site layouts
- Coordinate professionally with property managers, superintendents, tenants, and project teams
- Ensure all work complies with the Ontario Plumbing Code and applicable health and safety regulations
- Maintain accurate service reports, material tracking, and project documentation
- Mentor apprentices and support retrofit, capital replacement, and shutdown projects
Required Qualifications
- Valid Ontario 306A Plumbing License
- 9+ years of plumbing experience in high-rise residential and/or commercial buildings
- Strong experience with:
- Domestic water systems
- Drainage and sanitary systems
- Hydronic piping systems
- Valve replacements and riser work
- Mechanical room piping
- Pumps, boilers, and plumbing equipment
- Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
- Experience with soldering, brazing, threading, grooving, and piping installations
- Ability to independently manage service calls and field issues
- Valid driver's license with reliable transportation
- Legally authorized to work in Canada
- Thorough understanding of Ontario construction and safety regulations
Preferred Qualifications
- Master Plumber License
- Ontario Backflow Prevention Tester Certification
- Experience working in occupied high-rise condominium buildings
- Experience with boiler systems, pumps, hydronic balancing, and shutdown coordination
- Ability to read mechanical blueprints and specifications
- Experience leading apprentices or small crews
What We're Looking For
- Reliable and punctual
- Professional attitude with a strong work ethic
- Comfortable working in mechanical rooms, occupied suites, and active construction sites
- Able to work independently with minimal supervision
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- Willing to perform physically demanding work and respond to emergency situations
- Interested in long-term career growth with a growing company
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary: $100,000–$120,000 annually
- Comprehensive company benefits program
- Company vehicle
- Power tools provided
- Mileage reimbursement
- Vacation pay
- Long-term career advancement opportunities
- Exposure to large-scale residential and commercial mechanical systems across the GTA
- Diverse work including service, maintenance, retrofit, and capital projects
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
How to Apply
Please send your resume to [email protected].
Include the following in your application:
- Years of plumbing experience
- Types of buildings and projects worked on
- Licenses and certifications
- Plumbing and mechanical systems experience
- Summary of service and installation experience
Please Note: This is a senior-level position requiring extensive hands-on field experience. High-rise plumbing and mechanical experience is strongly preferred. Only candidates meeting the required qualifications will be contacted.
Pay: $100,000.00-$120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company car
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
