Gasfitters, Pipefitters, Plumbers & Steamfitters

Gasfitters, Pipefitters, Plumbers & Steamfitters

Reference Number: DND25J-183039-000007
Department of National Defense
Location: Petawawa, Ontario
Posted: December 16th 2025
Salary: $35.57 - $40.27 per hour
Description:

The Department of National Defence (DND) is entering a pivotal period of transformation and growth, driven by evolving national and global geopolitical priorities. This expansion reflects our commitment to strengthening Canada’s defence capabilities, modernizing operations, and advancing strategic initiatives.

As we rise to meet these evolving challenges, DND is seeking skilled and dedicated tradespeople to expand our team across Canada to help shape the future of Canada’s defence. Several targeted recruitment initiatives are underway to attract diverse talent across a wide range of disciplines, enhancing our ability to deliver on strategic and operational objectives.

The intent of this process is to build a dynamic pool of partially or essentially qualified candidates to fill current and future vacancies across DND’s operational landscape. Successful candidates may be considered for a range of meaningful opportunities that support our evolving mandate and contribute directly to Canada’s defence and security.

We are recruiting for Gasfitters, Pipefitters, Plumbers & Steamfitters.

Complete Job Description

Qualifications

Occupational Certification:

  • Possession of a valid provincial or territorial journeyperson certificate of qualification as a gasfitter, pipefitter, plumber, or steamfitter.
  • Possession of a valid certificate accepted by the provincial or territorial governing body as an equivalent as a gasfitter, pipefitter, plumber, or steamfitter
  • Possession of a valid Technical Qualification Level (QL) 5 (minimum) in the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) as a gasfitter, pipefitter, plumber, or steamfitter.

Additional Qualifications:

  • Experience working as a gasfitter, pipefitter, plumber, or steamfitter in a maintenance or construction environment.
  • Essential competencies: communication, demonstrating integrity and respect and working effectively with others.
Additional Information

We also offer an attractive compensation plan, which may include relocation assistance, allowances for isolated positions, and/or a premium for supervisory responsibilities. Eligibility varies by position and location.

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Closing: January 26, 2026.

Contact Information
Department of National Defense
Petawawa, Ontario

Website: www.forces.gc.ca
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