Contractors for hire in Waterloo, ON
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Most popular skills
Leadership5%Construction Experience4%Organizational Skills4%Education level
High school diploma or GED38%Master's degree28%Vocational or technical training20%Years of experience
6-10 years30%More than 10 years30%3-5 years20%Current company
Self Employed
1st Crew KwAECOM
Time at current job
1-2 years43%2-5 years43%More than 5 years14%
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Last updated: Sep. 30, 2026
Contractor: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Waterloo, ON: $173,240 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $153,078 – $196,058 yearly
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Independent contractor work
Waterloo, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsSolar EnergySolar InstallationPhotovoltaic SystemsSkills
DuctworkCommunication SkillsLeadershipCarpentryDrywallDrywall InstallationAutomation Specialist
Waterloo, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationElectrical ExperienceCPRSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelWord ProcessingIndependent Contractor
Kitchener, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
Class a LicenceForkliftDrivingDriving LicenceAir Brake EndorsementSkills
Air Brake EndorsementCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsWorkplace Safety PoliciesMachine OperationMaintenance Technician
Kitchener, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
DrivingDriving LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsMechanic ExperienceLow VoltageQuality AssuranceCNC LatheMECHANICAL DESIGN ENGINEER
Kitchener, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationCertified SOLIDWORKS Professional (CSWP), Dassault SystèmesWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationAutoCADSkills
LeadershipMechanical KnowledgeHydraulicsManufacturingResearchProject PlanningMaintenance In-Charge
Kitchener, Ontario
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceCPR CertificationWorking at Heights CertificateSkills
Building Code ComplianceExperience with Maintenance, Repair and Operations (MRO)MaintenancePlumbingHVACRepair, Maintenance and Installation Experience
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What's the average time to fill a contractor role?
The average time to fill a contractor role is 35 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do contractors tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a contractor include: leadership, construction experience and organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for contractors?
Common licenses or certifications for contractors include: Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems, WHMIS Certification and Driving Licence.
What are some job titles related to contractors?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to contractors include: maintenance in-charge, independent contractor and environmental technician.
What level of education is common for a contractor?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a contractor in Waterloo, ON, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a contractor?
Most contractors have 10 years of professional experience.
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