Journeyman Plumber – Residential/Commercial Construction

Journeyman Plumber – Residential/Commercial Construction

Calgary, Canada

Company
Zebra Plumbing & Heating LTD
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$40–$50 an hour
Posted
13 hours ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Journeyman Plumber
Zebra Plumbing & Heating – Calgary, AB

Pay: $40–$50+ per hour (depending on experience)
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Schedule: Monday–Friday (occasional weekends available)

About Us

Zebra Plumbing & Heating is a growing plumbing company based in Calgary specializing in residential new construction, multi-family, and commercial plumbing projects. We take pride in quality workmanship, staying organized, and building a strong team culture.

We’re looking for a motivated Journeyman Plumber who takes pride in their work, can work independently, and wants to grow with a company long-term.

Responsibilities
• Install and service plumbing systems on residential and commercial construction sites
• Complete rough-ins, underground, finishing, and fixture installation
• Read and interpret blueprints and construction drawings
• Troubleshoot plumbing issues and identify solutions
• Coordinate with site supervisors and other trades
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized worksite
• Ensure jobs are completed efficiently and to code

Qualifications
• Valid Alberta Journeyman Plumbing Certificate
• Experience in residential new construction and/or commercial plumbing
• Ability to read blueprints and work independently
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic

What We Offer
• Competitive pay based on experience
• Health Insurance
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunity for growth as the company expands
• Diverse projects in residential and commercial constructionIf you’re a skilled plumber looking for a solid company with steady work and room to grow, we’d love to hear from you. Apply through Indeed or send us your resume.

Pay: $40.00-$50.00 per hour

Work Location: In person
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs in Canada

Q What is the median hourly wage for plumbers in Canada in 2026?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, the median hourly wage for plumbers (NOC 72300) in Canada is $36.50 CAD as of January 2026. Entry-level plumbers earn $24.00 CAD per hour, while experienced plumbers earn up to $45.00 CAD per hour nationally.
Q Do international workers need a work permit for plumber jobs in Canada?
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada requires foreign workers to obtain a work permit for plumber jobs unless exempt under NAFTA or intra-company transfer. Plumbers qualify under NOC TEER 2 for Express Entry if they have 2 years of experience and CLB 5 language proficiency, with processing times of 6 months as of 2026.
Q What education and experience is needed to qualify as a plumber in Canada?
A high school diploma or equivalent is required, followed by a 4-year apprenticeship with 9,000 hours of on-the-job training and 8 weeks of classroom instruction per year. Journeyperson certification via Red Seal exam is needed after completion, with 70% pass rate required.
Q What documents are needed to apply for plumber apprenticeship in Canada?
Applicants must submit a high school diploma, resume showing related experience, valid ID, and safety training certificate like WHMIS. Applications go through provincial apprenticeship authorities, with intake deadlines on March 1 and September 1 annually.
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