Plumber/Gasfitter

Plumber/Gasfitter

Edmonton, Canada

Company
DGF Mechanical
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time and Internship
Salary
$24.14–$49.52 an hour
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Plumber/Gasfitter to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing/heating systems in commercial and residential settings. We are looking for someone with minimum 1 -2 years service experience. This role requires a strong understanding of all plumbing/heating principles and mechanical knowledge. The plumber/gasfitter will work closely with other trades and maintenance teams to ensure systems operate efficiently and safely. *wages to be negotiated

Duties
• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing/heating systems including pipes, fixtures, and appliances
• Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and blueprints to plan installations and repairs
• Perform rigging and mechanical tasks related to plumbing systems in manufacturing or construction environments
• Conduct routine maintenance on plumbing/heating systems to prevent future issues
• Troubleshoot plumbing/heating problems using mechanical knowledge and basic math skills
• Collaborate with HVAC technicians when necessary for integrated system repairs or installations
• Ensure all work complies with safety standards and building codes

Qualifications
• Proven experience in plumbing/heating, manufacturing, or construction environments
• Must be able to speak , write and read fluent english
• 1-2 years experience-plumbing/heating service work
• Experience with troubleshooting plumbing/heating issues efficiently and safely
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team in fast-paced environments

This position offers an opportunity for skilled tradespeople to apply their expertise in a dynamic environment that values precision, safety, and craftsmanship. We are a small growing company looking for personable individuals to join our team.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship

Pay: $24.14-$49.52 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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