Journeyman/Plumber/Gasfitter

Journeyman/Plumber/Gasfitter

Edmonton, Canada

Company
Enhanced Building solutions ltd
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$35.00–$42.54 an hour
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Plumbing professional to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong mechanical aptitude and have experience in various aspects of plumbing, including installation, maintenance, and repair. This role requires a thorough understanding of plumbing systems, as well as the ability to work with hand and power tools effectively.

Duties
• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems and fixtures in residential and commercial settings.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to determine the layout of plumbing systems.
• Utilize hand tools and power tools for assembly and installation tasks.
• Perform routine maintenance on plumbing systems to ensure optimal performance.
• Conduct troubleshooting to identify issues within plumbing systems and implement effective solutions.
• Collaborate with other construction professionals, including carpenters and HVAC technicians, to complete projects efficiently.
• Adhere to safety regulations and best practices while working on-site.

Qualifications
• Strong mechanical knowledge with hands-on experience in plumbing.
• Familiarity with carpentry, HVAC systems, and general construction practices is preferred.
• Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment as necessary for various tasks.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics accurately.
• Basic math skills for measurements and calculations related to plumbing installations.
• Previous experience in assembly work is a plus.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe working environment. Join us in delivering high-quality plumbing services while enhancing your skills in a supportive work environment!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $35.00-$42.54 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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