Plumber Journeyperson and Apprentices Wanted

Plumber Journeyperson and Apprentices Wanted

Edmonton, Canada

Company
Starbuildingcomponents
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via Jobrapido.com

Job Description
Join our team as a Residential Plumber. We are looking for apprentices and journeypersons for multi-unit walk-up projects in Edmonton, offering competitive rates and comprehensive benefits.

In this position, you will work throughout the building lifecycle, providing plumbing installation and maintenance services. Candidates with project management skills will find growth opportunities. All levels of plumbers are encouraged to apply for fulfilling roles in a supportive work environment.

Key Responsibilities:
• Participate in all plumbing activities at job sites
• Install and overhaul plumbing systems efficiently
• Review project blueprints to meet specifications
• Layout reference points for installations
• Ensure compliance with safety programs and practices

Requirements:
• 1st to 4th year apprentices and Journeypersons welcome
• Relevant experience in multi-unit condominiums preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Clean driver’s license and satisfactory criminal record check
• Physical capability to perform demanding tasks

Elevate your plumbing career while collaborating on significant residential projects with an experienced team.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs in Canada

Q What is the hourly wage range for plumbers in Canada in 2026?
As per Government of Canada's Job Bank, plumbers (NOC 72300) earn $25.00 per hour at entry-level, $36.00 median, and up to $48.00 high across Canada as of January 2026. This equates to an annual median salary of $74,880 based on 40 hours/week. Overtime rates are 1.5 times the regular rate after 40 hours in most provinces.
Q What work permit do foreign plumbers need to work in Canada in 2026?
Foreign plumbers require a Temporary Foreign Worker Program work permit with a positive Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) from ESDC, valid up to 2 years, or eligibility under Express Entry Federal Skilled Trades Program with 2 years experience and CLB 5 language score. Processing takes 12 weeks on average. Provincial Nominee Programs in Alberta and BC prioritize plumbers with job offers paying at least $30/hour.
Q What education and experience are required for plumber jobs in Canada?
A high school diploma is required, followed by a 4-year apprenticeship with 8,160 hours of on-the-job training and 672 hours of technical training. At least 1 year of experience is needed for entry-level journeyperson roles. Red Seal certification is available after passing the interprovincial exam.
Q What documents are needed to apply for plumber apprenticeship programs in Canada?
Submit high school diploma or GED, proof of being at least 16 years old, resume with any related experience, and valid government ID. Safety certifications like WHMIS and Fall Protection are required before starting. Applications go through provincial apprenticeship offices with $40-70 fees.
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