Apprentice & Journeymen Plumbers - Calgary - Urgently Hiring
Calgary, CanadaCompany
World Class Contracting Ltd.
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$22–$45 an hour
Posted
7 days ago
Via
via Glassdoor
Job Description
World Class Contracting is urgently looking for Apprentice & Journeyman Plumber/Gas Fitter’s to work on a project in the Calgary area
START WORK ASAP!
World Class Contracting (WCC) is an Alberta based Mechanical Contractor with over 25 years experience and expertise in commercial, multi-family, hospitality, healthcare, institutional, sports & leisure, and municipal facility mechanical construction. WCC is committed to providing exceptional service and workmanship while maintaining a high focus on safety.
We are currently hiring Plumbing Apprentices and Journeymen for projects in Calgary & Strathmore.
What We Offer:
• Competitive Wages
• Company Health & Dental Benefits after 3 Months
• RRSP Program Packages after 3 Months
• Positive Work Environment
• Team Atmosphere
• Company Branded Clothing & PPE
• Mentorship for Apprentices from Highly Experienced Leaders
• High Focus on Safety
• Room for growth within the company
If you:
• Have a Strong Work Ethic
• Work Well in a Team
• Are Driven to Find Solutions
• Are Able to Plan, Organize and Execute Tasks and Time Effectively
• Provide World Class Quality Work
Then we are looking for you!
Tasks required will vary depending on Plumber Trade Level Achieved, but may include the following:
• Install, repair and maintain domestic, commercial or industrial plumbing fixtures and systems
• Locate and mark positions for pipe connections, passage holes and fixtures in walls and floors
• Cut opening in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings
• Join pipes using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement or soldering, brazing and welding equipment
• Test pipes for leaks using air and water pressure gauges
• Determine piping system requirements and pipe sizing
• Measure, cut, thread and bend pipes to required shape and size
• Interpret Blueprints to plan plumbing installations
• Train & Mentor Apprentices
• Collaborate with others trades on site to complete project
Working Conditions
• Physically Demanding
• Bending, Crouching, Kneeling
• Working Under Pressure
• Working with Hand Tools
Must have a CSTS ticket and CSA Approved Steel Toe Boots before first day of work for consideration. Priority will also be given to those with their own set of hand tools and Valid Safety Certificates:
• First Aid/CPR C
• Fall Arrest
• Aerial Work Platform
• Class 5 Driver's License is preferred (May be asked to provide a Driver's Abstract)
Compliance with our Company Safety Program is Non-negotiable
For more information on World Class Contracting, please visit our website www.worldclasscontracting.ca
We thank all applicants for submitting their resumes. However, only applicable candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00-$45.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Company events
• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• VRSP
Work Location: In person
START WORK ASAP!
World Class Contracting (WCC) is an Alberta based Mechanical Contractor with over 25 years experience and expertise in commercial, multi-family, hospitality, healthcare, institutional, sports & leisure, and municipal facility mechanical construction. WCC is committed to providing exceptional service and workmanship while maintaining a high focus on safety.
We are currently hiring Plumbing Apprentices and Journeymen for projects in Calgary & Strathmore.
What We Offer:
• Competitive Wages
• Company Health & Dental Benefits after 3 Months
• RRSP Program Packages after 3 Months
• Positive Work Environment
• Team Atmosphere
• Company Branded Clothing & PPE
• Mentorship for Apprentices from Highly Experienced Leaders
• High Focus on Safety
• Room for growth within the company
If you:
• Have a Strong Work Ethic
• Work Well in a Team
• Are Driven to Find Solutions
• Are Able to Plan, Organize and Execute Tasks and Time Effectively
• Provide World Class Quality Work
Then we are looking for you!
Tasks required will vary depending on Plumber Trade Level Achieved, but may include the following:
• Install, repair and maintain domestic, commercial or industrial plumbing fixtures and systems
• Locate and mark positions for pipe connections, passage holes and fixtures in walls and floors
• Cut opening in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings
• Join pipes using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement or soldering, brazing and welding equipment
• Test pipes for leaks using air and water pressure gauges
• Determine piping system requirements and pipe sizing
• Measure, cut, thread and bend pipes to required shape and size
• Interpret Blueprints to plan plumbing installations
• Train & Mentor Apprentices
• Collaborate with others trades on site to complete project
Working Conditions
• Physically Demanding
• Bending, Crouching, Kneeling
• Working Under Pressure
• Working with Hand Tools
Must have a CSTS ticket and CSA Approved Steel Toe Boots before first day of work for consideration. Priority will also be given to those with their own set of hand tools and Valid Safety Certificates:
• First Aid/CPR C
• Fall Arrest
• Aerial Work Platform
• Class 5 Driver's License is preferred (May be asked to provide a Driver's Abstract)
Compliance with our Company Safety Program is Non-negotiable
For more information on World Class Contracting, please visit our website www.worldclasscontracting.ca
We thank all applicants for submitting their resumes. However, only applicable candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00-$45.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Company events
• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• VRSP
Work Location: In person
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Plumber Jobs in Canada
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.
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.
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.
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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