Plumbers (3rd, 4th, Journeymen and Foremen)

Plumbers (3rd, 4th, Journeymen and Foremen)

Calgary, Canada

Company
D.C.M. Mechanical Ltd.
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
7 days ago
Via
via LinkedIn

Job Description
Plumbers 3rd year to Foreman

We are seeking a qualified plumbers to join our mechanical construction team. The ideal candidate will be experienced, reliable, and committed to delivering high-quality work while supporting project goals.

Key Responsibilities:
• Perform general and specialized plumbing and mechanical system installations.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications
• Complete accurate reports and documentation in a timely manner.
• Conduct equipment inspections and maintenance as required.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and company procedures
• Follow directions from supervisors and collaborate effectively with team members.
• Work collaboratively with team members and other trades
• Participate in required training programs to maintain skills and certifications.

Qualifications
• 3rd/4th Year Apprentices: Registered in a recognized apprenticeship program
• Journeyman: Valid Journeyman Plumbing Ticket (Alberta or recognized equivalent)
• Foreman: Proven leadership experience in mechanical construction
• Strong knowledge of mechanical/plumbing systems
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications
• Valid driver’s license with clean abstract
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Physically capable of performing required duties (lifting, bending, kneeling, etc.)
• Commitment to workplace safety

Preferred Assets
• Experience in commercial or large-scale construction projects
• First Aid, CSTS, WHMIS certifications
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment

We offer a supportive work environment where safety, quality, and teamwork are our top priorities. If you meet these requirements and are ready to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you!

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:
• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Work Location: In person
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs in Canada

Q What is the median salary for plumbers in Canada in 2026?
According to the Government of Canada's Job Bank, the median hourly wage for plumbers (NOC 72300) is CAD $36.06, with low wages at CAD $20.00/hour and high at CAD $45.00/hour based on 2024 data applicable to 2026. This equates to an annual median salary of CAD $75,085 for full-time employment. Entry-level apprentices earn CAD $18.00 to CAD $25.00 per hour depending on the year of apprenticeship.
Q Can foreign plumbers get a work permit to work in Canada in 2026?
Plumbers (NOC 72300, TEER 2) qualify for the Federal Skilled Trades Program under Express Entry with 2 years full-time experience in the past 5 years, CLB 5 language proficiency, and job offer or certificate. Employers can apply for LMIA under Temporary Foreign Worker Program, with processing times of 10-20 business days for LMIA and 90-120 days for permit. Provincial Nominee Programs in Alberta and BC target trades workers with pathways to PR.
Q What education and experience are required to become a certified plumber in Canada?
Plumbers must have a high school diploma and complete a 4-5 year apprenticeship with 8,160-9,000 hours of on-the-job training plus 672-720 hours of technical training. Journeyperson certification requires passing a provincial Certificate of Qualification exam. Relevant college programs like plumbing techniques diploma can provide credits toward apprenticeship.
Q What documents are needed to start a plumber apprenticeship in Canada?
Required documents include high school diploma or equivalent, government-issued ID, resume highlighting related experience, and proof of WHMIS safety training. Apprenticeship agreement form signed by sponsor/employer and authority, plus medical fitness certificate in some provinces. Apply online via provincial offices like Alberta Apprenticeship and Industry Training.
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