Apprentice - Commercial Plumbing
Edmonton, CanadaCompany
Weiss Johnson
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$19.50–$38.75 an hour
Via
via Indeed
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Job Description
Join our dynamic team at Weiss-Johnson Group of Companies, a leader in the Commercial and Residential Mechanical industry we are dedicated to excellence in delivering high-quality results. We are currently looking to add Apprentice Plumbers to the team.
What we offer:
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• RRSP Program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision and, a health spending account.
• $500 annual Tool Allowance
• Paid time off
• Social culture and employee events
• Dynamic and collaborative work environment with a focus on innovation and excellence
$19.50 - $38.75 per hour
Our Family Helping Your Family Since 1977!
Job Duties:
• Installations on new 1-4 story walk ups
• Installing, repairing and maintain plumbing systems
• Diagnose leaks and repairs as needed
• Marking positions for pipe connections and fixtures in walls and floors
• Cutting openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipes and pipe fittings
• Testing pipes for leaks
• Reading and interpreting blueprints
• Work with customers and other contractors on site
• Maintain a clean and professional appearance
Other requirements:
• Ability to work in a fast paced and independent environment
• Must have reliable vehicle to get to job-site
• Takes pride in workmanship and completing tasks
• Own basic hand tools
• Must have a clean 5-year driving record
• CSTS and WHMIS
How to Apply:
If you are a motivated and dedicated professional seeking a rewarding career opportunity with a growing construction company, please submit your application outlining your qualifications and relevant experience. Visit WJCareers.com for more information!
We thank all applicants for their interest in joining our team; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Weiss-Johnson is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those with diverse backgrounds and those with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $19.50-$38.75 per hour
Schedule:
• 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
What we offer:
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• RRSP Program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision and, a health spending account.
• $500 annual Tool Allowance
• Paid time off
• Social culture and employee events
• Dynamic and collaborative work environment with a focus on innovation and excellence
$19.50 - $38.75 per hour
Our Family Helping Your Family Since 1977!
Job Duties:
• Installations on new 1-4 story walk ups
• Installing, repairing and maintain plumbing systems
• Diagnose leaks and repairs as needed
• Marking positions for pipe connections and fixtures in walls and floors
• Cutting openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipes and pipe fittings
• Testing pipes for leaks
• Reading and interpreting blueprints
• Work with customers and other contractors on site
• Maintain a clean and professional appearance
Other requirements:
• Ability to work in a fast paced and independent environment
• Must have reliable vehicle to get to job-site
• Takes pride in workmanship and completing tasks
• Own basic hand tools
• Must have a clean 5-year driving record
• CSTS and WHMIS
How to Apply:
If you are a motivated and dedicated professional seeking a rewarding career opportunity with a growing construction company, please submit your application outlining your qualifications and relevant experience. Visit WJCareers.com for more information!
We thank all applicants for their interest in joining our team; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Weiss-Johnson is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those with diverse backgrounds and those with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $19.50-$38.75 per hour
Schedule:
• 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Plumber Jobs in Canada
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.
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.
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.
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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