Master plumber
Company
RadiateTechnologies Inc.
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time, Part-time and Contractor
Salary
$30–$90 an hour
Posted
20 days ago
Via
via Indeed
Job Description
Job Summary Radiate Technologies Inc is seeking several certified Master electricians and certified Master Plumbers to fill key leadership positions within our organization. We are looking for leaders who would be responsible for overseeing multiple work crews in their respected regions throughout the Edmonton and Calgary areas. We are also seeking apprentices to fill over 20+ positions in both our electrical and plumbing departments with long term projects all over Alberta and Western Canada Radiate technologies Inc offers a variety of long term career options and Legacy positions to service and upkeep all installed equipment throughout Alberta and British Columbia. We will be conducting a significant enhancement project for a major fast food chain in Edmonton and Calgary staring in April. We have multiple positions available but we are especially looking for leaders to join our team to help build our departments in each region.
Responsibilities
• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems including pipes, fixtures, and appliances in accordance with blueprints and schematics.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and blueprints to ensure proper installation and repair procedures.
• Candidates should possess excellent problem-solving skills.
• Utilize hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and other construction tools efficiently and safely.
• Perform heavy lifting of materials and equipment as needed for installation or repair projects.
• Conduct routine inspections to identify potential issues with plumbing systems and perform preventative maintenance.
• Collaborate with construction teams on projects involving carpentry, C02 systems, or other related trades.
• Ensure all work complies with local building codes, safety regulations, and industry standards.
• Maintain accurate documentation of work performed and materials used.
• Assist in assembly tasks related to plumbing components or related construction activities.
Experience
• Proven experience in plumbing installation, repair, or maintenance is required.
• Mechanical knowledge including familiarity with HVAC systems, carpentry, C02 machines, schematics reading, and blueprint interpretation is a must.
• Experience working with hand tools, power tools, heavy lifting techniques, and basic math skills is essential.
• Prior experience in construction or commercial work places is a plus but not mandatory.
• Ability to read schematics and technical drawings accurately is necessary for successful project completion. Candidates should demonstrate strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, physical stamina for heavy lifting and long periods of standing or working in confined spaces. A valid driver’s license is nessissary for roles involving travel between job sites.
• Fluent in English is preferred.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract, Apprenticeship, Internship / Co-op
Contract length: 12 months
Pay: $30.00-$90.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Casual dress
• Commuter benefits
• Dental care
• Discounted or free food
• Extended health care
• Flexible schedule
• Life insurance
• Mileage reimbursement
• On-site parking
• Store discount
Work Location: In person
Responsibilities
• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems including pipes, fixtures, and appliances in accordance with blueprints and schematics.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and blueprints to ensure proper installation and repair procedures.
• Candidates should possess excellent problem-solving skills.
• Utilize hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and other construction tools efficiently and safely.
• Perform heavy lifting of materials and equipment as needed for installation or repair projects.
• Conduct routine inspections to identify potential issues with plumbing systems and perform preventative maintenance.
• Collaborate with construction teams on projects involving carpentry, C02 systems, or other related trades.
• Ensure all work complies with local building codes, safety regulations, and industry standards.
• Maintain accurate documentation of work performed and materials used.
• Assist in assembly tasks related to plumbing components or related construction activities.
Experience
• Proven experience in plumbing installation, repair, or maintenance is required.
• Mechanical knowledge including familiarity with HVAC systems, carpentry, C02 machines, schematics reading, and blueprint interpretation is a must.
• Experience working with hand tools, power tools, heavy lifting techniques, and basic math skills is essential.
• Prior experience in construction or commercial work places is a plus but not mandatory.
• Ability to read schematics and technical drawings accurately is necessary for successful project completion. Candidates should demonstrate strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, physical stamina for heavy lifting and long periods of standing or working in confined spaces. A valid driver’s license is nessissary for roles involving travel between job sites.
• Fluent in English is preferred.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract, Apprenticeship, Internship / Co-op
Contract length: 12 months
Pay: $30.00-$90.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Casual dress
• Commuter benefits
• Dental care
• Discounted or free food
• Extended health care
• Flexible schedule
• Life insurance
• Mileage reimbursement
• On-site parking
• Store discount
Work Location: In person
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Plumber Jobs
What is the median hourly wage for licensed plumbers in Canada as of 2026?
According to Employment and Social Development Canada, the median hourly wage for plumbers in Canada is CAD 36.50 as of January 2026, with entry-level rates starting at CAD 28.75 per hour in most provinces. Overtime applies after 44 hours per week at 1.5 times the regular rate in Ontario and similar rules in other provinces. These figures exclude union premiums which can add CAD 5-8 per hour.
What work permit is required for foreign plumbers to work legally in Canada in 2026?
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada requires foreign plumbers to obtain a work permit under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program, with a valid Labour Market Impact Assessment from Service Canada dated no older than 6 months. Applicants must also hold a valid Red Seal endorsement or provincial certificate and apply through the IRCC portal before arrival. Processing takes 8-12 weeks as of 2026.
What certification is needed to qualify as a plumber in Canada in 2026?
Employment and Social Development Canada states that plumbers must complete a 4-5 year apprenticeship program with 7200 hours of on-the-job training plus 720 hours of technical training, followed by the Red Seal exam. Provincial trade certification from bodies like Skilled Trades Ontario is mandatory before independent work. No experience exemptions apply after 2025 regulatory updates.
Which documents are required when applying for plumber jobs through the federal Job Bank in 2026?
Service Canada requires a valid Social Insurance Number, Red Seal certificate or provincial licence, and a completed Job Bank profile with proof of Canadian work experience or apprenticeship records. Foreign applicants must upload their work permit approval and language test results showing CLB level 7 or higher. Applications without these documents are rejected within 5 business days.
