3rd or 4th Year Apprentice Plumber
Company
Pioneer 2000 Enterprises Inc
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$28–$34 an hour
Posted
23 days ago
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Job Description
Advance Your Plumbing Career – Join Pioneer 2000 Enterprises as a 3rd or 4th Year Apprentice Plumber!
Position Title: 3rd or 4th Year Apprentice Plumber
Company Name: Pioneer 2000 Enterprises Inc
Pay Range: $28–$34 per hour, depending on experience
Employment Type: Full-Time, Hourly
Industry: Residential Plumbing / Gas / Hydronic Heating
Job Overview
Pioneer 2000 Enterprises Inc is seeking a motivated and experienced 3rd or 4th Year Apprentice Plumber to join our growing residential team in Calgary, Alberta. This is an excellent opportunity for an apprentice looking to gain strong hands-on experience in residential plumbing, gas, and hydronic heating systems while working alongside skilled Journeyperson Plumbers.
The ideal candidate has solid residential plumbing experience, can work independently with minimal supervision, and takes pride in delivering high-quality workmanship. You will play a key role in new installations, renovations, and service work while continuing to develop your technical skills in a supportive, team-driven environment.
Who We Are
Pioneer 2000 Enterprises Inc is a trusted residential plumbing and heating contractor known for quality workmanship, dependable service, and a strong team culture. We believe our success starts with our people. That’s why we invest in training, promote from within, and foster a workplace built on respect, accountability, and teamwork.
At Pioneer 2000, you’re not just earning hours toward your ticket—you’re building a long-term career with a company that values your contribution and supports your professional growth.
Key Responsibilities
• Assist in the installation of residential plumbing systems in new construction and renovation projects
• Rough-in and finish plumbing fixtures, drainage systems, and water lines
• Support installation and servicing of gas lines and hydronic heating systems
• Read and interpret blueprints and project specifications
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe job sites
• Collaborate with Journeyperson Plumbers and other trades to ensure project timelines are met
• Troubleshoot basic plumbing issues under supervision
• Ensure all work complies with Alberta plumbing codes and safety regulations
• Communicate effectively with team members, site supervisors, and homeowners when required
• Participate in ongoing training and apprenticeship development
Qualifications
• Registered 3rd or 4th Year Apprentice Plumber in Alberta (or equivalent)
• Strong residential plumbing experience required
• Experience with rough-ins, finishing, and service work preferred
• Basic knowledge of gas and hydronic systems is an asset
• Ability to read blueprints and construction drawings
• Valid driver’s license with reliable transportation
• Strong understanding of workplace safety practices
• Ability to work independently while taking direction when needed
• Physically capable of lifting, bending, kneeling, and working in confined spaces
• Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented
Benefits
• Competitive hourly pay: $28–$34/hour based on experience
• Benefits package available after 3 months of employment
• Overtime opportunities based on project demands
• Paid training and continued apprenticeship support
• Opportunities for advancement into Journeyperson roles
• Supportive team environment with long-term career growth
• Company events and team activities
Work Schedule
• Full-Time
• Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
• Overtime may be required during peak periods or special projects
Work Location
• In-person position based in Calgary, Alberta
• Projects located throughout the Calgary area
• Occasional local travel between job sites required
Equal Employment Opportunity
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
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Position Title: 3rd or 4th Year Apprentice Plumber
Company Name: Pioneer 2000 Enterprises Inc
Pay Range: $28–$34 per hour, depending on experience
Employment Type: Full-Time, Hourly
Industry: Residential Plumbing / Gas / Hydronic Heating
Job Overview
Pioneer 2000 Enterprises Inc is seeking a motivated and experienced 3rd or 4th Year Apprentice Plumber to join our growing residential team in Calgary, Alberta. This is an excellent opportunity for an apprentice looking to gain strong hands-on experience in residential plumbing, gas, and hydronic heating systems while working alongside skilled Journeyperson Plumbers.
The ideal candidate has solid residential plumbing experience, can work independently with minimal supervision, and takes pride in delivering high-quality workmanship. You will play a key role in new installations, renovations, and service work while continuing to develop your technical skills in a supportive, team-driven environment.
Who We Are
Pioneer 2000 Enterprises Inc is a trusted residential plumbing and heating contractor known for quality workmanship, dependable service, and a strong team culture. We believe our success starts with our people. That’s why we invest in training, promote from within, and foster a workplace built on respect, accountability, and teamwork.
At Pioneer 2000, you’re not just earning hours toward your ticket—you’re building a long-term career with a company that values your contribution and supports your professional growth.
Key Responsibilities
• Assist in the installation of residential plumbing systems in new construction and renovation projects
• Rough-in and finish plumbing fixtures, drainage systems, and water lines
• Support installation and servicing of gas lines and hydronic heating systems
• Read and interpret blueprints and project specifications
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe job sites
• Collaborate with Journeyperson Plumbers and other trades to ensure project timelines are met
• Troubleshoot basic plumbing issues under supervision
• Ensure all work complies with Alberta plumbing codes and safety regulations
• Communicate effectively with team members, site supervisors, and homeowners when required
• Participate in ongoing training and apprenticeship development
Qualifications
• Registered 3rd or 4th Year Apprentice Plumber in Alberta (or equivalent)
• Strong residential plumbing experience required
• Experience with rough-ins, finishing, and service work preferred
• Basic knowledge of gas and hydronic systems is an asset
• Ability to read blueprints and construction drawings
• Valid driver’s license with reliable transportation
• Strong understanding of workplace safety practices
• Ability to work independently while taking direction when needed
• Physically capable of lifting, bending, kneeling, and working in confined spaces
• Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented
Benefits
• Competitive hourly pay: $28–$34/hour based on experience
• Benefits package available after 3 months of employment
• Overtime opportunities based on project demands
• Paid training and continued apprenticeship support
• Opportunities for advancement into Journeyperson roles
• Supportive team environment with long-term career growth
• Company events and team activities
Work Schedule
• Full-Time
• Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
• Overtime may be required during peak periods or special projects
Work Location
• In-person position based in Calgary, Alberta
• Projects located throughout the Calgary area
• Occasional local travel between job sites required
Equal Employment Opportunity
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
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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.
