Plumber Starters, 1st Yr - 3rd Yr Apprentice
Company
dencorp Mechanical Ltd
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$20–$28 an hour
Posted
15 hours ago
Via
via Indeed
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Job Description
We are looking for Starters and REGISTERED first year to third year with NEW HOME CONSTRUCTION experience. Our red seal journeyman plumbers are edger to teach new employees the quality way to become a red seal journeyman plumber in the future.
Family run business for over 25 years that does work in Edmonton and surrounding area so a VALID class 5 , CLEAN ABSTRACT drivers license and vehicle to get to job site is REQUIRED. The qualified applicant will be involved with all aspects of installation of new plumbing and gas applications. We are looking for someone who enjoys this trade and is an outgoing upbeat person. Starters need to have construction background and be familiar with hand and power tools.
All applicates must have to confidence to drive a cargo van if required. Also you Must be able to get to work in various locations as needed if company vehicle is not needed so you will be required to have your own personal vechile to get to the job site.. Proof of insurance history will be required in order to use company vehicles.
Work scope consists of Plumbing drainage/venting, water lines, gas lines and installation of fixtures.
• Assemble, install, and repair plumbing/gas piping, fittings, and fixtures
• Use power tools and hand tools to cut, bend, and thread pipes
• Build and maintain drainage/venting systems as specificied by client and blueprints
• Inspect plumbing systems to identify issues and provide appropriate solutions
• Test plumbing systems for leaks and other potential problems
• Collaborate with clients to understand their plumbing needs and provide recommendations
• Maintain accurate records of work performed
• safety is of importance and understanding of blueprints is handy
• previous starter training or any sort of plumbing RAP program through school may be considered
All employees are treated with the respect and support from management is always there for you. The plumbing trade is a great trade to obtain and build your future career with. We pride ourselves in QUALITY workmanship and we are looking for like minded individulas. Must be a permanent resident of Canada.
Company vehicle will be supplied for the qualifying applicant that can work independent of others. MUST HAVE CLEAN DRIVING ABSTRACT WITH EXPERIENCE and class 5 Drivers license. You will need to provide personal insurance history upon hiring if company vehicle is provided as most commercial insurance companies require this.
if you are looking to join our team please respond by phone , text or email
attach resume on all emails please.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00-$28.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:
• Edmonton, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
• plumbing: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Family run business for over 25 years that does work in Edmonton and surrounding area so a VALID class 5 , CLEAN ABSTRACT drivers license and vehicle to get to job site is REQUIRED. The qualified applicant will be involved with all aspects of installation of new plumbing and gas applications. We are looking for someone who enjoys this trade and is an outgoing upbeat person. Starters need to have construction background and be familiar with hand and power tools.
All applicates must have to confidence to drive a cargo van if required. Also you Must be able to get to work in various locations as needed if company vehicle is not needed so you will be required to have your own personal vechile to get to the job site.. Proof of insurance history will be required in order to use company vehicles.
Work scope consists of Plumbing drainage/venting, water lines, gas lines and installation of fixtures.
• Assemble, install, and repair plumbing/gas piping, fittings, and fixtures
• Use power tools and hand tools to cut, bend, and thread pipes
• Build and maintain drainage/venting systems as specificied by client and blueprints
• Inspect plumbing systems to identify issues and provide appropriate solutions
• Test plumbing systems for leaks and other potential problems
• Collaborate with clients to understand their plumbing needs and provide recommendations
• Maintain accurate records of work performed
• safety is of importance and understanding of blueprints is handy
• previous starter training or any sort of plumbing RAP program through school may be considered
All employees are treated with the respect and support from management is always there for you. The plumbing trade is a great trade to obtain and build your future career with. We pride ourselves in QUALITY workmanship and we are looking for like minded individulas. Must be a permanent resident of Canada.
Company vehicle will be supplied for the qualifying applicant that can work independent of others. MUST HAVE CLEAN DRIVING ABSTRACT WITH EXPERIENCE and class 5 Drivers license. You will need to provide personal insurance history upon hiring if company vehicle is provided as most commercial insurance companies require this.
if you are looking to join our team please respond by phone , text or email
attach resume on all emails please.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00-$28.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:
• Edmonton, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
• plumbing: 2 years (preferred)
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.
