Commercial Plumbers

Commercial Plumbers


Company
Breakthrough Mechanical Inc.
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time and Internship
Salary
$20–$40 an hour
Posted
14 hours ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Job description:

We are currently looking for guys that can work on bigger scale commercial projects in Edmonton. Groundwork plumbing, copper/solder work, PVC drainage. Fall arrest and lift tickets an asset . All years of experience considered.

Responsibilities:
• Perform commercial and residential plumbing projects from the ground up.
• Read and interpret blueprints and schematics to determine the layout of plumbing systems.
• Utilize mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot issues and make necessary repairs.
• Collaborate with other trades such as HVAC technicians and carpenters on projects.
• Install gas lines and plumbing fixtures.

Skills and Qualifications:
• Strong team player with a collaborative and long-term career mindset.
• Proficient in plumbing techniques and practices.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.
• Strong mechanical knowledge for troubleshooting and repairs.
• Basic math skills for measurements and calculations.
• Experience in maintaining plumbing systems in both residential and commercial environments.

What We Offer:
• A supportive, family-oriented work environment.
• Company vehicle and tools to the right candidates
• Competitive pay ranging from $20.00 to $42.00 per hour.
• Monday-Friday schedule
• Opportunities for apprenticeship.
• Mentorship opportunities for both Journey people and those new to the trade, to help you grow and develop your skills.
• A work culture that emphasizes teamwork, respect, and continuous learning.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:
• Dental care
• Extended health care

Work Location: In person

Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship

Benefits:
• Dental care
• Extended health care

Work Location: In person

Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship

Work Location: On the road

Pay: $20.00-$40.00 per hour

Benefits:
• Company events
• Dental care
• Extended health care

Work Location: On the road

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs

Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
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