Journeyperson Plumber/Gas Fitter

Journeyperson Plumber/Gas Fitter


Company
Analog Mechanical
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$91,520–$114,400 a month
Posted
28 days ago
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Job Description
HIRING IMMEDIATELY | $44/hour | Calgary Journeyperson Plumber/Gas Fitter | Red Seal | Early Friday Finish | Full Benefits + 1.5x OT

Analog Mechanical is actively hiring experienced Red Seal journeyperson plumbers and gas fitters for commercial and multi-family plumbing projects across Calgary and the surrounding area. If you hold a Red Seal, have commercial construction experience, and want to work for a growing mechanical contractor that respects your time and pays what you're worth - read on.

WHY YOU'LL WANT THIS ROLE

$44/hour depending on experience | 1.5x overtime pay

Monday to Thursday: 6:30 AM - 3:45 PM

Friday: 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM (early finish every week, not just sometimes)

Dental, extended health, vision care + RRSP match

Profit sharing, tuition reimbursement, and company events

Stable, permanent full-time employment with a growing Calgary mechanical contractor

WHAT YOU'LL DO

You'll be doing real commercial plumbing work - not service calls, not residential renos. Your day-to-day on Analog's job sites includes:

Installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing and mechanical systems on commercial and multi-family residential construction projects (new builds, office-to-residential conversions, and tenant improvements)

Reading and interpreting blueprints, plans, specifications, and mechanical drawings

Roughing in and finishing plumbing systems to code on multi-storey commercial and residential builds

Installing and connecting gas lines, boilers, hydronic systems, and mechanical room equipment

Troubleshooting and resolving mechanical issues on active construction sites

Ensuring all work meets Alberta building codes, safety standards, and quality expectations

Completing Field Level Hazard Assessments daily

Mentoring apprentices and supporting crew productivity

Working collaboratively with other trades on coordinated job sites

WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR

Required

Red Seal Journeyperson Plumber certification (Alberta Journeyman considered with strong commercial experience)

Gas Fitter certification (Class B minimum)

Minimum 3 years of commercial or multi-family construction plumbing experience (not just residential service)

CSTS (Construction Safety Training Systems) certification

Current Standard First Aid certificate

Valid driver's license and clean driving record

Proficient in reading blueprints, mechanical drawings, and technical specifications

Strong assets (not required, but we'll notice):

Boiler installation and maintenance experience

Hydronic heating system experience

Mechanical room installation experience

Experience on multi-storey commercial builds (hospitals, condos, office towers, schools)

Experience supervising or mentoring apprentices

Previous work with a recognized Calgary mechanical contractor

ABOUT ANALOG MECHANICAL

Analog Mechanical is a commercial plumbing and mechanical contractor based in Calgary. We work on multi-family residential, office-to-residential tower conversions, and other commercial projects throughout Calgary and area. We're growing, we value skilled tradespeople, and we offer the kind of stability and benefits that let you focus on your craft instead of wondering where the next cheque comes from.

This isn't a revolving door. We hire people we want to keep.

WORKING CONDITIONS

This role is on active construction sites - commercial and multi-family buildings across Calgary and surrounding area. You'll be working indoors and outdoors depending on the project phase. Frequent travel between job sites within Calgary. Physical demands include lifting, bending, working at heights, and standing for extended periods.
HOW TO APPLY

Apply directly through Indeed and we'll be in touch if you look like a fit.

Analog Mechanical is an equal-opportunity employer. We hire based on skills, experience, and attitude - nothing else.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $44.00 per hour

Benefits
• Company events
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Profit sharing
• RRSP match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision care

Ability to commute/relocate:
• Calgary, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:
• Journeyperson Plumber: 4 years (required)

Licence/Certification:
• Red Seal Plumber/Gasfitter (required)
• Class 5 drivers license (required)
• CSTS certification (required)

Work Location: In person

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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