In-House Residential Renovation Plumber (Ticketed)

In-House Residential Renovation Plumber (Ticketed)


Company
Towne Renovations Ltd
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$38–$43 an hour
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
About Us Towne Renovations is an established Edmonton renovation company focused on high-end residential transformations β€” especially kitchens, ensuites, and whole-home upgrades. We are not a high-volume new-construction outfit; our work is detailed, custom, and design-driven, and we are adding an in-house plumber to support our growing pipeline of projects. Position Overview We are seeking a skilled, detail-oriented Residential Plumber to join our in-house production team. You will own the full plumbing scope on our renovation projects β€” from initial disconnects for demolition through complex rough-ins and high-end final fixture installations. The work is heavily renovation-based and often involves older Edmonton homes, so strong problem-solving and layout skills are essential. Responsibilities - Complete rough-in and relocation of water supply and drain lines to suit new kitchen, ensuite, and renovation layouts - Relocate stacks and drainage lines in walls and mechanical rooms as required by new plans - Install and connect plumbing fixtures including toilets (standard and wall-hung), vanity sinks, kitchen sinks and faucets, and multi-head shower systems - Run and relocate fridge water lines, dishwasher supply and drain lines, and laundry connections - Perform safe "isolate and disconnect" work before demolition, including capping water and drain lines - Verify and coordinate drain locations for custom shower bases and ensure alignment with tile and finish details - Coordinate with the Site Supervisor and design team to solve on-site conditions and changes - Ensure all work meets Alberta plumbing code and company quality standards - Maintain clean, respectful work practices in clients' homes and on job sites Qualifications - Certified Journeyperson Plumber (Alberta) - 3–5+ years of residential renovation plumbing experience (experience with older homes is a strong asset) - Strong ability to read drawings and translate designer layouts into accurate rough-ins and final placements - Proven problem-solving skills for complex remodels and mechanical room re-work - Professional communication and customer service skills when working inside occupied homes - Valid Alberta Class 5 driver’s licence and reliable transportation What We Offer - Full-time, in-house position (not subcontract piece-work) - Steady, diverse renovation projects across Edmonton and area - Organized schedules and scopes through our project management system - A quality-first team culture that allows you to do the work properly - Competitive wage: $45–$55/hour based on experience and certification - Health and dental benefits - Vehicle and tool allowance - Paid vacation How to Apply Please apply through Indeed with your resume and a brief note about your residential renovation experience. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Permanent

Pay: $38.00-$43.00 per hour

Benefits:
β€’ Dental care
β€’ Extended health care
β€’ Paid time off

Work Location: In person

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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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