Plumber Journeyperson and Apprentices Wanted

Plumber Journeyperson and Apprentices Wanted


Company
Starbuildingcomponents
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via Jobrapido.com

Job Description
Join our team as a Residential Plumber. We are looking for apprentices and journeypersons for multi-unit walk-up projects in Edmonton, offering competitive rates and comprehensive benefits.

In this position, you will work throughout the building lifecycle, providing plumbing installation and maintenance services. Candidates with project management skills will find growth opportunities. All levels of plumbers are encouraged to apply for fulfilling roles in a supportive work environment.

Key Responsibilities:
β€’ Participate in all plumbing activities at job sites
β€’ Install and overhaul plumbing systems efficiently
β€’ Review project blueprints to meet specifications
β€’ Layout reference points for installations
β€’ Ensure compliance with safety programs and practices

Requirements:
β€’ 1st to 4th year apprentices and Journeypersons welcome
β€’ Relevant experience in multi-unit condominiums preferred
β€’ High school diploma or equivalent
β€’ Clean driver’s license and satisfactory criminal record check
β€’ Physical capability to perform demanding tasks

Elevate your plumbing career while collaborating on significant residential projects with an experienced team.
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Quick answers about Welder Jobs

Q What is the minimum hourly wage for welders in Canada as of 2026?
Employment and Social Development Canada sets the federal minimum wage at $18.75 per hour effective January 1 2026, though provincial rates for welders range from $20.50 in Nova Scotia to $23.00 in British Columbia. Unionized welders under Red Seal certification earn an average of $35.75 per hour with overtime at 1.5 times the rate after 40 hours weekly.
Q What work permit is required for international welders applying to jobs in Canada in 2026?
Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada requires a valid work permit supported by a Labour Market Impact Assessment issued after March 2026, valid for up to three years for Red Seal trades. Applicants must also hold a valid passport and proof of $15,000 CAD in settlement funds for the principal applicant.
Q What education and experience are needed to qualify as a welder in Canada in 2026?
Employment and Social Development Canada requires completion of a 3-year apprenticeship program or equivalent 5,400 hours of on-the-job training plus technical training for Red Seal endorsement. Candidates need a high school diploma or GED and must pass the Red Seal exam with a minimum 70 percent score.
Q What documents are required when applying for welder positions through the Canadian government portal in 2026?
Applicants must submit a Red Seal certificate, valid trade qualification from a recognized provincial authority, and a Canadian resume formatted to the National Occupational Classification code 72106 via the Job Bank portal by December 2026. Additional documents include a valid driver's license and proof of Canadian work eligibility.
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