Residential Plumbers Needed

Residential Plumbers Needed

Edmonton, Canada

Company
Priority Mechanical
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$20–$40 an hour
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Indeed
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Job Description
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Plumber to join our construction and maintenance team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in plumbing systems, mechanical knowledge, and experience working with various tools and schematics. This role involves installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. The Plumber will ensure all work complies with safety standards and building codes, contributing to the smooth operation of our projects and client satisfaction.

Duties
• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems including pipes, fixtures, and appliances in new construction and existing structures
• Read blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to determine layout and specifications for plumbing installations
• Use hand tools, power tools, and other construction tools to complete tasks efficiently and safely
• Perform routine maintenance on plumbing systems to prevent future issues
• Collaborate with carpenters, HVAC technicians, and other trades to coordinate work efforts
• Troubleshoot plumbing problems using basic math and schematics to identify root causes
• Assemble plumbing components accurately according to specifications
• Follow safety protocols and building codes during all phases of work
• Maintain detailed records of work performed for project documentation

Qualifications
• Proven experience in plumbing installation and repair in residential or commercial settings
• Mechanical knowledge related to plumbing, carpentry, and maintenance practices
• Proficiency with hand tools, power tools and schematics reading
• Ability to interpret blueprints and schematics accurately
• Basic math skills for measurements and calculations during installation or repairs
• Knowledge of construction standards, safety regulations, and building codes
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot effectively
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team
• Relevant certifications or licenses are preferred but not mandatory; willingness to obtain necessary certifications is a plus

This position offers an opportunity to develop your skills within a dynamic team environment dedicated to quality workmanship. We value safety, professionalism, and continuous learning.

Pay: $20.00-$40.00 per hour

Application question(s):
• Do you reliable transportation?
• Do you have s clean driving record?

Work Location: In person
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs in Canada

Q What is the salary range for plumbers in Canada in 2026?
Plumbers (NOC 72300) earn $28.00 to $48.00 per hour across Canada in 2026, with a national median of $36.50 per hour. This equals annual full-time earnings of $58,240 to $99,840 based on 2,080 hours. Entry-level journeypersons start at $28.00 per hour after apprenticeship.
Q What work permit is required for foreign plumbers to work in Canada in 2026?
Foreign plumbers need an employer-specific work permit under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program, requiring a positive Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) unless exempt via Global Talent Stream. NOC 72300 (TEER 2) qualifies for Express Entry Federal Skilled Trades Program with CLB 5 language and 2 years experience. Processing takes 10 weeks on average.
Q What education and experience are needed for entry-level plumber jobs in Canada?
Entry requires Grade 10 education including math, followed by a 4-year apprenticeship with 7,200 hours of on-the-job training and 672 hours classroom instruction. No prior experience needed to start apprenticeship, but mechanical aptitude test may be required. Red Seal certification exam available upon completion for national recognition.
Q What documents are required to apply for plumber apprenticeship programs in Canada?
Submit high school diploma or equivalent, transcripts showing Grade 10 math, resume, and government ID. Applications go through provincial apprenticeship offices or employers listed on Job Bank, with sponsorship letter from employer. Aptitude test and interview follow submission.
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