Journeyperson and Apprentice Plumber/Gas Fitter

Journeyperson and Apprentice Plumber/Gas Fitter

Calgary, Canada

Company
Alloy Mechanical Contracting
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$23–$46 an hour
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Are you looking to be more than just another Journeyperson/Apprentice within a company and hold a meaningful position?

How about gaining hands-on experience in every aspect of a project from the ground up?

If this sounds like you, then Alloy Mechanical is the company for you. We are looking for Journeyperson and Apprentice Plumbers to join our company. We are a small close-knit group with lots of opportunity for you to learn and grow. Alloy Mechanical offers competitive wages, positive and up lifting work environments and respectful journeyman that are knowledgeable to learn from.

Job Responsibilities:
β€’ Able to complete tasks alone after given direction or assist Journeyperson in:
β€’ Cast iron, copper and ABS/PVC DWV piping above and below grade
β€’ Experience with copper & pex water distribution
β€’ Experience with threading gas and hydronic piping
β€’ Is willing/comfortable at solving problems
β€’ Knowledge of plumbing and gas code
β€’ Simple routing of drains, vents, waterlines and gas lines
β€’ Understanding on how to read drawings.

Personal Skills:
β€’ Pride in workmanship
β€’ Reliable, shows up every day on time
β€’ Has valid driver’s license, car and can get to job sites within the Calgary Greater Area
β€’ Willing and able to work overtime if needed
β€’ Willing and able to work weekends if needed

Job Types:
β€’ Small to medium commercial projects
β€’ Tenant Improvements
β€’ Multi family Residential.

If this sounds like you, please apply!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.00-$46.00 per hour

Benefits:
β€’ Dental care
β€’ Disability insurance
β€’ Extended health care
β€’ Life insurance
β€’ Tuition reimbursement
β€’ Vision care

Experience:
β€’ plumbing: 2 years (required)

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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