Apprentice & Journeyman Plumbers

Apprentice & Journeyman Plumbers


Company
Headwall Mechanical
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time and Internship
Salary
$22–$50 an hour
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Join Our Team

Headwall Mechanical is a Calgary-based plumbing and mechanical contractor delivering quality work across residential and light commercial projects. We value respect, honesty, and accountability in how we work and how we treat our clients. As a growing company, we offer steady work and the opportunity to build a fulfilling long-term career in the trades.

The Opportunity

We’re growing and looking for Apprentice Plumbers (all levels) and Journeyman Plumbers to join our team.

You’ll work across residential and light commercial projects, supporting installation, maintenance, and service work while delivering a high standard of quality and customer experience.

Key Responsibilities
• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems and fixtures in residential and commercial settings
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine system layouts
• Measure, cut, assemble, and install pipes, fittings, and fixtures using hand and power tools
• Diagnose plumbing issues and complete repairs, replacements, and upgrades
• Install and service hot water tanks, tankless systems, boilers, and water treatment systems
• Test systems for leaks and performance using proper procedures
• Ensure all work complies with Alberta plumbing codes and safety standards
• Maintain clean, organized job sites and represent Headwall Mechanical professionally
• Communicate clearly with customers, teammates, and project partners
• Mentorship and apprentice development provided on-site

What We’re Looking For

Apprentices:
• Registered plumbing apprentice (1st–4th year) in Alberta or willingness to register
• Basic knowledge of tools, materials, and plumbing systems
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn in a hands-on environment

Journeymen:
• Valid Alberta Journeyman Plumber Certificate (Red Seal considered an asset)
• Strong troubleshooting and installation experience across residential and/or commercial systems
• Ability to work independently and lead jobs when required

For All Candidates:
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work in physically demanding environments (lifting, confined spaces, outdoor conditions)
• Commitment to safety, quality workmanship, and teamwork
• Strong communication and customer service skills

What We Offer
• Competitive wages based on experience and apprenticeship level
• Consistent, year-round work in Calgary and surrounding areas
• Opportunities to work on diverse systems (plumbing, heating, gas, water treatment)
• Supportive team environment with strong mentorship and growth opportunities
• Company that values professionalism, respect, and long-term careers

Why Join Headwall Mechanical

We’re not just another mechanical contractor. We’re a team that:
• Takes pride in doing things right the first time
• Invests in training and long-term development
• Builds strong relationships with customers, employees, and vendors
• Delivers work that stands up to Calgary’s toughest conditions

Apply Today

If you’re a motivated apprentice or journeyman plumber looking to grow your career with a company that values quality and integrity, we’d like to hear from you.

Pay: $22.00-$50.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs

Q What is the exact minimum hourly wage for cleaning staff in Ontario as of January 2026?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, the minimum wage for cleaning staff in Ontario is $18.75 per hour as of January 1 2026. Overtime pay at 1.5 times the rate applies after 44 hours in a work week. Employers must also provide at least 2 weeks of paid vacation after 12 months of employment.
Q Do I need a Labour Market Impact Assessment to get a work permit for cleaning staff jobs in Canada in 2026?
As per Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, most cleaning staff positions require a positive Labour Market Impact Assessment before applying for a work permit in 2026. The permit processing fee is $155 and must be paid before submission. Temporary foreign workers in this role are limited to 24 months per permit with possible extensions.
Q What education and experience are required to qualify for cleaning staff jobs in Canada?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, cleaning staff jobs require no formal education but at least 6 months of paid experience in commercial or residential cleaning. Applicants must be at least 18 years old and pass a basic criminal record check. No certifications are mandatory for entry-level roles.
Q Which documents are mandatory when applying for cleaning staff positions on a work permit in Canada?
As per Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, applicants need a valid passport, work permit, LMIA copy, and SIN number to apply for cleaning staff jobs in 2026. A resume showing 6 months experience and two references from previous employers are also required by most employers. All documents must be submitted in PDF format during the online application.
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