Journeyperson, Apprentice Plumber/Gasfitter for Edmonton, AB and Area
Company
Goldbar Contractors Inc
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via SimplyHired
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Job Description
Goldbar Contractors Inc. (GCI) is a reputable mechanical contracting company seeking hard working, motivated individuals looking for an opportunity to break into the plumbing and gas fitting industry. As a well-established company, GCI continuously strives to create a safe working environment that promotes the wellbeing of all employees. Indentured apprentices in the plumbing and gas fitting program will be taught the knowledge it takes to become a successful journeyperson.
GCI specializes in commercial and light industrial work, with projects throughout the province of Alberta and are based out of Edmonton/Red Deer. As a company we offer the opportunity to train and work with large and small size copper, PVC, steel/stainless steel piping, and various types of mechanical equipment. As your apprenticeship progresses, you will gain more skills and responsibilities with the direction of our highly trained foremen.
Every project is different and comes with its own unique set of challenges. This allows for a wide variety of places to work such as: High-rise buildings in downtown Edmonton, hospitals, schools, ice rinks, water and waste water treatment facilities.
GCI offers competitive wages, higher than industry standard, with additional company perks such as a yearly tool and boot subsidy, excellent benefit packages, and RRSP matching program. Goldbar is looking for individuals who work well in a team environment, are enthusiastic to take direction from knowledgeable journeyman, and willing to join the workforce with a sustainable career in mind.
Pre-access testing is required for some project sites.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship
Pay: $22.00-$43.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Company events
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• RRSP match
• Vision care
Experience:
• Apprentice Plumbers & Helpers: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
GCI specializes in commercial and light industrial work, with projects throughout the province of Alberta and are based out of Edmonton/Red Deer. As a company we offer the opportunity to train and work with large and small size copper, PVC, steel/stainless steel piping, and various types of mechanical equipment. As your apprenticeship progresses, you will gain more skills and responsibilities with the direction of our highly trained foremen.
Every project is different and comes with its own unique set of challenges. This allows for a wide variety of places to work such as: High-rise buildings in downtown Edmonton, hospitals, schools, ice rinks, water and waste water treatment facilities.
GCI offers competitive wages, higher than industry standard, with additional company perks such as a yearly tool and boot subsidy, excellent benefit packages, and RRSP matching program. Goldbar is looking for individuals who work well in a team environment, are enthusiastic to take direction from knowledgeable journeyman, and willing to join the workforce with a sustainable career in mind.
Pre-access testing is required for some project sites.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship
Pay: $22.00-$43.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Company events
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• RRSP match
• Vision care
Experience:
• Apprentice Plumbers & Helpers: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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As per the Government of Canada, the minimum wage for general workers including packing roles in Ontario is CAD 18.25 per hour as of January 1 2026. Overtime pay at 1.5 times the regular rate applies after 44 hours per week. Employers must issue pay statements detailing hours and deductions.
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As per Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, foreign nationals need a valid work permit under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program for packing positions. Employers must obtain a Labour Market Impact Assessment confirming no Canadian worker is available before hiring. Processing times average 8 weeks as of 2026.
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