Plumbers (3rd, 4th, Journeymen and Foremen)

Plumbers (3rd, 4th, Journeymen and Foremen)


Company
D.C.M. Mechanical Ltd.
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
7 days ago
Via
via LinkedIn

Job Description
Plumbers 3rd year to Foreman

We are seeking a qualified plumbers to join our mechanical construction team. The ideal candidate will be experienced, reliable, and committed to delivering high-quality work while supporting project goals.

Key Responsibilities:
β€’ Perform general and specialized plumbing and mechanical system installations.
β€’ Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications
β€’ Complete accurate reports and documentation in a timely manner.
β€’ Conduct equipment inspections and maintenance as required.
β€’ Ensure compliance with safety standards and company procedures
β€’ Follow directions from supervisors and collaborate effectively with team members.
β€’ Work collaboratively with team members and other trades
β€’ Participate in required training programs to maintain skills and certifications.

Qualifications
β€’ 3rd/4th Year Apprentices: Registered in a recognized apprenticeship program
β€’ Journeyman: Valid Journeyman Plumbing Ticket (Alberta or recognized equivalent)
β€’ Foreman: Proven leadership experience in mechanical construction
β€’ Strong knowledge of mechanical/plumbing systems
β€’ Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications
β€’ Valid driver’s license with clean abstract
β€’ Strong communication and organizational skills
β€’ Physically capable of performing required duties (lifting, bending, kneeling, etc.)
β€’ Commitment to workplace safety

Preferred Assets
β€’ Experience in commercial or large-scale construction projects
β€’ First Aid, CSTS, WHMIS certifications
β€’ Ability to work independently and in a team environment

We offer a supportive work environment where safety, quality, and teamwork are our top priorities. If you meet these requirements and are ready to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you!

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:
β€’ Company events
β€’ Dental care
β€’ Disability insurance
β€’ Extended health care
β€’ Life insurance
β€’ RRSP match
β€’ Vision care

Work Location: In person

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs

Q What is the minimum hourly wage for entry-level plumbers in Canada as of January 2026?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, the federal minimum wage is CAD 17.30 per hour effective January 1 2026 for plumbers in federally regulated workplaces. Provincial rates apply elsewhere with Ontario at CAD 17.20 per hour and Alberta at CAD 15.00 per hour for the same role. Overtime at 1.5 times the rate applies after 8 hours daily or 40 hours weekly.
Q What work permit is required for international plumbers to work in Canada in 2026?
As per Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, international plumbers need a Labour Market Impact Assessment-supported work permit under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program valid for up to 2 years in 2026. The permit requires a job offer from a Canadian employer and costs CAD 155 for processing.
Q What certification is needed to qualify as a plumber in Canada in 2026?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, plumbers require a Red Seal endorsement or provincial apprenticeship certificate with 4 years of experience and 7200 hours of on-the-job training completed by 2026. A high school diploma plus completion of a 2-year college program is mandatory for eligibility.
Q What documents are required to apply for plumber jobs in Canada in 2026?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, applicants must submit a valid Red Seal certificate, proof of apprenticeship hours, Canadian resume, and SIN number when applying for plumber positions in 2026. Additional documents include trade school transcripts and a valid driver's license for site work.
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