Apprentice - Commercial Plumbing
Company
Weiss Johnson
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$19.50–$38.75 an hour
Via
via Indeed
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Job Description
Join our dynamic team at Weiss-Johnson Group of Companies, a leader in the Commercial and Residential Mechanical industry we are dedicated to excellence in delivering high-quality results. We are currently looking to add Apprentice Plumbers to the team.
What we offer:
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• RRSP Program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision and, a health spending account.
• $500 annual Tool Allowance
• Paid time off
• Social culture and employee events
• Dynamic and collaborative work environment with a focus on innovation and excellence
$19.50 - $38.75 per hour
Our Family Helping Your Family Since 1977!
Job Duties:
• Installations on new 1-4 story walk ups
• Installing, repairing and maintain plumbing systems
• Diagnose leaks and repairs as needed
• Marking positions for pipe connections and fixtures in walls and floors
• Cutting openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipes and pipe fittings
• Testing pipes for leaks
• Reading and interpreting blueprints
• Work with customers and other contractors on site
• Maintain a clean and professional appearance
Other requirements:
• Ability to work in a fast paced and independent environment
• Must have reliable vehicle to get to job-site
• Takes pride in workmanship and completing tasks
• Own basic hand tools
• Must have a clean 5-year driving record
• CSTS and WHMIS
How to Apply:
If you are a motivated and dedicated professional seeking a rewarding career opportunity with a growing construction company, please submit your application outlining your qualifications and relevant experience. Visit WJCareers.com for more information!
We thank all applicants for their interest in joining our team; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Weiss-Johnson is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those with diverse backgrounds and those with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $19.50-$38.75 per hour
Schedule:
• 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
What we offer:
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• RRSP Program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision and, a health spending account.
• $500 annual Tool Allowance
• Paid time off
• Social culture and employee events
• Dynamic and collaborative work environment with a focus on innovation and excellence
$19.50 - $38.75 per hour
Our Family Helping Your Family Since 1977!
Job Duties:
• Installations on new 1-4 story walk ups
• Installing, repairing and maintain plumbing systems
• Diagnose leaks and repairs as needed
• Marking positions for pipe connections and fixtures in walls and floors
• Cutting openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipes and pipe fittings
• Testing pipes for leaks
• Reading and interpreting blueprints
• Work with customers and other contractors on site
• Maintain a clean and professional appearance
Other requirements:
• Ability to work in a fast paced and independent environment
• Must have reliable vehicle to get to job-site
• Takes pride in workmanship and completing tasks
• Own basic hand tools
• Must have a clean 5-year driving record
• CSTS and WHMIS
How to Apply:
If you are a motivated and dedicated professional seeking a rewarding career opportunity with a growing construction company, please submit your application outlining your qualifications and relevant experience. Visit WJCareers.com for more information!
We thank all applicants for their interest in joining our team; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Weiss-Johnson is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those with diverse backgrounds and those with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $19.50-$38.75 per hour
Schedule:
• 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Plumber Jobs
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.
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.
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.
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.
