Plumber (Journeyman / 2nd, 3rd and 4th year Apprentices/ Plumbing & Gas Subcontractors)

Plumber (Journeyman / 2nd, 3rd and 4th year Apprentices/ Plumbing & Gas Subcontractors)


Company
Leblond Plumbing & Heating Ltd.
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$35–$45 an hour
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Leblond Plumbing & Heating has been serving Calgary and area since 2004. We are a busy, growing, well respected plumbing company working in the new housing industry. Our main focus is on residential new home construction as well as townhomes and multi-family construction.

"The grass is greener on this side"

We are hiring for the position of journeyman and apprentice plumbers. We are also looking for plumbing and gas subcontractors. Remuneration pay and qualifications will be dependent on experience and type of position. We offer an excellent group health care package including extended health, dental, vision, life and travel coverage. (50 % employer paid and 50% employee paid - employees)

SCOPE OF WORK:

To install plumbing and/or gas in new residential construction. This entails groundworks, rough-in and finishing.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS
• Must have a journeyman plumbing ticket or be indentured in the plumbing apprenticeship program or;
• Sub-contractors must be a registered company with WCB, liability insurance and registered for GST.
• Have two (2) to five (5) years recent experience in residential plumbing
• Live in the Calgary or surrounding area
• Must possess own tools
• Must have a clean drivers license (driver's abstract will be required)
• Have excellent customer service skills and telephone manner
• Be punctual, responsible, dependable and a team player
• *Please apply by email only through indeed - no phone calls please!**

PLEASE DO NOT APPLY TO THIS AD IF YOU ARE NOT A
• Journeyman plumber or endentured in the trade in your 2nd, 3rd or 4th year or a
• Plumbing sub-contractor with your own company
• *Please indicate which position you are applying for**

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $35.00-$45.00 per hour

Benefits:
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Vision care

Application question(s):
• Which position are you applying for?
• Do you have a clean drivers license and can you provide a clean drivers abstract?
• Do you live in the Calgary area or surrounding area?
• Are you a journeyman or apprentice endentured in the trade? If apprentice, which year?

Experience:
• residential plumbing: 2 years (required)

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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