HIRING Plumbers 1st Year to Journeyman- $42/hr Journeyman Wage.. Lead Hands and Foreman up to $55/hr
Company
Lionhead Mechanical Plumbing, Heating & HVAC
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
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Job Description
Job description
• $42/hr -Journeyman Rate - IMMEDIATELY HIRING*
If you're a hard-working, energetic person with a positive attitude.....
Lionhead Mechanical Plumbing & Heating Ltd. is an industry leading contractor specializing in multi-family buildings and construction projects. We are currently looking to grow our pride with a team of dynamic individuals in the Calgary and surrounding area.
We are accepting applications for Plumbers with experience ranging from Journeyman to 1st Year Apprentices to work at our new and exciting project in Calgary.
We are Also Looking for Lead Hands and Foreman to Join our Team. Foreman can make up to $55/hr
Qualifications and Skills:
• Strong communication, interpersonal and customer service skills
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Collaborative, problem solving and analytical skills
• Promote and maintain awareness and compliance of Health and Safety in accordance with company and industry standards
• Proven experience in the Multi Family or Commercial industry combined with theoretical knowledge
Responsibilities
• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems using hand and power tools.
• Read and interpret blueprints and schematics to ensure accurate installation.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot plumbing issues, applying mechanical knowledge.
• Communicate effectively with customers and team members to provide excellent service.
• Adhere to safety protocols while lifting heavy materials and working in various environments.
• Manage time efficiently to meet project deadlines and maintain organizational standards.
Lionhead is pleased to offer competitive wages, a comprehensive benefit package and company matched RRSP program.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship
Pay: Up to $55.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• RRSP match
Education:
• Secondary School (preferred)
Experience:
• Plumbing: 2 years (preferred)
Location:
• Calgary, AB (preferred)
Work Location: In person
• $42/hr -Journeyman Rate - IMMEDIATELY HIRING*
If you're a hard-working, energetic person with a positive attitude.....
Lionhead Mechanical Plumbing & Heating Ltd. is an industry leading contractor specializing in multi-family buildings and construction projects. We are currently looking to grow our pride with a team of dynamic individuals in the Calgary and surrounding area.
We are accepting applications for Plumbers with experience ranging from Journeyman to 1st Year Apprentices to work at our new and exciting project in Calgary.
We are Also Looking for Lead Hands and Foreman to Join our Team. Foreman can make up to $55/hr
Qualifications and Skills:
• Strong communication, interpersonal and customer service skills
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Collaborative, problem solving and analytical skills
• Promote and maintain awareness and compliance of Health and Safety in accordance with company and industry standards
• Proven experience in the Multi Family or Commercial industry combined with theoretical knowledge
Responsibilities
• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems using hand and power tools.
• Read and interpret blueprints and schematics to ensure accurate installation.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot plumbing issues, applying mechanical knowledge.
• Communicate effectively with customers and team members to provide excellent service.
• Adhere to safety protocols while lifting heavy materials and working in various environments.
• Manage time efficiently to meet project deadlines and maintain organizational standards.
Lionhead is pleased to offer competitive wages, a comprehensive benefit package and company matched RRSP program.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship
Pay: Up to $55.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• RRSP match
Education:
• Secondary School (preferred)
Experience:
• Plumbing: 2 years (preferred)
Location:
• Calgary, AB (preferred)
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.
