HVAC Technician, Plumber

HVAC Technician, Plumber


Company
Pro Plumbing Heating and Cooling
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$18–$45 an hour
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Glassdoor

Job Description
Overview
We are seeking a motivated and dedicated Plumber or Hvac Technician to join our team. This entry-level position is ideal for individuals looking to start a rewarding career in plumbing. As an Apprentice Plumber, you will work under the guidance of experienced plumbers, gaining hands-on experience and learning the essential skills needed to succeed in the plumbing industry. You will be involved in various tasks that contribute to the installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing systems.

Duties
• Assist licensed plumbers with the installation and repair of plumbing systems in residential and commercial settings.
• Learn to read and interpret blueprints and schematics to understand plumbing layouts.
• Utilize hand tools and power tools safely and effectively for various plumbing tasks.
• Participate in welding tasks as needed for pipe fittings and repairs.
• Help with assembling plumbing fixtures, pipes, and fittings according to specifications.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, ensuring tools and materials are properly stored.
• Follow safety protocols and regulations while on job sites.

Skills
• Strong mechanical knowledge with an eagerness to learn plumbing techniques.
• Proficiency in using hand tools such as wrenches, pliers, and screwdrivers.
• Familiarity with power tools used in plumbing applications.
• Basic math skills for measurements and calculations related to plumbing installations.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics accurately.
• Experience or knowledge in carpentry is a plus but not required.
• Willingness to learn welding techniques as part of plumbing installations.

Join us as an Apprentice Plumber and take the first step towards a fulfilling career while developing valuable skills in the plumbing trade.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $18.00-$45.00 per hour

Benefits:
• Company car

Experience:
• Plumbing/ hvac: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q What is the minimum hourly wage for welders in Ontario as of January 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development, the minimum wage for welders in Ontario is $17.50 per hour effective January 1 2026. Overtime pay at 1.5 times the regular rate applies after 44 hours in a work week.
Q What work permit documents are required for international welders applying to jobs in Canada in 2026?
As per Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, international welders need a valid work permit supported by a positive Labour Market Impact Assessment issued in 2026. Applicants must also submit a job offer letter, passport, and proof of Red Seal certification or equivalent.
Q What education and certification are required to qualify for welder jobs in Canada in 2026?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada, welders must hold a provincial apprenticeship certificate or Red Seal endorsement valid in 2026. A minimum of 4,500 hours of documented work experience plus Grade 12 math and science credits are mandatory for certification.
Q What documents must be submitted when applying for welder jobs through the federal skilled trades program in 2026?
As per Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, applicants submit a completed Express Entry profile, language test results from 2025 or 2026, educational credential assessment, and proof of at least two years full-time welding experience within the last five years.
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