Residential Journeyman Plumber

Residential Journeyman Plumber


Company
ACQBUILT Inc.
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time and Internship
Salary
$40–$42 an hour
Posted
5 hours ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
About the Role

Join Edmonton’s largest framing company as a Journeyperson Plumber, supporting our growing Mechanical division on prefabricated residential construction projects. In this hands-on role, you’ll work with cutting-edge processes where plumbing systems are prefabricated in our innovative facility, allowing for faster, safer, and higher-quality installations on-site. You’ll work alongside apprentices and other trades to deliver safe, efficient, and on-time homes across Edmonton and surrounding areas.

We’re looking for someone who takes pride in their workmanship, thrives in a team environment, and enjoys modern residential production methods.

Key Responsibilities

· Complete residential plumbing installations according to prefabricated systems, drawings, schedules, and quality standards

· Install plumbing systems, fixtures, and on-demand hot water tanks

· Ensure all work complies with Alberta Building Code and company procedures

· Maintain job-site safety and cleanliness at a high standard

· Follow quality control processes to minimize deficiencies and callbacks

· Communicate material needs, delays, or issues to the Plumbing Manager

· Mentor and support apprentices with daily tasks and safe work practices

· Coordinate with other trades to maintain production flow

· Participate in problem-solving and continuous improvement initiatives

· Perform additional duties as required

Requirements

· Alberta Journeyperson Plumber Certification

· Gasfitter Class B Certification

· Residential plumbing installation experience

· Strong knowledge of residential plumbing systems and Alberta Building Code

· Experience with prefabricated plumbing or mechanical systems is an asset

· On-demand hot water tank installation experience

· Hi-velocity system experience is an asset

· Blueprint reading skills

· Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities

· Valid Class 5 Driver’s License with a clean abstract

· Own basic hand tools

Working Conditions

· Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs

· Frequent use of hand and power tools

· Exposure to outdoor elements, dust, and construction noise

· Overtime as required

Why Choose Us?

· Innovative Work: Prefabricated mechanical systems reduce on-site installation time and improve quality

· Lots of Work: Full-time, permanent, year-round residential projects

· Consistent Schedule: Weekday work with overtime opportunities

· Benefits: Paid overtime (x1.5), medical & dental benefits, safety boot allowance

· Growth: Mentor apprentices and grow with an expanding mechanical division

· Perks: Employee discounts, staff social events, service awards

· Culture: Supportive, skilled crews in a collaborative work environment

Build your plumbing career with Edmonton’s largest and most innovative framing company — apply today!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship

Pay: $40.00-$42.00 per hour

Benefits:
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Vision care

Experience:
• Residential Plumbing: 5 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:
• Alberta Journeyman Plumbing Certification (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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