Apprentice & Journeyman Plumbers

Apprentice & Journeyman Plumbers


Company
Headwall Mechanical
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time and Internship
Salary
$22–$50 an hour
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Join Our Team

Headwall Mechanical is a Calgary-based plumbing and mechanical contractor delivering quality work across residential and light commercial projects. We value respect, honesty, and accountability in how we work and how we treat our clients. As a growing company, we offer steady work and the opportunity to build a fulfilling long-term career in the trades.

The Opportunity

We’re growing and looking for Apprentice Plumbers (all levels) and Journeyman Plumbers to join our team.

You’ll work across residential and light commercial projects, supporting installation, maintenance, and service work while delivering a high standard of quality and customer experience.

Key Responsibilities
• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems and fixtures in residential and commercial settings
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine system layouts
• Measure, cut, assemble, and install pipes, fittings, and fixtures using hand and power tools
• Diagnose plumbing issues and complete repairs, replacements, and upgrades
• Install and service hot water tanks, tankless systems, boilers, and water treatment systems
• Test systems for leaks and performance using proper procedures
• Ensure all work complies with Alberta plumbing codes and safety standards
• Maintain clean, organized job sites and represent Headwall Mechanical professionally
• Communicate clearly with customers, teammates, and project partners
• Mentorship and apprentice development provided on-site

What We’re Looking For

Apprentices:
• Registered plumbing apprentice (1st–4th year) in Alberta or willingness to register
• Basic knowledge of tools, materials, and plumbing systems
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn in a hands-on environment

Journeymen:
• Valid Alberta Journeyman Plumber Certificate (Red Seal considered an asset)
• Strong troubleshooting and installation experience across residential and/or commercial systems
• Ability to work independently and lead jobs when required

For All Candidates:
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work in physically demanding environments (lifting, confined spaces, outdoor conditions)
• Commitment to safety, quality workmanship, and teamwork
• Strong communication and customer service skills

What We Offer
• Competitive wages based on experience and apprenticeship level
• Consistent, year-round work in Calgary and surrounding areas
• Opportunities to work on diverse systems (plumbing, heating, gas, water treatment)
• Supportive team environment with strong mentorship and growth opportunities
• Company that values professionalism, respect, and long-term careers

Why Join Headwall Mechanical

We’re not just another mechanical contractor. We’re a team that:
• Takes pride in doing things right the first time
• Invests in training and long-term development
• Builds strong relationships with customers, employees, and vendors
• Delivers work that stands up to Calgary’s toughest conditions

Apply Today

If you’re a motivated apprentice or journeyman plumber looking to grow your career with a company that values quality and integrity, we’d like to hear from you.

Pay: $22.00-$50.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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