Plumbers (3rd, 4th, Journeymen and Foremen)
Company
D.C.M. Mechanical Ltd.
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
7 days ago
Via
via LinkedIn
Job Description
Plumbers 3rd year to Foreman
We are seeking a qualified plumbers to join our mechanical construction team. The ideal candidate will be experienced, reliable, and committed to delivering high-quality work while supporting project goals.
Key Responsibilities:
• Perform general and specialized plumbing and mechanical system installations.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications
• Complete accurate reports and documentation in a timely manner.
• Conduct equipment inspections and maintenance as required.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and company procedures
• Follow directions from supervisors and collaborate effectively with team members.
• Work collaboratively with team members and other trades
• Participate in required training programs to maintain skills and certifications.
Qualifications
• 3rd/4th Year Apprentices: Registered in a recognized apprenticeship program
• Journeyman: Valid Journeyman Plumbing Ticket (Alberta or recognized equivalent)
• Foreman: Proven leadership experience in mechanical construction
• Strong knowledge of mechanical/plumbing systems
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications
• Valid driver’s license with clean abstract
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Physically capable of performing required duties (lifting, bending, kneeling, etc.)
• Commitment to workplace safety
Preferred Assets
• Experience in commercial or large-scale construction projects
• First Aid, CSTS, WHMIS certifications
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
We offer a supportive work environment where safety, quality, and teamwork are our top priorities. If you meet these requirements and are ready to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• RRSP match
• Vision care
Work Location: In person
We are seeking a qualified plumbers to join our mechanical construction team. The ideal candidate will be experienced, reliable, and committed to delivering high-quality work while supporting project goals.
Key Responsibilities:
• Perform general and specialized plumbing and mechanical system installations.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications
• Complete accurate reports and documentation in a timely manner.
• Conduct equipment inspections and maintenance as required.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and company procedures
• Follow directions from supervisors and collaborate effectively with team members.
• Work collaboratively with team members and other trades
• Participate in required training programs to maintain skills and certifications.
Qualifications
• 3rd/4th Year Apprentices: Registered in a recognized apprenticeship program
• Journeyman: Valid Journeyman Plumbing Ticket (Alberta or recognized equivalent)
• Foreman: Proven leadership experience in mechanical construction
• Strong knowledge of mechanical/plumbing systems
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications
• Valid driver’s license with clean abstract
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Physically capable of performing required duties (lifting, bending, kneeling, etc.)
• Commitment to workplace safety
Preferred Assets
• Experience in commercial or large-scale construction projects
• First Aid, CSTS, WHMIS certifications
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
We offer a supportive work environment where safety, quality, and teamwork are our top priorities. If you meet these requirements and are ready to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• RRSP match
• Vision care
Work Location: In person
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Plumber Jobs
What is the minimum hourly wage for plumbers in Canada in 2026?
As per the Government of Canada, the median wage for plumbers is CAD 32.50 per hour as of January 2026, with provincial minimums starting at CAD 17.20 in Nova Scotia and reaching CAD 25.00 in British Columbia for certified roles. Apprentices receive CAD 15.00 per hour during the first year of training, with overtime at 1.5 times after 44 hours weekly in Ontario.
What Red Seal certification and experience are required to work as a plumber in Canada in 2026?
The Government of Canada requires completion of a 4-5 year apprenticeship program plus 9000 hours of on-the-job training for Red Seal endorsement, which is mandatory in all provinces for journeyperson status as of 2026. Applicants need a high school diploma or equivalent and must pass the Red Seal exam with a minimum 70% score.
How many hours per week can plumbers work and what paid leave applies in Canada for 2026?
Government of Canada standards set standard hours at 40 per week for plumbers, with statutory holiday pay at 4% of earnings and vacation entitlement of 2 weeks after one year increasing to 3 weeks after five years. Full-time roles include 10 paid sick days annually under federal rules effective 2026.
What tax deductions apply to plumber income in Canada for the 2026 tax year?
The Government of Canada requires plumbers to pay federal income tax at 15% on the first CAD 55,867 earned in 2026 plus provincial taxes averaging 10-15%, with mandatory CPP contributions of 5.95% up to CAD 68,500 and EI premiums of 1.63% up to CAD 63,200. Tool and uniform expenses up to CAD 1,000 can be claimed as deductions.
