Master plumber

Master plumber


Company
RadiateTechnologies Inc.
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time, Part-time and Contractor
Salary
$30–$90 an hour
Posted
20 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Job Summary Radiate Technologies Inc is seeking several certified Master electricians and certified Master Plumbers to fill key leadership positions within our organization. We are looking for leaders who would be responsible for overseeing multiple work crews in their respected regions throughout the Edmonton and Calgary areas. We are also seeking apprentices to fill over 20+ positions in both our electrical and plumbing departments with long term projects all over Alberta and Western Canada Radiate technologies Inc offers a variety of long term career options and Legacy positions to service and upkeep all installed equipment throughout Alberta and British Columbia. We will be conducting a significant enhancement project for a major fast food chain in Edmonton and Calgary staring in April. We have multiple positions available but we are especially looking for leaders to join our team to help build our departments in each region.

Responsibilities
β€’ Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems including pipes, fixtures, and appliances in accordance with blueprints and schematics.
β€’ Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and blueprints to ensure proper installation and repair procedures.
β€’ Candidates should possess excellent problem-solving skills.
β€’ Utilize hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and other construction tools efficiently and safely.
β€’ Perform heavy lifting of materials and equipment as needed for installation or repair projects.
β€’ Conduct routine inspections to identify potential issues with plumbing systems and perform preventative maintenance.
β€’ Collaborate with construction teams on projects involving carpentry, C02 systems, or other related trades.
β€’ Ensure all work complies with local building codes, safety regulations, and industry standards.
β€’ Maintain accurate documentation of work performed and materials used.
β€’ Assist in assembly tasks related to plumbing components or related construction activities.

Experience
β€’ Proven experience in plumbing installation, repair, or maintenance is required.
β€’ Mechanical knowledge including familiarity with HVAC systems, carpentry, C02 machines, schematics reading, and blueprint interpretation is a must.
β€’ Experience working with hand tools, power tools, heavy lifting techniques, and basic math skills is essential.
β€’ Prior experience in construction or commercial work places is a plus but not mandatory.
β€’ Ability to read schematics and technical drawings accurately is necessary for successful project completion. Candidates should demonstrate strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, physical stamina for heavy lifting and long periods of standing or working in confined spaces. A valid driver’s license is nessissary for roles involving travel between job sites.
β€’ Fluent in English is preferred.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract, Apprenticeship, Internship / Co-op
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: $30.00-$90.00 per hour

Benefits:
β€’ Casual dress
β€’ Commuter benefits
β€’ Dental care
β€’ Discounted or free food
β€’ Extended health care
β€’ Flexible schedule
β€’ Life insurance
β€’ Mileage reimbursement
β€’ On-site parking
β€’ Store discount

Work Location: In person

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs

Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
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