Apprentice Plumber (3rd or 4th Year Apprentice)
Company
ProMaxx Mechanical Ltd
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time and Internship
Salary
$28–$34 an hour
Posted
1 day ago
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Job Description
3rd or 4th Year Apprentice Plumber
Promaxx Mechanical Ltd. – Calgary, AB
Full-Time | Competitive Wages | Hands-On Learning | Team-Oriented Culture
Overview:
Promaxx Mechanical Ltd. is looking for a motivated and mechanically inclined 3rd or 4th Year Apprentice Plumber to join our growing team. This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience while working on a wide range of residential and commercial projects. We value skill development, quality work, and a positive team environment.
What You’ll Do:
• Assist in the installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing systems.
• Read and interpret blueprints and follow project plans with support from journeymen.
• Use hand and power tools to complete plumbing tasks efficiently and safely.
• Help assemble and install pipes, fixtures, and fittings according to code and specifications.
• Perform job site clean-up and material organization.
• Collaborate with journeymen, carpenters, and other tradespeople.
• Follow safety procedures and contribute to a clean, safe job site.
• Lift and move materials and tools as required.
What You Bring:
• Registered 3rd or 4th year plumbing apprentice in Alberta.
• On-site plumbing experience with strong mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to read blueprints and understand plumbing layouts.
• Proficient with plumbing tools and equipment.
• Reliable, hard-working, and eager to learn from experienced tradespeople.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to doing quality work.
• Able to lift and handle materials safely and effectively.
Why Promaxx Mechanical Ltd.?
• Competitive wages and steady work
• In-House Benefits program
• Mentorship from experienced journeymen on a variety of projects
• Opportunities to grow into a journeyman role
• Positive, team-focused work culture
• Exposure to a variety of projects and learning opportunities
Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship
Pay: $28.00-$34.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
• Casual dress
• Company events
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Flexible schedule
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Vision care
Application question(s):
• What is your current hourly rate of pay expectation for this role?
Licence/Certification:
• 3rd or 4th year apprenticeship or ability to reactivate? (required)
Location:
• Calgary, AB (preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Promaxx Mechanical Ltd. – Calgary, AB
Full-Time | Competitive Wages | Hands-On Learning | Team-Oriented Culture
Overview:
Promaxx Mechanical Ltd. is looking for a motivated and mechanically inclined 3rd or 4th Year Apprentice Plumber to join our growing team. This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience while working on a wide range of residential and commercial projects. We value skill development, quality work, and a positive team environment.
What You’ll Do:
• Assist in the installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing systems.
• Read and interpret blueprints and follow project plans with support from journeymen.
• Use hand and power tools to complete plumbing tasks efficiently and safely.
• Help assemble and install pipes, fixtures, and fittings according to code and specifications.
• Perform job site clean-up and material organization.
• Collaborate with journeymen, carpenters, and other tradespeople.
• Follow safety procedures and contribute to a clean, safe job site.
• Lift and move materials and tools as required.
What You Bring:
• Registered 3rd or 4th year plumbing apprentice in Alberta.
• On-site plumbing experience with strong mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to read blueprints and understand plumbing layouts.
• Proficient with plumbing tools and equipment.
• Reliable, hard-working, and eager to learn from experienced tradespeople.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to doing quality work.
• Able to lift and handle materials safely and effectively.
Why Promaxx Mechanical Ltd.?
• Competitive wages and steady work
• In-House Benefits program
• Mentorship from experienced journeymen on a variety of projects
• Opportunities to grow into a journeyman role
• Positive, team-focused work culture
• Exposure to a variety of projects and learning opportunities
Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship
Pay: $28.00-$34.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
• Casual dress
• Company events
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Flexible schedule
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Vision care
Application question(s):
• What is your current hourly rate of pay expectation for this role?
Licence/Certification:
• 3rd or 4th year apprenticeship or ability to reactivate? (required)
Location:
• Calgary, AB (preferred)
Work Location: On the road
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.
