Commercial Plumber

Commercial Plumber


Company
Atmosphere Plumbing & Heating
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$35–$45 an hour
Posted
1 day ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Journeyman Plumber to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing commercial plumbing systems to a high degree of success and quality. This role requires a strong understanding of plumbing systems, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Duties
• Install and repair pipes, fittings, and fixtures for water, gas, and drainage systems.
• Conduct routine inspections of plumbing systems to identify issues and ensure compliance with local codes.
• Read and interpret blueprints and schematics to determine the layout of plumbing systems.
• Perform maintenance on existing plumbing systems to prevent future problems.
• Utilize hand tools and power tools effectively to complete plumbing tasks.
• Collaborate with other tradespeople to ensure seamless project completion.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment while adhering to safety regulations.

Skills
• Proficiency in heavy lifting as required for various plumbing tasks.
• Strong mechanical knowledge related to plumbing systems and tools.
• Experience using hand tools and power tools effectively in various settings.
• Ability to build and plumb according to specifications outlined in blueprints.
• Basic math skills for measuring, calculating materials needed, and estimating project costs.
• Familiarity with reading schematics to understand plumbing layouts and designs.
• Capability to maintain equipment and tools in good working condition.

Join our dedicated team of professionals where your skills will be valued, and your contributions will make a difference in the community!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $35.00-$45.00 per hour

Benefits:
• Casual dress
• Company events
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Vision care

Application question(s):
• Do you have an Alberta Plumbing and Gas Ticket
• Are you a registered AB Plumbing Apprentice?

Experience:
• Plumbing : 5 years (required)

Licence/Certification:
• Class 5 Licence (required)

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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