Edmonton Construction Plumbers- Immediate Start

Edmonton Construction Plumbers- Immediate Start


Company
Ram Mechanical Inc
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via SimplyHired

Job Description
Job Overview
We are seeking skilled and motivated Commercial Construction Plumbers to join our team in Edmonton with an immediate start. This role involves installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems on various construction projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in plumbing and related trades, with the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. This position offers the opportunity to work on diverse projects, develop technical skills, and contribute to high-quality construction outcomes.

Responsibilities
• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems according to project specifications and blueprints
• Read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and technical drawings to ensure accurate installation
• Use hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment safely and effectively
• Perform heavy lifting of materials and equipment as required for installation tasks
• Assist with the assembly of plumbing components and related construction elements
• Conduct routine maintenance on plumbing systems during construction phases
• Collaborate with team members to ensure project deadlines are met while maintaining safety standards
• Follow all safety protocols and adhere to building codes and regulations

Requirements
• Proven experience or training in plumbing, construction, or maintenance trades
• Mechanical knowledge including HVAC systems is a plus
• Ability to read schematics, blueprints, and technical diagrams accurately
• Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment
• Strong understanding of construction processes and safety procedures
• Capable of heavy lifting and physical work for extended periods
• Basic math skills for measurements and calculations during installations
• Knowledge of carpentry, assembly, and schematics is advantageous
• Prior experience with HVAC systems or maintenance work is desirable
• Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team in a dynamic environment

Pay: $21.00-$52.13 per hour

Benefits:
• Commuter benefits
• Company events
• Dental care
• Housing allowance
• Mileage reimbursement
• On-site parking
• Vision care
• Wellness program

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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