Journeyman/woman Plumber and Gasfitter
Company
Eco Mechanical Solutions
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via SimplyHired
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Job Description
We are hiring an experienced Journeyman Plumber to join our growing residential construction team. This position focuses on new home construction, including rough-ins, finishing, boiler systems and final installations in single-family homes and residential developments.
Responsibilities
• Complete plumbing rough-ins and final installations for residential new builds
• Read and interpret blueprints and construction plans
• Install water supply, drainage, and venting systems
• Coordinate with site supervisors and other trades
• Ensure all work meets Alberta plumbing code and safety standards
• Maintain clean and organized job sites
• Troubleshoot and resolve installation issues efficiently
Qualifications
• Valid Journeyman Plumber certification
• Experience in residential new home construction preferred
• Strong knowledge of plumbing systems and code requirements
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail
What We Offer
• Competitive compensation
• Steady, year-round work
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunity for advancement
• Company vehicle or allowance (if applicable)
• Benefits package (if applicable)
Schedule
• Monday to Friday
• Day shifts 7am-3pm
Apply Today
Please send your resume and brief work history through Indeed. Qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Pay: $38.00-$40.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Company car
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Vision care
Work Location: In person
Responsibilities
• Complete plumbing rough-ins and final installations for residential new builds
• Read and interpret blueprints and construction plans
• Install water supply, drainage, and venting systems
• Coordinate with site supervisors and other trades
• Ensure all work meets Alberta plumbing code and safety standards
• Maintain clean and organized job sites
• Troubleshoot and resolve installation issues efficiently
Qualifications
• Valid Journeyman Plumber certification
• Experience in residential new home construction preferred
• Strong knowledge of plumbing systems and code requirements
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail
What We Offer
• Competitive compensation
• Steady, year-round work
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunity for advancement
• Company vehicle or allowance (if applicable)
• Benefits package (if applicable)
Schedule
• Monday to Friday
• Day shifts 7am-3pm
Apply Today
Please send your resume and brief work history through Indeed. Qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Pay: $38.00-$40.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Company car
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Vision care
Work Location: In person
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Welder Jobs
What is the minimum hourly wage for welders in Ontario as of January 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development, the general minimum wage in Ontario is CAD 17.20 per hour as of January 1 2026 for welders in non-unionized roles. Welders classified under skilled trades receive overtime at 1.5 times the rate after 44 hours per week. This rate applies uniformly across all sectors without provincial variations for this occupation.
What work permit requirements apply for international welders moving to Canada in 2026?
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada requires a valid work permit under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program with an approved LMIA for NOC 72106 welders. Applicants need a minimum of two years paid experience in the last five years plus Red Seal endorsement. Processing takes 8 weeks for 80 percent of applications submitted after April 2026.
What education and certification are needed to qualify as a welder in Canada?
Employment and Social Development Canada lists completion of a 2-3 year apprenticeship or Red Seal certification as mandatory for NOC 72106 welder positions. Candidates must hold a high school diploma plus 6,000 hours of documented on-the-job training by December 2026. Provincial trade authorities issue the certificate of qualification after passing the Red Seal exam.
Which documents are required when applying for welder jobs through the federal skilled trades program?
Applicants must submit a valid passport, Red Seal certificate, language test results at CLB 5 or higher, and proof of funds equaling CAD 13,757 for a single applicant as of 2026. The Express Entry profile requires an Educational Credential Assessment for any foreign training completed before submission. All documents must be uploaded in PDF format under 5 MB each.
