Plumber (Journeyman / 2nd, 3rd and 4th year Apprentices/ Plumbing & Gas Subcontractors)

Plumber (Journeyman / 2nd, 3rd and 4th year Apprentices/ Plumbing & Gas Subcontractors)

Calgary, Canada

Company
Leblond Plumbing & Heating Ltd.
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$35–$45 an hour
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Leblond Plumbing & Heating has been serving Calgary and area since 2004. We are a busy, growing, well respected plumbing company working in the new housing industry. Our main focus is on residential new home construction as well as townhomes and multi-family construction.

"The grass is greener on this side"

We are hiring for the position of journeyman and apprentice plumbers. We are also looking for plumbing and gas subcontractors. Remuneration pay and qualifications will be dependent on experience and type of position. We offer an excellent group health care package including extended health, dental, vision, life and travel coverage. (50 % employer paid and 50% employee paid - employees)

SCOPE OF WORK:

To install plumbing and/or gas in new residential construction. This entails groundworks, rough-in and finishing.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS
• Must have a journeyman plumbing ticket or be indentured in the plumbing apprenticeship program or;
• Sub-contractors must be a registered company with WCB, liability insurance and registered for GST.
• Have two (2) to five (5) years recent experience in residential plumbing
• Live in the Calgary or surrounding area
• Must possess own tools
• Must have a clean drivers license (driver's abstract will be required)
• Have excellent customer service skills and telephone manner
• Be punctual, responsible, dependable and a team player
• *Please apply by email only through indeed - no phone calls please!**

PLEASE DO NOT APPLY TO THIS AD IF YOU ARE NOT A
• Journeyman plumber or endentured in the trade in your 2nd, 3rd or 4th year or a
• Plumbing sub-contractor with your own company
• *Please indicate which position you are applying for**

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $35.00-$45.00 per hour

Benefits:
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Vision care

Application question(s):
• Which position are you applying for?
• Do you have a clean drivers license and can you provide a clean drivers abstract?
• Do you live in the Calgary area or surrounding area?
• Are you a journeyman or apprentice endentured in the trade? If apprentice, which year?

Experience:
• residential plumbing: 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs in Canada

Q What is the median hourly wage for plumbers in Canada in 2026?
According to Government of Canada's Job Bank, plumbers (NOC 72300) have a national median hourly wage of $36.00 as of 2026. Wages range from $27.00 per hour at the low end to $48.00 at the high end. In high-demand provinces like Alberta, the median reaches $39.50 per hour.
Q How can foreign workers get a work permit for plumber jobs in Canada in 2026?
Foreign plumbers with at least 2 years of experience and CLB 5 in English or French qualify for Express Entry Federal Skilled Trades Program. Alternatively, apply via Provincial Nominee Programs which target NOC 72300 trades. The work permit application fee is CAD 155, with processing times averaging 12 weeks for LMIA-exempt cases.
Q What education and experience are required to qualify as a plumber in Canada?
A high school diploma is required, followed by a 4-year apprenticeship with 9,000 hours of on-the-job training and 8 weeks of classroom instruction per year. At least 1,500 hours of work experience is needed for Red Seal endorsement. Entry-level positions accept registered apprentices after Grade 12.
Q What documents are needed to apply for plumber apprenticeship programs in Canada?
Submit a high school diploma or equivalent, resume listing any related experience, government-issued ID, and proof of residency. Safety certifications like WHMIS 2015 and fall protection are often required upfront. Applications are processed through provincial apprenticeship authorities with no fee for registration as of 2026.
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