Apprentice & Journeymen Plumbers - Calgary - Urgently Hiring
Calgary, CanadaCompany
World Class Contracting Ltd.
Location
Calgary, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$22–$45 an hour
Posted
7 days ago
Via
via Glassdoor
Job Description
World Class Contracting is urgently looking for Apprentice & Journeyman Plumber/Gas Fitter’s to work on a project in the Calgary area
START WORK ASAP!
World Class Contracting (WCC) is an Alberta based Mechanical Contractor with over 25 years experience and expertise in commercial, multi-family, hospitality, healthcare, institutional, sports & leisure, and municipal facility mechanical construction. WCC is committed to providing exceptional service and workmanship while maintaining a high focus on safety.
We are currently hiring Plumbing Apprentices and Journeymen for projects in Calgary & Strathmore.
What We Offer:
• Competitive Wages
• Company Health & Dental Benefits after 3 Months
• RRSP Program Packages after 3 Months
• Positive Work Environment
• Team Atmosphere
• Company Branded Clothing & PPE
• Mentorship for Apprentices from Highly Experienced Leaders
• High Focus on Safety
• Room for growth within the company
If you:
• Have a Strong Work Ethic
• Work Well in a Team
• Are Driven to Find Solutions
• Are Able to Plan, Organize and Execute Tasks and Time Effectively
• Provide World Class Quality Work
Then we are looking for you!
Tasks required will vary depending on Plumber Trade Level Achieved, but may include the following:
• Install, repair and maintain domestic, commercial or industrial plumbing fixtures and systems
• Locate and mark positions for pipe connections, passage holes and fixtures in walls and floors
• Cut opening in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings
• Join pipes using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement or soldering, brazing and welding equipment
• Test pipes for leaks using air and water pressure gauges
• Determine piping system requirements and pipe sizing
• Measure, cut, thread and bend pipes to required shape and size
• Interpret Blueprints to plan plumbing installations
• Train & Mentor Apprentices
• Collaborate with others trades on site to complete project
Working Conditions
• Physically Demanding
• Bending, Crouching, Kneeling
• Working Under Pressure
• Working with Hand Tools
Must have a CSTS ticket and CSA Approved Steel Toe Boots before first day of work for consideration. Priority will also be given to those with their own set of hand tools and Valid Safety Certificates:
• First Aid/CPR C
• Fall Arrest
• Aerial Work Platform
• Class 5 Driver's License is preferred (May be asked to provide a Driver's Abstract)
Compliance with our Company Safety Program is Non-negotiable
For more information on World Class Contracting, please visit our website www.worldclasscontracting.ca
We thank all applicants for submitting their resumes. However, only applicable candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00-$45.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Company events
• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• VRSP
Work Location: In person
START WORK ASAP!
World Class Contracting (WCC) is an Alberta based Mechanical Contractor with over 25 years experience and expertise in commercial, multi-family, hospitality, healthcare, institutional, sports & leisure, and municipal facility mechanical construction. WCC is committed to providing exceptional service and workmanship while maintaining a high focus on safety.
We are currently hiring Plumbing Apprentices and Journeymen for projects in Calgary & Strathmore.
What We Offer:
• Competitive Wages
• Company Health & Dental Benefits after 3 Months
• RRSP Program Packages after 3 Months
• Positive Work Environment
• Team Atmosphere
• Company Branded Clothing & PPE
• Mentorship for Apprentices from Highly Experienced Leaders
• High Focus on Safety
• Room for growth within the company
If you:
• Have a Strong Work Ethic
• Work Well in a Team
• Are Driven to Find Solutions
• Are Able to Plan, Organize and Execute Tasks and Time Effectively
• Provide World Class Quality Work
Then we are looking for you!
Tasks required will vary depending on Plumber Trade Level Achieved, but may include the following:
• Install, repair and maintain domestic, commercial or industrial plumbing fixtures and systems
• Locate and mark positions for pipe connections, passage holes and fixtures in walls and floors
• Cut opening in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings
• Join pipes using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement or soldering, brazing and welding equipment
• Test pipes for leaks using air and water pressure gauges
• Determine piping system requirements and pipe sizing
• Measure, cut, thread and bend pipes to required shape and size
• Interpret Blueprints to plan plumbing installations
• Train & Mentor Apprentices
• Collaborate with others trades on site to complete project
Working Conditions
• Physically Demanding
• Bending, Crouching, Kneeling
• Working Under Pressure
• Working with Hand Tools
Must have a CSTS ticket and CSA Approved Steel Toe Boots before first day of work for consideration. Priority will also be given to those with their own set of hand tools and Valid Safety Certificates:
• First Aid/CPR C
• Fall Arrest
• Aerial Work Platform
• Class 5 Driver's License is preferred (May be asked to provide a Driver's Abstract)
Compliance with our Company Safety Program is Non-negotiable
For more information on World Class Contracting, please visit our website www.worldclasscontracting.ca
We thank all applicants for submitting their resumes. However, only applicable candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00-$45.00 per hour
Benefits:
• Company events
• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• VRSP
Work Location: In person
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Plumber Jobs in Canada
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.
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.
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.
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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