Plumber, Plant

Edmonton, Canada
Plumber, Plant
Company
Raise
Location
Edmonton, AB (+2 others)
Job type
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
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via Energy Job Shop
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Job description
Industrial Plumbers - Talent Community - Edmonton, Sherwood Park, Nisku AB

Raise is seeking Industrial Plumbers to join their talent community for upcoming permanent opportunities in the Edmonton region. These roles will support technically complex manufacturing and industrial environments, with opportunities for apprentices and journeypersons alike. Candidates will work on installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of plumbing systems in industrial settings. The ideal candidate is safety-focused, detail-oriented, and experienced in industrial or manufacturing environments.
Perks & Benefits
• Permanent, full-time opportunities with a leading industrial manufacturing organization
• Opportunities for apprentices and journeypersons
• Potential for rotational shifts and overtime
• Supportive and inclusive work environment
• Competitive Wages
What You’ll Need
• Experience working in industrial, manufacturing, construction, or technically complex environments
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings
• Experience with maintenance and preventative maintenance operations
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work independently and in teams
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• High attention to detail and commitment to safety
• Ability to safely lift and carry materials and equipment
• Strict adherence to safety procedures and PPE requirements
What Will Make You Stand Out
• Industrial Plumber Trade Certification
• Apprentice Registration in Plumbing or Industrial Plumbing
• Journeyperson or Red Seal Certification
• Gas fitting experience
• Experience supporting industrial infrastructure, HVAC systems, or mission-critical environments
• WHMIS, Fall Protection, Elevated Work Platform, or other safety certifications

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs in Canada

Q
What is the median hourly wage for plumbers in Canada in 2026?
As per the Government of Canada's Job Bank, the median hourly wage for plumbers (NOC 72300) is $36.50 across Canada in 2026. Entry-level wages start at $21.00 per hour, while experienced plumbers earn up to $46.00 per hour. Full-time annual earnings average $75,960 based on 40 hours per week.
Source: Government of Canada - Job Bank
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What work permit do international plumbers need to work in Canada in 2026?
Foreign plumbers require a work permit under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program or Express Entry for permanent residency, as plumbing is NOC TEER 2 eligible. Employers must obtain a positive Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) unless exempt, with processing fees of CAD 1,000 per position as of 2026. Red Seal certification from abroad may qualify for points in Express Entry CRS scoring.
Source: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Q
What education and experience are required to become a plumber in Canada?
A high school diploma or equivalent is required, followed by a 4-year apprenticeship program totaling 7,200 hours of on-the-job training and 8 weeks of classroom instruction per year. At least 1,500 hours of work experience as a plumber apprentice is needed for journeyperson certification eligibility in 2026. Completion leads to provincial certification and Red Seal endorsement.
Source: Red Seal Program - Government of Canada
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What documents are needed to apply for plumber jobs in Canada?
Applicants must submit a resume, proof of high school diploma, apprenticeship completion certificate or Red Seal card, and valid Trade Qualifier Certificate if applicable. For federally regulated jobs, include SIN confirmation and references from at least two employers. Online applications via Job Bank require a profile with these scanned documents.
Source: Government of Canada - Job Bank