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New Construction Residential Plumber (3rd Year-Journeyperson)

Calgary, AB
On-site
Posted Aug 24, 2026
1 position

$30–$40 / hour

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Mid-level · 2+ years
Minimum education: Professional degree
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

The plumber will perform groundworks, trenching, and rough-in plumbing installations for new residential construction projects. They are also responsible for interpreting blueprints, testing systems for leaks, and ensuring all work complies with building codes and safety standards.

Job details

For over 45 years, Wiehler Mechanical Ltd. has been proudly serving Calgary’s communities by delivering top-tier plumbing and HVAC solutions. As a leader in the trades, we don’t just build systems, we build people. We’re dedicated to creating lasting relationships through reliable service and a steadfast commitment to putting our team and customers first. We're looking for a hard-working person to join us as a full-time New Construction Residential Plumber (3rd Year to Journeyperson). We specialize in managing complex residential plumbing installations across entire developments, ensuring that every phase of the project is completed on time and within budget. If you're eager to showcase your skills and be part of an extremely busy division in a dynamic company, keep reading! WHAT WE OFFER: GREAT PAY Our Production Housing Plumber earns a competitive wage of $30-$40/hr, depending on skill level and experience. Piecework opportunities are also available! STABLE, FLEXIBLE SCHEDULE You'll typically work Monday through Friday between 7:00 AM and 4:00 PM. AMAZING BENEFITS & PERKS Enjoy company-wide benefits, including health, dental, RRSP matching program, free weekly Friday breakfasts, and employee/family events. Specific to this position, we provide a tool account, company vehicle, and flexible work schedule. OUR IDEAL NEW CONSTRUCTION RESIDENTIAL PLUMBER: We're looking for someone who meets the following qualifications: 3rd year, 4th year, or Journeyperson certification level Residential New Build rough-in and groundworks experience Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics Valid driver's license with a clean driving abstract Exceptional communication skills and strong time management Attention to detail and a motivation to produce high-quality work And who can manage these responsibilities: Perform groundworks, including trenching, laying underground piping, and installing sewer and water service lines Complete rough-in plumbing for new home construction Read and interpret blueprints, site plans, and building codes to ensure accurate system installation Install and secure pipes, fittings, and fixtures according to project specifications and plumbing codes Test plumbing systems for leaks and ensure proper function before final installation Adhere to safety procedures and maintain a clean and organized worksite Troubleshoot and resolve any issues that arise during groundworks and rough-in installations. Advance Your Career with Us Our initial application takes approximately 3 minutes to complete, and we are eager to review your qualifications and discuss this opportunity further.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates must hold a 3rd year, 4th year, or Journeyperson plumbing certification and possess experience in residential new build rough-ins. A valid driver's license with a clean abstract and the ability to read technical schematics are also required.

Benefits

• Health insurance • Dental insurance • RRSP matching program • Free weekly Friday breakfasts • Employee and family events • Tool account • Company vehicle