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Go Auto

Equipment Service Technician (AUTEC)

Edmonton, AB · On-site

CA$28 - CA$34/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • PTO

Do you like working independently, getting out of the shop, and helping customers keep critical ... Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and control system issues. * Perform ...

Go Auto

Equipment Service Technician (AUTEC)

Edmonton, AB · On-site

CA$28 - CA$34/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • PTO

Do you like working independently, getting out of the shop, and helping customers keep critical ... Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and control system issues. * Perform ...

Go Auto

Equipment Service Technician (AUTEC)

Edmonton, AB

CA$28 - CA$34/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • PTO

Do you like working independently, getting out of the shop, and helping customers keep critical ... Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and control system issues. * Perform ...

ATCO

Construction Project Manager

Edmonton, AB · On-site

The ideal candidate must have Plumbing installation expertise, particularly in upgrading boilers ... Estimate the new opportunities to help with finalizing quotes including material and labour hours.

AMRE Supply

Warehouse Associate

Calgary, AB · On-site

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Wolseley Canada is the leading wholesale distributor of plumbing, HVAC/R, waterworks and industrial ... They ensure every order is staged and delivered to our customers in a timely manner while helping ...

AMRE Supply

Warehouse Associate

Edmonton, AB

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Wolseley Canada is the leading wholesale distributor of plumbing, HVAC/R, waterworks and industrial ... They ensure every order is staged and delivered to our customers in a timely manner while helping ...

AMRE Supply

Counter Sales Associate

Canmore, AB · On-site

CA$60/hr

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Wolseley Canada is the leading wholesale distributor of plumbing, HVAC/R, waterworks and industrial ... Offer help and assistance in the warehouse if required What you will bring: * Previous technical ...

WillScot

CA - Service Tech (yard)

Calgary, AB

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As North America's leading provider of complete temporary space solutions, we have helped customers ... Electrical, plumbing, and welding experience is a plus. * A current valid drivers license and a ...

WillScot

CA - Service Tech (yard)

Calgary, AB · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As North America's leading provider of complete temporary space solutions, we have helped customers ... Electrical, plumbing, and welding experience is a plus. * A current valid drivers license and a ...

AMRE Supply

Counter Sales Associate, Calgary

Calgary, AB

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Wolseley Canada is the leading wholesale distributor of plumbing, HVAC/R, waterworks and industrial ... Offer help and assistance in the warehouse if required What you will bring: * Previous technical ...

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How much do plumbers helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for plumbers helper in Alberta is $15.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.98 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a plumbers helper?

Plumbers Helpers are entry-level workers who assist licensed plumbers with installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems. Their duties often include carrying tools, cutting and measuring pipes, cleaning job sites, and helping to assemble or install plumbing fixtures. This role provides valuable on-the-job experience for those interested in becoming professional plumbers. Plumbers Helpers work under the supervision of experienced plumbers and may also learn about safety regulations and building codes. Over time, many Plumbers Helpers gain the skills and knowledge needed to advance in the plumbing trade.

What does a plumbers helper do?

As a Plumber's Helper, your typical day involves assisting licensed plumbers with installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems. This includes carrying and organizing tools, preparing work areas, cutting and assembling pipes, and helping to troubleshoot issues under supervision. You may also be responsible for cleaning up job sites, handling materials, and ensuring that safety protocols are followed. The role requires physical stamina and the ability to take direction well, making it a great opportunity to learn the trade hands-on and advance toward becoming a licensed plumber.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a plumbers helper?

To thrive as a Plumbers Helper, basic mechanical aptitude, physical stamina, and a high school diploma or equivalent are essential. Familiarity with plumbing tools, pipe-cutting equipment, and safety protocols is important, though formal certification is not always required at entry level. Strong communication, the ability to follow instructions, and reliability help set candidates apart in this role. These skills ensure efficient job performance, support for licensed plumbers, and the safe completion of plumbing tasks.

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Infographic showing various Plumbers Helper job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,912 per year, or $15.3 per hour.

HVAC Plumbing/Mechanical Service Technician

Johnson Controls

Calgary, AB

$51.96/hr

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago

Johnson Controls rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 409 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

136th of 540 rated manufacturers

Job description

What you will do

Do you have HVAC Plumbing experience? We are looking for skilled a Journeyperson who have worked in residential, light industrial, and/or light/heavy commercial markets to join our team to work with the most advanced heavy commercial and industrial cutting-edge equipment, systems and our customers.

How you will do it

We provide factory certification through our Service Technical Academy (STA) with milestone recognition and monetary rewards and advancement, increased incentive opportunity for executed pull-through work, top of the line technology, equipment, decaled vehicle, uniforms, and a #1 focus on employee safety. We will equip you with tools and a vehicle to perform your job at the highest standard.

Must be a skilled craftsperson in their trade, and we prefer a minimum of five (5) years actual, practical working experience in the HVAC plumbing/mechanical equipment service industry. Special consideration will be given to those applicants who also have provincial certification A/B Class - Gasfitter.

What we look for:

Required/Specific Skills

  • Red Seal Journeyperson Plumbing Ticket with a willingness to pursue an HVAC apprenticeship path and further develop technical expertise in HVAC systems

  • 3+ years of residential / light commercial / heavy commercial mechanical troubleshooting experience.

  • Ability to perform general building maintenance.

  • Knowledge of, and experience working with boilers over 400,000 BTU.

  • Ability to service and install various manufacturers of plumbing mechanical equipment.

  • Determine piping system requirements and pipe sizing

  • Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine layout of plumbing system, water supply network and waste and drainage systems

  • 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

  • Appropriate licenses to work with boiler and steam operational & service knowledge.

  • Valid class 5 driver's license

  • Good verbal and written communication skills.

  • Excellent customer service skills.

  • Ability to be on-call as required.

  • This position is open to union or non-union tradesmen.

Preferred/Not Required

  • Class A Gasfitter

  • Permits/appropriate licensing to work with refrigeration equipment an asset (such as EPA/HRAI Refrigeration Certification)

Pay Range: $51.96 hourly rate determined by the CBA/rate sheet. Benefits are providedthrough a local labor union aligned with a collective bargaining agreement. The posted salaryrange reflects the target compensation for this role. However, we recognize that exceptionalcandidates may bring unique skills and experiences that exceed the typical profile. If youbelieve your background warrants consideration beyond the stated range, we encourage you
to apply. To support an efficient and fair hiring process, we may use technology assisted tools,including artificial intelligence (AI), to help identify and evaluate candidates. All hiringdecisions are ultimately made by human reviewers.

Johnson Controls' Canadian subsidiaries are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants, candidates and employees with disabilities, in accordance with applicable human rights legislation, and in Ontario, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act ("AODA"). When requested, accommodation will be provided throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. To request accommodation, please contact us. Any information you provide related to accommodation measures will be treated as confidential. A copy of Johnson Controls' applicable AODA policies are available on our website at www.johnsoncontrols.com for your reference, and can be made available in accessible formats upon request.

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Johnson Controls is a world leader in smart buildings, creating safe, healthy and sustainable spaces. For nearly 140 years, we’ve made buildings better and now we’re transforming them again with our award-winning digital technologies and services. We’re using artificial intelligence and data driven solutions to give you deeper insight into your building’s health, sustainability and performance. It’s changing the way we design, operate and maintain indoor environments and driving to a new era of autonomous buildings. We deliver the blueprint of the future for industries such as healthcare, schools, data centers, airports, stadiums, hotels, manufacturing and beyond through OpenBlue, our comprehensive suite of connected solutions. Johnson Controls offers the world’s largest portfolio of building technology, software and services. Supported by a team of more than 100,000 dedicated employees working across 150 countries, we’re helping customers achieve their sustainability goals and power their mission.

Industry

Machinery manufacturing, water transportation, public safety statistics centers and offices and manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Milwaukee, WI, US

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