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Apprentice Plumbers (3rd & 4th Year) at Trotter & Morton

Date Posted: February 04, 2026
Application Deadline: March 30, 2026
Job Type: Full-Time / Permanent
Job Category:

  • Industrial Trades and Technology
Job Start Date: Immediately
Job Location: On-site Position (Calgary, AB, Canada)
Positions Available: 5
Salary: 3rd year: $30.98; 4th year: $35.40 per hour
Hours Per Week: 40

Job Description

Trotter & Morton’s Mechanical Division provides services to the municipal, commercial, institutional, residential and industrial sectors such as hospitals, office towers, shopping centres, airports, hotels, water and wastewater treatment facilities, multistory residential, warehouses and educational institutions. Since 1927, our skilled workforce has brought their high-quality workmanship, experience, and passion to a diverse project portfolio that includes some of Alberta and British Columbia's most iconic structures. At Trotter & Morton, we know we're only as good as our employees. We are looking to hire hard-working individuals who want to contribute to our team of experienced personnel by bringing a willingness to learn and an entrepreneurial spirit to every project.

We are currently looking for Apprentice and Journeyman Plumbers!

What's In It For You

  • Competitive rate
  • Extensive benefit plan
  • Inclusive and engaging work environment RRSP contributions
  • Fun company events and barbeques

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Read and interpret 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
  • Measure, cut, bend and thread pipes using hand and power tools or machines
  • Select the type and size of pipe required and measure, cut, thread, bend, clamp, solvent cement or solder pipe
  • Assemble and install valves and fittings
  • Join pipe sections and secure them in position
  • Test pipes for leaks using air and water pressure gauges
  • Install sinks, tubs and toilets Install underground storm sanitary and water piping systems
  • May provide information to supervisors for preparation of cost estimates
  • Follow all company policies and procedures including Trotter & Morton’s Health and Safety program
  • Required to complete Field Level Hazard Assessments regularly and ensure apprentices are also completely correctly
  • Responsible for reporting any unsafe work practices to Supervisor Responsible for mentoring and training apprentices
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Required Skills

  • Valid Apprenticeship card
  • Ability to show up to work on time everyday
  • Strong work ethic and positive team attitude
  • Meet the physical demands of the job for lifting, standing, kneeling, etc.
  • Attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy
  • Ability to take orders and follow instructions
  • Ability to prioritize workloads and utilize planning & time management skills to adhere to strict deadlines Ability to work alone or as part of a work crew
  • Ability to complete work and meet deadlines with little supervision
  • Blueprint reading
  • Knowledge of current Plumbing Code Superior knowledge of applicable hand tools & power tools and scissor lifts
  • Plumbing installation, maintenance, and repair skill


How to Apply

Submit your application online at: https://jobs-ca.silkroad.com/TrotterandMorton/Careers/jobs/2127


Company Information

Company Name: Trotter & Morton

Address: 5711 1st Street SE

City/Town: Calgary

Postal/Zip Code: T2H 1H9

Province/State: Alberta

Country: Canada


Company Contact

Contact Person: Alicia Omar

Contact Person Job Title: HR Admin

Telephone: 587-437-7941

Email: aomar@tmlgroup.com