Leading Hand Maintenance Plumber

Working at Plumbmasters, you will find a supportive, forward-thinking & team focused workplace.

We take pride in our work, providing our clients with quality solutions for and maintaining a name that our clients trust. We cover a wide range of services, with a focus on providing customised solutions to difficult problems.

We are looking for a dedicated, experienced Leading Hand Maintenance Plumber to join us in helping our loyal client base. 

About the role: Plumbmasters is growing, which means we have a Leading Hand role to fill. Our Leading Hand plumber will enjoy being surrounded by a team of respectful professionals who enjoy a weekly catch up and a good laugh. We provide a vehicle, uniforms, negotiable salary, great Christmas parties, flexible working arrangements, friendly admin team & more….

As a more experienced plumber, you will find plenty of challenges to keep you engaged, the opportunity to upskill & have the ability to mentor younger Plumbers. 

Examples of work you will be required to do:

• Service leaking taps, toilets, showers and sinks.
• Hot water system replacements.
• Locate and repair burst water pipes and broken sewer pipes
• Be the lead plumber on larger jobs such as renovations
• Carry out watermain re-routing works.
• Perform drain unblocking and repairs.
• Upgrading fixtures.
• Commercial maintenance & upgrades.

About the candidate: You will be honest, trustworthy and reliable. You will consider yourself a self-motivator with great communication skills who enjoys working with a team and assisting management on quoted works. 

You will have been in the Plumbing industry for 5+ years with direct to client experience. You will have been a lead plumber on jobs with apprentices. You will be looking to take on a role with more responsibility, be open to working weekends and additional hours when required and agreed. 

You will have fast hand skills, strong diagnostic and problem solving skills, a proficient knowledge of plumbing relevant to the Gold Coast and be neatly groomed.

Requirements:

• A QLD Manual driver's licence
• A QBCC Plumber and Drainer Occupational Licence with solar and heat pump endorsement
• A QLD Gas Work licence 
• A Construction white card
• A great understanding of all relevant standards, regulations, codes and local law requirements.
• Proven experience as a Maintenance Plumber in a Leading Hand role
• Direct to Client interactions
• Operating a high pressure water jetter, camera and locator
• Copper fabrication and brazing up to 150mm
• Working with water pumps/sets
• Competent in using digital technology

Not essential but will be considered an advantage:

• NSW Tradesperson licence (plumbing, drainage, gasfitting)
• Completing electro-acoustic leak detection
• Backflow endorsement
• TMV endorsement
• Restricted electrical licence
• Familiar with ServiceM8

We are able to accommodate those who may have family commitments & need to negotiate their hours around those commitments. 

If this role sounds interesting to you, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume & we will be in contact - or call 07 5568 0*** & the team can schedule an interview.