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SalaryThe Plumber and Drainer position works as part of a multi-skilled team to complete program objectives for pipeline construction projects as well as plumbing and labouring related to municipal works.
- This is a permanent full-time position based at the Charlton Depot.
- The base salary for this position is $1,225.9133 gross per week, plus 17.5% annual leave loading and up to 12.65% superannuation.
- In addition to the base wage rate, variable allowances are available.
- This position participates in a nine (9) day fortnight working arrangement.
- Active social club – TRC Employee’s Association.
- Employee Assistance Program – free 24 hour nationwide confidential personal or work-related counselling services for employees and their families.
- A range of progressive health and wellbeing services.
- Work in a safety-conscious organisation - home safe every day!
The Construction & Maintenance Central (CMC) Team undertake capital and operational works to maintain and improve safety, serviceability and efficiency of the region’s road network and integrated transport system.
Team CMC are committed to creating an atmosphere where employees thrive. We value teamwork and a friendly environment; we also emphasise professionalism, accountability, and respect.
How to be successful in this position – Success Criteria
Hold the mandatory licences/qualifications:
- A current Queensland Plumber Licence
- A current Queensland Drainers Licence (if not held, must be obtained within 12 months of commencement).
- Current “C” Class Driver’s Licence.
- WH&S Competency Card for CPCCWHS1001 – Prepare to Work Safely in the Construction Industry or 30215QLD – Course in General Safety Induction (Construction Industry), or a willingness to obtain this card before commencement.
- A current Certificate in Confined Space (if not held, must be obtained within three months of commencement). Certificate requires revalidation.
- Certificate of Competency in Traffic Management Implementation (if not held, must be obtained within three months of commencement).
- Certificate of competency for Quick Cut Saw (if not held, must be obtained within three months of commencement).
To apply, please submit your current resume and ensure you answer all of the application questions.
The preferred candidate will be required to undertake a Criminal History Check and a pre-employment medical assessment to assess their ability to perform the genuine occupational requirements of the position.
Please note to have your application considered, ensure that you have followed the instructions outlined above.
Visit our website for information on how to apply for jobs at Toowoomba Regional Council. Applicants are encouraged to apply online.
For further information
Please contact Leon Smith on 0419 022 081 within business hours.
Closing date
The closing date for applications is 11:45pm Sunday 24 March 2024.
About Council
The Toowoomba Region is about rich traditions and bold ambitions. Our long and proud agricultural history has evolved Toowoomba into Australia’s second largest inland city supporting diverse townships in the Council area and acting as a service centre for South West Qld and North West NSW. The region is boldly forging new opportunities around the Surat Basin resource sector, education, health, transport, and massive infrastructure investments. Growth hasn’t come at the expense of liveability though, with Toowoomba twice voted in the top 5 most family friendly cities in Australia.
Toowoomba Regional Council services a regional population of 180,000 and employs a team of approximately 1,600 staff, dedicated and passionate about delivering excellent customer service to the community, residents, and visitors throughout the region. We recognise that our success depends upon attracting and retaining skilled and talented staff and offer a wide variety of interesting challenges and opportunities to develop your career.
