AddressPlumber – Multiple Positions Available
Requisition Number: 215
Salary Range: $69,376.73 per annum (Plus relevant allowances, overtime, and penalties, where applicable).
Position Type: Permanent Fulltime
Location: Various locations (Cairns region)
Application Close Date: Open-ended advertisement (Applications will be held for 12 months) Interviews will occur upon suitable application.
Turn Your Plumbing Passion into Progress with Cairns Regional Council!
Are you ready to pipe up and plunge into a future of innovation?
Calling all plumbers of all ages and backgrounds to join our team. Enjoy work life balance, work alongside skilled leaders, and thrive in supportive teams as we revolutionise water solutions.
Your Next Big Opportunity:
We’re seeking skilled and passionate plumbers to join our dynamic team. As the demand for water conservation grows, so does the need for innovative plumbing solutions. Join us and be at the forefront of this exciting field, ensuring efficient water usage and sustainability for generations to come. This is your chance to make a significant impact on our community and environment with your expertise.
What You’ll Do:
- Water Reticulation Plumber: You'll work under the direction of our Team Leaders to install and maintain all aspects of our water reticulation network. You'll also ensure customer complaints are addressed in accordance with the high service standards set by Cairns Infrastructure and Assets. This is your chance to make a significant impact on our community and environment with your expertise.
- Smart Water Meter Plumber: Be part of an innovative initiative as we replace mechanical Water Meters with state-of-the-art smart meters across the Cairns region. These cutting-edge meters will revolutionise the community’s water network, helping residents detect hidden leaks early, minimise water wastage, and take control of their water usage. Make a real impact on water conservation and sustainability with us!
Why Join Us?
Cairns Regional Council delivers essential water services to over 160,000 customers.
Our water assets include:
- 1 dam
- 9 river intakes
- 2 treatment plants
- 68 reservoirs
- 49 water pump stations
- 6 wastewater treatment plants
- 180 wastewater pump stations
- 23,611 manholes
- 3,300 km of pipes
Please visit the Works in Progress page for a list of our current exciting water projects, this page is updated regularly or find out more about the Cairns Water Security Stage Project.
Apply Now!
Don’t miss this opportunity to make a splash in your career. If you’re ready to be part of an innovative and forward-thinking team, we want to hear from you. Apply today and become the plumbing hero you were born to be!
Some benefits we offer:
- Achieve work / life balance with flexible working arrangements
- Fitness Passport - subsidised health and well-being memberships (gym/swimming pool)
- Recharge with up to 5 weeks annual leave
- Up to 3 weeks personal leave
- Secure your future with 12% superannuation contributions
- Salary sacrifice opportunities
- Grow personally and professionally with learning and development opportunities
- Cherish family time with up to 14 weeks paid parental leave
We are committed to:
- Fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment
- Embracing innovation and continuous improvement
- Cultivating a culture of professional growth and support
Now we want to hear about YOU!
Applications MUST be submitted through the 'Apply' button and include a resume outlining previous academic and work experience and include attachments of the relevant qualifications and licenses, relating to the role.
For further information about this role please download the Position Description which includes the Key Duties, Responsibilities and Selection Criteria on the Job Attachments tab.
Council’s Recruitment Team can be contacted via:
- Phone: (07) 4044 3***
- Email: ****@cairns.qld.gov.au
- Website: Employment at Council | Cairns Regional Council
