Plumber

Plumber

• Permanent Role
• $70-90K PA
• Cairns QLD

POSITION

We have a full-time position of Plumber in Cairns, QLD 4870.

SKILLS

The business requires the following qualifications and experience for the Plumber position:

• Hold at least an AQF (or equivalent) Certificate III; and
• Have at least 2 years’ experience (minimum of 35 hours per week).
• At minimum have the ability to obtain a Provisional License.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

The Plumbing Tradesperson is responsible for installing, repairing and maintaining pipes, fixtures and other plumbing used for water distribution and wastewater disposal in residential, commercial and/or industrial buildings.

POSITION DUTIES

You will need to undertake the following duties:

- Install, repair and maintain plumbing systems and components

• Review building plans and specifications to determine the layout for plumbing and related materials
• Identify required tools and special equipment
• Select the type and size of pipe required
• Locate and mark positions for connections and fixtures
• Install supports and hangers for pipe, fixtures and equipment
• Assemble and install valves and fittings
• Install, repair and maintain water treatment equipment, piping and controls
• Install, repair and maintain underground storm sanitary and water piping systems
• Install, repair and maintain sinks, tubs and toilets
• Install, repair and maintain water heaters and conditioners
• Install, repair and maintain plumbing fixtures, appliances and trim
• Test pipe systems and fixtures for leaks

- Maintain all building codes, installation requirements and relevant legislation

• Perform scheduled maintenance service on plumbing systems and fixtures
• Apply all codes to installations, repairs and maintenance
• Ensure all requirements as specified by the manufacturer of systems and fixtures are met
• Ensure all installations, repairs and maintenance are properly sized, aligned, supported and graded
• Ensure all installations, repairs and maintenance meet the requirements of the appropriate Codes
• Ensure all installations, repairs and maintenance meet environmental protection requirements

- Administer and schedule work

• Prepare orders of supplies
• Keep daily reports
• Schedule work in cooperation with other trades and suppliers

- Perform other related duties as required

SALARY

The successful applicant will receive a salary from $70,000 to $90,000 based on qualification and experience.

TO APPLY

Applications in Word format should be forwarded to us by clicking the ‘Apply’ button below.