3rd & 4th Year Apprentice & Registed Plumber

Lakes Plumbing Services; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Mentorship from experienced plumbers

Competitive apprentice wages

Flexible scheduling

Career progression to licensed trades

Job summary

Lakes Plumbing Services Pty Ltd is seeking 2nd, 3rd & 4th Year Apprentice Plumbers or recently finished journeymen to join our team in Ravenhall, VIC 3023. This full-time position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your plumbing skills under the guidance of experienced professionals while you work toward completing your qualification and building a career in the trade.

What you'll be doing includes assisting with installation, maintenance and repair of systems, reading plumbing plans,

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a plumbing apprenticeship through an RTO.
• Strong practical aptitude and genuine interest in learning the trade.
• Ability to work safely and follow health and safety guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Assisting senior plumbers with installation, maintenance and repair of plumbing systems.
• Learning to read and interpret plumbing plans and drawings under supervision.
• Preparing work sites, organizing tools and materials, and maintaining safety.
• Assisting with fitting and installation of pipes, fixtures and appliances.

Skills

Practical aptitude

Teamwork

Communication

Safety awareness

Physical fitness

Driver's license

First Aid"

Education

Currently enrolled in a plumbing apprenticeship through an RTO

Tools

ServiceM8

Job description

Lakes Plumbing Services Pty Ltd is seeking 2nd, 3rd & 4th Years APPRENTICE PLUMBERS or RECENTLY FINISHED JOURENYMANS to join our team in Ravenhall, VIC 3023. This is a full-time position offering an exciting opportunity to develop your plumbing skills under the guidance of experienced professionals. As an apprentice, you will gain hands‑on experience across a variety of plumbing projects, working towards completing your qualification and establishing yourself as a skilled tradesperson in the plumbing industry.

What you'll be doing

• Assisting senior plumbers with the installation, maintenance and repair of plumbing systems in residential and commercial properties
• Learning to read and interpret plumbing plans and technical drawings under supervision
• Preparing work sites, organising tools and materials, and maintaining a safe and tidy working environment
• Assisting with the fitting and installation of pipes, fixtures and fittings, including hot water systems and drainage solutions
• Developing practical skills in soldering, welding and other specialist plumbing techniques
• Attending to emergency callouts and providing prompt customer service during maintenance visits
• Undertaking routine maintenance tasks and repairs to existing plumbing installations
• Attending relevant training courses and on-the-job instruction to complete your apprenticeship requirements
• Assisting with the testing and commissioning of newly installed plumbing systems
• Maintaining compliance with health and safety regulations and workplace procedures
• Learn all aspects of Domestic Plumbing from Underground Drainage, Rough In's, Fit Offs and Appliance Installation and small amount of Maintenance.

What we're looking for

• Currently enrolled in a plumbing apprenticeship through an RTO
• Strong practical aptitude and genuine interest in learning the plumbing trade
• Ability to work safely and follow health and safety guidelines at all times
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team
• Physical fitness and stamina to meet the demands of plumbing work, including working at heights and in confined spaces
• Willingness to travel to various job sites across the local area
• Reliable and punctual with a professional attitude towards work
• Basic literacy and numeracy skills
• A valid Australian driver's licence (Manual Preferred)
• Current First Aid certification or willingness to obtain it
• Must have White Card
• Previous Knowledge of Online Plumbing System (Servicem8) would be an advantage - training will be provided
• Ability to work as part of a team or on your own

What we offer

At Lakes Plumbing Services Pty Ltd, we are committed to supporting the development of our apprentices and providing a positive work environment. We offer:

• Comprehensive on-the-job training and mentorship from experienced plumbers
• Competitive wages and conditions in line with apprenticeship award rates
• Flexible scheduling to accommodate your training and study requirements
• A supportive team culture that values your growth and professional development
• Access to modern tools, equipment and techniques used in the plumbing industry
• Opportunities to progress your career and develop into a qualified tradesperson
• Health and safety support to ensure your wellbeing on site

About us

Lakes Plumbing Services Pty Ltd is an established plumbing company serving the local Ravenhall and surrounding communities. With a reputation for delivering reliable and quality plumbing services, we specialise in residential and commercial plumbing solutions. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional customer service whilst maintaining the highest standards of workmanship and safety. We believe in investing in the next generation of tradespeople and are proud to offer apprenticeships that provide genuine training and career pathways in the plumbing industry.