Defence Plumbing Technician – NT

Service Stream; Darwin; Hybrid; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Employee discounts

Paid leave

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Service Stream is recruiting multiple Plumbers for permanent full-time roles across Defence sites in the Northern Territory, including Larrakeyah Barracks. You will repair, maintain and install plumbing systems to support Defence infrastructure.

The ideal candidate holds a Certificate III in Plumbing with a Plumbing & Drainage Licence and endorsements for backflow prevention, heat pump water systems, solar water systems, and related work.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Plumbing or equivalent.
• Plumbing & Drainage Occupational Licence required.
• Endorsements for backflow prevention, heat pump water systems, on-site sewerage facility maintenance, solar water systems, and thermostatic mixing valves.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair plumbing issues in Defence buildings and infrastructure.
• Install, maintain, and repair sinks, toilets, and water heaters.
• Ensure compliance with current legislation and regulatory standards.
• Conduct routine maintenance checks on plumbing systems and pipework.
• Collaborate with maintenance staff and contractors to complete repairs and installations.
• Maintain records of work performed, including materials used and time spent.
• Respond to emergency plumbing situations promptly and efficiently.
• Advise on materials and equipment selection for repairs and installations.
• Provide technical guidance to junior staff and apprentices.
• Participate in ongoing training to stay current with best practices.

Skills

Plumbing maintenance

Blueprint reading

Large infrastructure experience

Education

Certificate III in Plumbing

Plumbing & Drainage Occupational Licence

Job description

Service Stream is recruiting multiple Plumbers for permanent full-time roles across Defence sites in the Northern Territory, including Larrakeyah Barracks. You will repair, maintain and install plumbing systems to support Defence infrastructure.

The ideal candidate holds a Certificate III in Plumbing with a Plumbing & Drainage Licence and endorsements for backflow prevention, heat pump water systems, solar water systems, and related work.