Gas Service Technician

New Economy Minerals Jobs; Canberra; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Novated leasing / car options

EV subscription / vehicle discounts

20 days annual leave

Job summary

Zinfra is seeking a Gas Service Technician to support gas networks and facilities across the ACT and Nowra region. This hands-on, field-based role involves inspecting, maintaining and troubleshooting critical gas infrastructure to keep homes and communities connected.

You will work independently, with a safety-focused mindset, and contribute to a team delivering essential energy infrastructure. The role includes an on-call roster and occasional travel, with a competitive hourly rate and

Qualifications

• Qualified plumber with a Certificate III in Plumbing (or higher).
• Experience in plumbing, drainage, utilities, maintenance, civil construction, or underground infrastructure.
• Current Australian Driver's Licence.
• White Card and safety training (Asbestos/Silica).
• Willingness to participate in an after-hours on-call roster and occasional overtime.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned and reactive maintenance across gas networks and facilities.
• Diagnose faults and implement practical solutions to maintain network reliability.
• Conduct inspections and identify defects within gas assets.
• Complete risk assessments and work in accordance with safety standards and procedures.
• Support metering activities during peak periods as required.
• Participate in occasional interstate travel for training and operational requirements.

Skills

Current Australian Driver's Licence

White Card

Asbestos Awareness

Silica Awareness

Safety-conscious

Education

Certificate III in Plumbing (or higher)

Job description

Job Description

Are you a qualified plumber looking for greater stability, work-life balance and a long-term career in an essential services industry?, Zinfra is seeking a Gas Service Technician to support gas networks and facilities across the ACT and Nowra region. This is a hands‑on, field‑based role where you'll work independently to inspect, maintain and troubleshoot critical gas infrastructure that helps keep homes, businesses and communities connected.

Responsibilities

• * Perform planned and reactive maintenance across gas networks and facilities
• Diagnose faults and implement practical solutions to maintain network reliability
• Conduct inspections and identify defects within gas assets
• Complete risk assessments and work in accordance with safety standards and procedures
• Support metering activities during peak periods as required
• Participate in occasional interstate travel for training and operational requirements
• Roster: Monday to Friday, 7:30am - 4:00pm, plus participation in an on‑call roster (approximately 1 in 4 weeks)

About the Employer

Zinfra is a leading partner in the design, build, operation and maintenance of Australia's energy and utilities infrastructure. Delivering over $1B portfolio annually, the work we do is essential to bringing energy to our communities safely and reliably, while powering the nation's energy transition. With a diverse workforce of more than 2,300, we expertly deliver our services across Australia.

We champion and value diversity in life and work experiences, as we know everyone benefits from broader diversity of thoughts in our problem solving, decision making and ability to innovate. We encourage applications from everyone, including First Nations people, veterans, people living with a disability and members of the LGBTIQA+ community. If you need adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.

About the Candidate

You're a safety-focused tradesperson who enjoys working independently, solving problems and delivering quality outcomes in the field. You'll bring:

• Certificate III in Plumbing (or higher) and/or a recognised Plumbing trade qualification
• Experience in plumbing, drainage, utilities, maintenance, civil construction, or underground infrastructure
• Current Australian Driver's Licence
• White Card, Asbestos Awareness and Silica Awareness training
• Willingness to participate in an after-hours on‑call roster and occasional overtime

Gas industry experience is not required. We welcome applications from qualified plumbers looking to build a long-term future in utilities.

Work Environment

• Competitive hourly rate, overtime opportunities, and a company vehicle for work use
• Access to novated leasing, electric vehicle subscription options and corporate discounts on vehicle purchases
• Supportive team environment with a strong depot and social culture
• 20 days annual leave, 10+ days personal leave and rostered day off (RDO) options

Location

Zinfra – Hume, ACT. Role supports gas networks and facilities across the ACT and the Nowra region.