Hospital Plumbing & Hydraulic Technician

Metro South Health Service; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family-friendly environment

Salary packaging

Professional development allowances/LE

Leave entitlements

Corporate discounts and wellness

Job summary

Metro South Health's Maintenance Services team is seeking a skilled plumber to deliver planned and reactive plumbing maintenance, repairs and hydraulic system support across our hospitals and community facilities.

You will use your trade expertise to keep essential infrastructure safe, compliant and operating efficiently, working with a multi-trade team to minimise disruption and support high-quality healthcare delivery.

Qualifications

• Trade qualified: Hold a Certificate III in Plumbing or equivalent, a current Plumbing and Drainage Occupational License, and a General Construction Induction Card (White Card).
• Technically capable: Demonstrated experience in plumbing repairs, hydraulic systems and plant maintenance, ideally within large, complex buildings.
• Safety and compliance focused: Apply relevant legislation, Australian Standards and safe work practices to ensure compliant, reliable maintenance outcomes.
• Organised and solution focused: Prioritise competing work demands, manage materials and resources effectively, and resolve maintenance issues with minimal supervision.
• Collaborative team player: Communicate effectively with colleagues and contractors, build positive stakeholder relationships, and contribute to a safe, respectful and patient-focused workplace.

Responsibilities

• Deliver planned and reactive plumbing maintenance, repairs and hydraulic system support across hospitals and community facilities.
• Keep essential infrastructure safe, compliant and operating efficiently.
• Collaborate with a skilled multi-trade team to minimise disruption and support quality healthcare delivery.

Skills

Plumbing repairs

Hydraulic systems

Plant maintenance

Safety compliance

Team collaboration

Education

Certificate III in Plumbing

Plumbing and Drainage Occupational License

General Construction Induction Card (White Card)

Job description

Metro South Health's Maintenance Services team is seeking a skilled plumber to deliver planned and reactive plumbing maintenance, repairs and hydraulic system support across our hospitals and community facilities.

You will use your trade expertise to keep essential infrastructure safe, compliant and operating efficiently, working with a multi-trade team to minimise disruption and support high-quality healthcare delivery.