Leak-Detection Plumber (4-Day Week, Tech Training)

National Leak Detection; Newcastle; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4-day work week

Company vehicle

Phone allowance

Uniform and PPE supplied

Specialist training

Job summary

National Leak Detection in Newcastle is seeking a qualified plumber to transition from standard maintenance work into a specialist, technology-driven role. You’ll use thermal imaging, CCTV, and drones to locate leaks, learn acoustic detection, and deliver professional inspection reports to customers.

The role emphasizes problem-solving, independence, and delivering high-quality service. Training is provided, with opportunities for career growth and a 4-day work week incentive.

Qualifications

• Qualified plumber with strong maintenance experience.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to specialist leak-detection tech.
• Experience with fault finding and problem solving welcomed.

Responsibilities

• Locate water leaks using thermal imaging cameras and specialist equipment.
• Conduct CCTV drain inspections and locate underground pipes.
• Learn acoustic leak detection and locate underground bursts.
• Prepare professional inspection reports for customers.
• Meet customers, explain findings and provide exceptional service.
• Travel between properties to investigate and diagnose issues.

Skills

Maintenance plumbing

Problem solving

Customer communication

Independent worker

Technology-minded

Education

Licensed Plumber

Tools

Thermal imaging

CCTV inspections

Drones

Job description

National Leak Detection in Newcastle is seeking a qualified plumber to transition from standard maintenance work into a specialist, technology-driven role. You’ll use thermal imaging, CCTV, and drones to locate leaks, learn acoustic detection, and deliver professional inspection reports to customers.

The role emphasizes problem-solving, independence, and delivering high-quality service. Training is provided, with opportunities for career growth and a 4-day work week incentive.