Mains to Meter Plumber

Water Brothers Group; Ryde; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Job summary

Water Brothers Group is seeking a hands-on field professional with experience in water infrastructure, civil plumbing and utility works. The role involves repairing and replacing water services, installing pipework, excavating around live infrastructure, and adhering to WHS requirements across the Sydney metropolitan area.

On completion of required training, a company vehicle will be provided for work use to support day-to-day duties and field operations within the Sydney region.

Qualifications

• Experience in civil construction, plumbing or water infrastructure.
• Strong understanding of underground services and safe excavation practices.
• Ability to work effectively in a field-based crew.
• Current drivers licence and Construction White Card.
• Safety focus and reliable work ethic.
• Plumbing qualifications and relevant plant or civil construction tickets are highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Water service repairs and replacements.
• Installation and replacement of water services and associated pipework.
• Excavation and exposure of existing services.
• Working around live water infrastructure and other underground utilities.
• Backfilling and preparation for reinstatement.
• Use of small plant, hand tools and plumbing equipment.
• Completing job documentation, photographs and field records.
• Working within Sydney Water, WB Infrastructure and WHS requirements.
• Responding to planned and reactive water service works across Sydney.

Skills

Water infra experience

Underground safety

Team player

Driver's licence

White Card

Plumbing qualifications

Plant tickets

Job description

This is a hands-on field role suited to people with experience in water infrastructure, civil plumbing, service connections, pipework, excavation or similar utility works. Depending on your experience, your work may include water service repairs and replacements, installation and replacement of water services and associated pipework, excavation and exposure of existing services, working around live water infrastructure and other underground utilities, meter and property service works, backfilling and preparation for reinstatement, use of small plant, hand tools and plumbing equipment, completing job documentation, photographs and field records, working within Sydney Water, WB Infrastructure and WHS requirements, and responding to planned and reactive water service works across Sydney.

Once you have completed the required training and have been assessed as competent to perform the role independently, you will be provided with a company vehicle for work use.

The vehicle will be equipped to support your day-to-day field duties across the Sydney metropolitan area.

Key responsibilities

• Water service repairs and replacements
• Installation and replacement of water services and associated pipework
• Excavation and exposure of existing services
• Working around live water infrastructure and other underground utilities
• Backfilling and preparation for reinstatement
• Use of small plant, hand tools and plumbing equipment
• Completing job documentation, photographs and field records
• Working within Sydney Water, WB Infrastructure and WHS requirements
• Responding to planned and reactive water service works across Sydney

About you

• Experience working in civil construction, plumbing or water infrastructure
• Strong understanding of underground services and safe excavation practices
• Ability to work effectively within a field-based crew
• Current driver's licence
• Construction White Card
• A strong safety focus and reliable work ethic
• Plumbing qualifications and relevant plant or civil construction tickets will be highly regarded

About us

• WB Infrastructure has delivered Mains to Meter works for Sydney Water since 2017 and operates a large, experienced team completing works across the Sydney metropolitan area. WB Infrastructure delivers water, wastewater, civil plumbing and infrastructure services across NSW and the ACT and employs a substantial internal workforce across a range of major utility and government contracts.
• Consistent pipeline of work across Sydney
• Large and experienced water infrastructure team
• Modern plant, equipment and job management systems
• Opportunities for training and development
• Potential career progression across WB Infrastructure's wider civil, water and utilities projects
• Stable employment with an established infrastructure contractor