Plumber

The Plumbing Doctor; Canberra; On-site; AUD 62,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above-average rates

Performance-based weekly bonuses

Commission opportunities

Fully maintained company van

SIM card provided

Paid overtime

Comprehensive induction

Weekly training program

Supportive team environment

Consistent, high-quality jobs

Job summary

The Plumbing and Electrical Doctor in Canberra is seeking a skilled Plumber to join a long-established team. You will diagnose and repair plumbing issues, install and service diverse plumbing systems, and provide expert customer guidance.

A strong focus on safety, documentation, and delivering high-quality work is essential. Join a trusted Canberra institution with over 50 years of service, a fully maintained company van, paid overtime, and performance-based bonuses.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years plumbing experience in maintenance or repair.
• Strong technical knowledge of plumbing systems, fixtures and fittings.
• Excellent problem-solving and diagnostic skills.
• Customer-focused approach with clear, professional advice.
• Reliable, punctual and committed to high-quality work.
• Ability to complete digital documentation via phone/tablet.

Responsibilities

• Diagnosing and repairing plumbing issues across varied sites.
• Installing, maintaining and servicing plumbing systems.
• Providing expert guidance to customers on plumbing solutions.
• Ensuring work meets safety compliance and industry standards.
• Completing digital job notes, photos and documentation accurately.
• Pipe relining and rehabilitation on residential and commercial properties.
• CCTV drain inspections and no-dig repair solutions.
• Collaborating with teammates to exceed customer expectations.

Skills

3+ years plumbing

Troubleshooting

Customer service

Digital job notes

Punctual & reliable

Job description

Plumbers wanted| Trusted Canberra team | Above-average rates

Location: Canberra ACT

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $45–$60 per hour + superannuation

$5,000 sign on bonus for successful candidate

Join a team built on 50+ years of trusted service

At The Plumbing and Electrical Doctor, we're more than a plumbing business — we're a Canberra institution with over 50 years of trusted service in plumbing, gasfitting, drainage, and hot/cold water systems.

We're currently looking for a Plumber who takes pride in their work and wants to be part of a team that genuinely supports their success.

If you're someone who likes getting the job done right the first time, working in a structured environment, and being rewarded for quality — this is for you.

What's On Offer

• Above-average hourly rates + superannuation
• Performance-based weekly bonuses & commission opportunities
• Fully maintained company van and SIM card provided
• Paid overtime
• Comprehensive induction and ongoing weekly training program
• Supportive team environment — we set you up to succeed
• Consistent, high-quality jobs — no chasing your own work

About the Role

You'll be responsible for:

• Diagnosing and repairing plumbing issues across a variety of sites
• Installing, maintaining, and servicing diverse plumbing systems
• Providing expert guidance to customers on plumbing solutions
• Ensuring all work meets safety compliance and industry standards
• Completing digital job notes, photos, and documentation accurately
• Pipe relining and rehabilitation across residential and commercial properties
• CCTV drain inspections and no-dig repair solutions
• Collaborating with teammates to consistently exceed customer expectations

What We're Looking For

• Minimum 3+ years plumbing experience in a maintenance or repair role
• Strong technical knowledge of plumbing systems, fixtures, and fittings
• Excellent problem-solving and diagnostic skills to quickly identify and resolve issues
• Customer-focused approach with the ability to provide clear, professional advice
• Reliable, punctual, and committed to delivering high-quality work
• Ability to complete digital documentation via phone/tablet

Why The Plumbing and Electrical Doctor?

We're a long-established, community-trusted business where people stay because they're valued. You'll enjoy stability, genuine career development, and a positive workplace built on respect, technical excellence, and professional pride.