Plumber

CBRE; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE is seeking a licensed plumber to perform preventive maintenance, repair, testing, installation, and troubleshooting of plumbing systems across a facility in the Northern Suburbs of Melbourne. The role involves responding to breakdowns, following blueprints and codes, and working as part of a multi-trades team.

Requirements include a trade diploma with 3+ years of experience, plumbing certification, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Trade school diploma with 3+ years of job-related experience.
• Plumbing certification at Contractors License level preferred.
• Medical Gas certification and Backflow certification preferred.
• Valid Driver's License required.
• Supervisory experience is beneficial.
• Meet the physical requirements of this role including stooping, standing, walking, climbing stairs/ladders, and the ability to lift/carry heavy loads of 20kgs. or more.
• Ability to exercise judgment based on analysis of multiple sources of information.

Responsibilities

• Attend to breakdowns with high level of urgency.
• Attend to and make good of faulty systems and breakdowns.
• Form part of a wider team of multiple trades.
• Repair, install, replace, test, and troubleshoot the water and gas supply and distribution system.
• Complete plumbing safety inspections on backflow devices.
• Perform general maintenance and building systems operational duties as assigned or directed.
• Install new water systems, piping, and fixtures by blueprints, drawings, specifications, and applicable codes.
• Ensure waste and vent lines are in good operating condition using a plumber's snake, vacuum plunger, or jet washer.
• Assist other staff members or contractors on projects or equipment installations.
• Provide training to other staff members so they can perform light plumbing maintenance and repair.
• Respond to emergency situations, summoning extra help as needed.
• Follow all activity policies and procedures, always including all HSE-related requirements.
• Complete all HSE programs & activities as required, including incident investigations, interviews, auditing, and assessment, etc.
• Report any conditions that could result in an accident or injury to management.

Skills

Organizational skills

Analytical thinking/ judgment

Willingness to take a new perspective

Physical stamina

Education

Trade school diploma

Plumbing certification (Contractors License)

Medical Gas certification

Backflow certification

Driver's License

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Working for CBRE GWS Local
Endless growth opportunities within a Global firm
Northern Suburbs Melbourne

As a CBRE Plumber, you will be responsible for general preventive maintenance, repair, testing, installation, and troubleshooting of plumbing, mechanical and distribution systems throughout a facility.

Here is a snapshot of your day:

• Attend to breakdowns with high level of urgency.
• Attend to and make good of faulty systems and breakdowns.
• Form part of a wider team of multiple trades.
• Repair, install, replace, test, and troubleshoot the water and gas supply and distribution system.
• Complete plumbing safety inspections on backflow devices.
• Perform general maintenance and building systems operational duties as assigned or directed.
• Install new water systems, piping, and fixtures by blueprints, drawings, specifications, and applicable codes.
• Ensure waste and vent lines are in good operating condition using a plumber's snake, vacuum plunger, or jet washer.
• Assist other staff members or contractors on projects or equipment installations.
• Provide training to other staff members so they can perform light plumbing maintenance and repair.
• Respond to emergency situations, summoning extra help as needed.
• Follow all activity policies and procedures, always including all HSE-related requirements.
• Complete all HSE programs & activities as required, including incident investigations, interviews, auditing, and assessment, etc.
• Report any conditions that could result in an accident or injury to management.

What You'll Need:

• Trade school diploma with 3+ years of job-related experience.
• Plumbing certification at the Contractors License level preferred.
• Medical Gas certification and Backflow certification preferred.
• Valid Driver's License required.
• Supervisory experience is beneficial.
• Meet the physical requirements of this role including stooping, standing, walking, climbing stairs/ladders, and the ability to lift/carry heavy loads of 20kgs. or more.
• Ability to exercise judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information.
• Willingness to take a new perspective on existing solutions.
• In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
• Organizational skills with an advanced inquisitive mindset.

What's in it for you?

People are the foundation upon which our success is built. Our company is diverse and so are the opportunities for professional and career development. Our people are free to expand their skills and knowledge to drive their careers and reach their full potential.

We value flexibility and our people work in ways that meet their work/life commitments and support their wellbeing, development, and performance. Our people benefit from a range of educational, financial, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits and programs, corporate partnerships, and discounts, CBRE Cares Foundation, competitive leave offerings and paid volunteer days.