Plumber - Wastewater & Drainage, Own Your Role

Liquid Management Australia Pty Ltd; Leongatha; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Septics and Drainage Pty Ltd is seeking a qualified plumber to join our growing team in Leongatha, Gippsland. This hands-on role covers wastewater systems, drainage and servicing across residential, commercial and rural properties.

You will operate excavators and heavy equipment, perform installations and maintenance, and contribute to detailed onsite reports. We offer opportunities to learn, access to training, and a supportive leadership team.

Qualifications

• Qualified plumber with drainage/wastewater experience.
• Excavator experience and licence.
• MR or HR licence.
• Mechanically minded with good problem-solving ability.
• Strong work ethic and reliability.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Comfortable using iPads and job-management apps.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Septic and wastewater installations for domestic and commercial.
• New installations and upgrades of drainage systems.
• Drainage installations and maintenance of systems.
• Maintenance of septic and wastewater systems.
• Assist with emergency work, blockages, jetting & CCTV inspections; complete onsite septic reports.
• Operate excavators, HR trucks and associated equipment.
• Diagnose system issues and provide practical solutions with parts replacements.
• Complete service reports and job documentation.
• Communicate with customers on site and by phone; build strong relationships.
• Potential to learn operating vacuum trucks for liquid waste projects.
• Pursue Nationally Recognised Training (Class A HP Water Jetting, Vacuum Loading, Confined Space, etc.).
• This role suits someone practical, reliable and proactive.

Skills

Qualified plumber

Drainage experience

Excavator licence

MR/HR licence

Problem solving

Communication skills

Teamwork

iPads / Job apps

Job description

Southern Septics and Drainage Pty Ltd is seeking a qualified plumber to join our growing team in Leongatha, Gippsland. This hands-on role covers wastewater systems, drainage and servicing across residential, commercial and rural properties.

You will operate excavators and heavy equipment, perform installations and maintenance, and contribute to detailed onsite reports. We offer opportunities to learn, access to training, and a supportive leadership team.