Roof Plumber Apprentice

DCOH; Darwin; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

DCOH in Australia is seeking a dedicated Roof Plumber Apprentice to join our skilled team. You’ll learn across installation, repair, and maintenance of roofing systems, working closely with experienced plumbers to gain hands‑on credits.

This entry-level role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and on-the-job training, with mentoring and a clear pathway to a trades career in construction.

You’ll earn while you learn and contribute to high-quality projects on site.

Qualifications

• Year 10 education or equivalent.
• Genuine interest in roof plumbing.
• Commitment to safety and following workplace regulations.
• Ability to work well within a team and communicate effectively.
• Willingness to learn and take direction from experienced tradespeople.
• Physically fit and able to perform manual labor tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist experienced roof plumbers in installing, repairing, and maintaining roofing systems.
• Learn to read and interpret technical drawings and plans.
• Work safely and efficiently, adhering to all safety standards.
• Participate in on‑job training and complete external training requirements.
• Maintain tools and equipment and ensure a clean and safe work environment.
• Support the team in completing projects on schedule.

Skills

Interest in roof plumbing

Team player

Willingness to learn

Physical fitness

Education

Year 10 or equivalent

Job description

WHO WE ARE

Established in 1987, DCOH is an experienced construction and development company operating across residential, commercial, hospitality and real estate sectors.

We have a strong track record delivering complex projects, including award winning work such as the Charles Darwin University Danala Education and Community Precinct, recognised with a 2025 National Master Builders Award of Excellence.

With operations in both the Northern Territory and Victoria, we deliver high quality projects with a clear focus on buildability, programme certainty and strong on-site execution.

Driven by a commitment toBuilding Better, DCOH combines experience, innovation and disciplined execution creating lasting value for our clients, partners and the communities we serve.

Your Role

We are seeking a dedicated Roof Plumber Apprentice to join our skilled team. This exciting apprenticeship offers the opportunity to learn and develop your skills in all aspects of roof plumbing, including installation, repair, and maintenance of roofing systems. You’ll work closely with experienced professionals, gaining hands‑on experience while contributing to high‑quality construction projects.

Your role will be essential in ensuring our roofing systems are reliable and long-lasting, enhancing the safety and functionality of the buildings we work on.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist experienced roof plumbers in installing, repairing, and maintaining roofing systems.
• Learn to read and interpret technical drawings and plans.
• Work safely and efficiently, adhering to all safety standards.
• Participate in on‑job training and complete external training requirements.
• Maintain tools and equipment and ensure a clean and safe work environment.
• Support the team in completing projects on schedule.

Essential Qualifications:

• Minimum Year 10 education or equivalent.
• Genuine interest in pursuing a career in roof plumbing.
• Strong commitment to safety and following workplace regulations.
• Ability to work well within a team and communicate effectively.
• Willingness to learn and take direction from experienced tradespeople.
• Physically fit and able to perform manual labor tasks.

What We Offer:

• Comprehensive training and mentoring from experienced professionals.
• Opportunity to earn while you learn.
• A supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Pathway to a successful career in trade and construction.