Roof Plumber Apprentice: Grow into a Lead Role in Melbourne

VIC Metal Roofing; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities available

RDOs

Ongoing training and development

Job summary

VIC Metal Roofing in Melbourne is seeking 1st and 2nd Year Apprentice Roof Plumbers to join our growing team. This entry-level role offers hands-on training across residential and commercial projects while you work toward a nationally recognised qualification.

You'll gain experience installing metal roofing, flashings, gutters, and rainwater systems, learn to read plans, and develop a strong safety mindset. Join a supportive, skilled crew and progress toward leadership roles.

Qualifications

• Construction Induction Card (White Card) (or willing to obtain through apprenticeship)
• Working at Heights Certification (or willing to obtain through apprenticeship)
• Current Victorian Drivers License
• EWP License (Highly regarded, but not essential)
• Strong technical knowledge and a commitment to quality workmanship

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, and maintain metal roofing, flashings, gutters, downpipes, and rainwater systems across residential and commercial projects
• Carry out roof plumbing works on new builds, re-roofing projects, extensions, and commercial developments
• Read and interpret plans, specifications, and site instructions to ensure accurate project delivery
• Measure, fabricate, and install roofing materials to a high standard of workmanship
• Ensure all work is completed in accordance with Australian Standards, building regulations, and company quality requirements
• Identify and resolve on-site issues while maintaining project timelines and quality outcomes
• Operate tools and equipment safely and efficiently
• Maintain a strong commitment to workplace health and safety, including working at heights procedures
• Work collaboratively with supervisors, team members, builders, and other trades on site
• Maintain a clean, organised, and professional work environment
• Complete projects within allocated timeframes while consistently delivering exceptional workmanship
• Represent VIC Metal Roofing professionally when interacting with clients, builders, and suppliers

Skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Education

Construction Induction Card (White Card)

Working at Heights Certification

Driver's License (Victoria)

EWP License

Job description

VIC Metal Roofing in Melbourne is seeking 1st and 2nd Year Apprentice Roof Plumbers to join our growing team. This entry-level role offers hands-on training across residential and commercial projects while you work toward a nationally recognised qualification.

You'll gain experience installing metal roofing, flashings, gutters, and rainwater systems, learn to read plans, and develop a strong safety mindset. Join a supportive, skilled crew and progress toward leadership roles.