Senior Campus Plumber & Maintenance Specialist

UWA; Western Australia; Hybrid; AUD 108,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working options

Generous paid leave including parental

Up to 17% employer paid superannuation

Salary packaging available

Incremental progression

Up to 25% discount on eligible UWAfull

Discounted health insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

The University of Western Australia invites applications for a Senior Plumbing Officer to join Campus Maintenance. This hands-on role focuses on preventative and reactive plumbing across campus facilities, labs, and student accommodation, reporting to the Plumbing Team Lead.

You will diagnose faults, carry out repairs and installations, and ensure compliance with safety standards while supporting occasional contractor oversight within a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Trade or technical plumbing qualifications with a licence.
• Extensive experience in preventative and reactive maintenance.
• Strong fault‑finding capability across plumbing systems.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and resolve complex plumbing issues across campus.
• Perform preventative and reactive maintenance, inspections and minor works.
• Assist with oversight of contractors and provide technical guidance when required.

Skills

Trade plumbing

Plumbing licence

Gas licence

Fault finding

Education

Plumbing qualification

Job description

The University of Western Australia invites applications for a Senior Plumbing Officer to join Campus Maintenance. This hands-on role focuses on preventative and reactive plumbing across campus facilities, labs, and student accommodation, reporting to the Plumbing Team Lead.

You will diagnose faults, carry out repairs and installations, and ensure compliance with safety standards while supporting occasional contractor oversight within a collaborative team environment.