Senior Plumber & Trade Overseer - Leadership Role

Department: Infrastructure Capacity and Planning; Junee; On-site; AUD 97,000 - 119,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellbeing Programs

Employee Assistance Programs

Job summary

Department: Infrastructure Capacity and Planning in Junee NSW seeks a Senior Trade Overseer with plumbing qualifications and leadership experience to guide maintenance at a correctional centre. You will mentor inmates and supervise staff while ensuring safe, efficient operations.

You will coordinate trade activities, uphold high standards, and support career development within a supportive, purpose-driven team.

Qualifications

• Must possess plumbing trade qualification and hold NSW Fair Trading Plumbing Contractor Licence or Qualified Supervisor Certificate.
• Certificate III in Correctional Practice or capacity to complete within specified timeframes.
• Demonstrated experience in industrial and domestic plumbing, including TMV and backflow.
• Current NSW Driver's Licence and ability to drive to locations as required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee essential maintenance activities to keep the correctional centre operating safely and efficiently.
• Lead and mentor Trade Overseers, including inmates, to develop practical skills and pathways to employment.
• Provide leadership and drive operational excellence within the trade unit.
• Participate in on‑call roster rotations as required.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Trade supervision

On-call roster

Education

Plumbing qualification

Certificate III in Correctional Practice

Tools

NSW Fair Trading Plumbing Contractor Licence

Qualified Supervisor Certificate

TMV Certification

Backflow Certification

Gas Certification

Job description

Department: Infrastructure Capacity and Planning in Junee NSW seeks a Senior Trade Overseer with plumbing qualifications and leadership experience to guide maintenance at a correctional centre. You will mentor inmates and supervise staff while ensuring safe, efficient operations.

You will coordinate trade activities, uphold high standards, and support career development within a supportive, purpose-driven team.