Water & Sewer Plumber (On-Call, Full-Time)

Flinders Shire Council; Hughenden; On-site; AUD 71,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

Flinders Shire Council is seeking a Plumber to undertake maintenance, repairs and construction of water and sewerage infrastructure across the Shire. The role supports reliable essential services and aligns with Council objectives.

The position is full-time, award-classified as Building Tradesperson (Level 1). Salary ranges from $70,515 to $98,745 per annum, depending on skills and experience. Applicants may be required to stay in camp accommodation and participate in an on-call roster.

Qualifications

• Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to excellent customer service and de-escalation of conflicts.
• Ability to work within a team and meet deadlines.
• Strong written and verbal documentation skills.
• Willingness to stay in camp accommodation and work outside regular hours including on-call duties.
• Commitment to safety policies and code of conduct.
• Current white card and confined spaces ticket.

Responsibilities

• Maintain water and sewerage infrastructure across Flinders Shire.
• Undertake repairs, maintenance and construction work for essential services.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Written and verbal communication

Education

Trade qualification in plumbing and drainage

Gas fitting qualifications

Backflow prevention qualifications

Licences and operator tickets

Height working experience

Tools

Mobile plant operation

Job description

Flinders Shire Council is seeking a Plumber to undertake maintenance, repairs and construction of water and sewerage infrastructure across the Shire. The role supports reliable essential services and aligns with Council objectives.

The position is full-time, award-classified as Building Tradesperson (Level 1). Salary ranges from $70,515 to $98,745 per annum, depending on skills and experience. Applicants may be required to stay in camp accommodation and participate in an on-call roster.