Pipefitter

Turbo Staff; Auckland; On-site; NZD 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Auckland/North Island roles

Ongoing contract

Job summary

Turbo Staff in Auckland is seeking experienced Pipefitters for long-term projects across residential, commercial, and construction sectors. You will read plans, cut and install PVC and copper pipes, and work on fire protection and water-supply systems.

Candidates must have 3+ years in pipe-fitting or plumbing, Site Safe, and experience with hand/tools/welding; EWP/licence preferred. Roles available across Auckland and North Island; competitive hourly rate and ongoing contract.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in pipe-fitting or plumbing in commercial and residential projects.
• Identify and fix leaks, replace pipes, and troubleshoot systems.
• Current Site Safe certification.
• Experience using hand tools, power tools, welding equipment and thread machines.
• EWP and Limited license preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Reading and interpreting plans to install overhead and underground hot/cold water piping systems, sanitary plumbing, and water supply lines.
• Measuring, cutting, fabricating, and installing PVC and copper pipes with leak-free connections, including copper brazing and pipe threading.
• Installing and maintaining fire protection systems, such as fire hydrants, hose reels, and sprinklers, in accordance with safety standards.
• Conducting system tests, detecting and repairing leaks, replacing damaged pipes, and assisting with upgrades and insulation of piping systems.
• Following all safety protocols and industry regulations, while working collaboratively with other trades to ensure timely project completion.

Skills

Leak detection

Troubleshooting

Reading plans

Education

Site Safe certification

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Welding equipment

Thread machines

Job description

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Turbo Staff - Auckland airport, North Island

At Turbo Staff, we're all about hard work, reliability, and teamwork. Right now, we're looking for Pipefitter who are eager to start work on long term projects across the residential, commercial, construction sectors.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a busy, supportive team where you'll gain hands-on experience, work on exciting projects, and learn from highly skilled professionals. If you're like-minded, delivery-driven, and ready to take your skills to the next level, we want to hear from you!

Due to our clients' requirements and timeframes, only candidates with eligibility to work in New Zealand will be considered for this role.

Key Responsibilities

• Reading and interpreting plans to install overhead and underground hot/cold water piping systems, sanitary plumbing, and water supply lines
• Measuring, cutting, fabricating, and installing PVC and copper pipes with leak-free connections, including copper brazing and pipe threading
• Installing and maintaining fire protection systems, such as fire hydrants, hose reels, and sprinklers, in accordance with safety standards
• Conducting system tests, detecting and repairing leaks, replacing damaged pipes, and assisting with upgrades and insulation of piping systems
• Following all safety protocols and industry regulations, while working collaboratively with other trades to ensure timely project completion

The Role

At Turbo Staff, we're all about hard work, reliability, and teamwork. Right now, we're looking for Pipefitter who are eager to start work on long term projects across the residential, commercial, construction sectors.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a busy, supportive team where you'll gain hands-on experience, work on exciting projects, and learn from highly skilled professionals. If you're like-minded, delivery-driven, and ready to take your skills to the next level, we want to hear from you!

Due to our clients' requirements and timeframes, only candidates with eligibility to work in New Zealand will be considered for this role.

Key Responsibilities

• Reading and interpreting plans to install overhead and underground hot/cold water piping systems, sanitary plumbing, and water supply lines
• Measuring, cutting, fabricating, and installing PVC and copper pipes with leak-free connections, including copper brazing and pipe threading
• Installing and maintaining fire protection systems, such as fire hydrants, hose reels, and sprinklers, in accordance with safety standards
• Conducting system tests, detecting and repairing leaks, replacing damaged pipes, and assisting with upgrades and insulation of piping systems
• Following all safety protocols and industry regulations, while working collaboratively with other trades to ensure timely project completion

Requirements

• A 3+ years' experience in pipe-fitting or plumbing in commercial and residential projects.
• Ability to identify and fix leaks, replace pipes, and troubleshoot systems.
• Current Site Safe certification.
• Experience using hand tools, power tools, welding equipment and thread machines
• EWP and Limited license preferred but not required.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate of $28 - $35
• Roles available across Auckland and North Island
• Reputable organisation offers ongoing contract employment
• Outstanding pastoral care - we genuinely care about our team and your well-being
• Flexible and cooperative work environment with opportunity for future career progression