Location: Melbourne, Victoria 3000
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive, based on experience ($45-$55 per hour)
Position: Plumber/4th Year Apprentice
About Us
Skillen Plumbing Contractors Pty Ltd take pride in being a trusted & respected plumbing company with a reputation for quality workmanship and exceptional customer service. We're a close-knit team that values professionalism, collaboration, dedication to excellence and a great sense of humor.
We believe great work starts with great people — and we're looking for a motivated qualified plumber and/or 4th year apprentice to keep our operations running smoothly and support our growing business.
About You
- You're a skilled and reliable plumber who takes pride in delivering quality workmanship & customer service.
- You have strong technical knowledge & practical approach to problem-solving.
- You'll be confident diagnosing plumbing issues, carrying out installations, repairs and maintenance.
- You are someone that is honest, accountable, credible and reliable.
- You are result driven, have drive to succeed and ready to give anything a crack!
Role Overview
- Perform plumbing installations, repairs, and maintenance on residential, commercial and industrial sites.
- Diagnose plumbing issues and provide effective solutions.
- Confidently carry out water, sanitary & drainage, gas fitting, roofing, backflow testing & TMV works.
- Operating drain cleaning equipment, CCTV drains and locating pipes.
- Collaborate with team members and communicate effectively with clients.
- Maintain accurate records of work performed, including service reports & inventory use
- Adhere to safety and building codes, ensuring compliance at all times.
Qualifications/Qualities
- Proven experience as a plumber (minimum 5+ years preferred).
- Valid Construction induction card (White/Red Card)
- Valid plumbing registration with the Building & Plumbing Commission.
- Valid drivers licence
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of the team.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- Australian citizenship is required for this position.
What We Offer
- Competitive wage with benefits and KPI bonuses.
- Company uniform.
- Company vehicle and fuel card.
- A wide variety of work - No two days are the same.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- A supportive and great friendly work environment.
- Flexible working hours to promote work-life balance.
- Overtime available.
Why You Will Love Working With Us
- Supportive Team Culture: Join a fantastic team that values respect, collaboration, each other and who are willing to help you succeed.
- Room To Grow: This role offers the chance to learn & develop your skills that will contribute to building our business as we continue on a path of steady growth.
- The Best Work Environment: The team is easy going, encourages ideas, appreciates all efforts and celebrates success - Big and small.
- Staff Benefits & Discounts: Staff discounts to trade products and services.
Contact Details:
Skillen Plumbing Contractors Recruitment Team
