Plumber in Sydney

Maintenance and Civil Plumber - are you looking for something new with a bigger company offering you more challenges?

At Watertight Group, we deliver high quality plumbing, roofing and drainage maintenance and renewals for government and large corporates and multi-national companies across NSW, ACT and QLD. We are a team of 40+ staff delivering world-class water and waste water maintenance solutions for leading iconic Australian companies and venues.

Our culture combines the best of both worlds: well-known and cutting-edge clients with a down-to-earth, diverse and supportive team culture. We value customer service, personal pride in work quality, safety, driving continuous improvement and innovation in everything we do.

If you are looking for a fresh challenge where you can contribute to growth over a long term, you'll be joining a team that values customer service, collaboration, and pride in a job well done.

Why you'll love working here:

• Lots of diversity of work - no two days are the same, a good mix of maintenance, interesting projects to mix it up, problem solving, training apprentices.
• Additional training provided - we will pay to extend your TAFE qualified skills, we are looking for quality people with enthusiasm and a willingness to learn and contribute.
• Supportive and inclusive team - we welcome people from all backgrounds, we welcome female plumbers and apprentices in our team.
• Modern fleet, safety environment - hands-on experience with advanced equipment and systems.
• Continuous improvement mindset - be part of a team that's always evolving and getting better.
• Opportunities to grow - learn new skills and progress into senior roles as our client base continues to grow.

You'll play an important role in our plumbing team to ensure client issues are repaired and replaced functioning safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard.

• Drive your work provided vehicle from home each day to various sites.
• Complete preventative and reactive maintenance on taps, toilets, sinks, hot water systems, TMVs, backflows, eye wash safety systems, pipe systems, pumps and roof and gutter systems.
• Diagnose and clear blockages using a range of methods including CCTV, High Pressure Water Jetting, eels and snakes.
• Identify other works that need to be undertaken or not compliant.
• Document safety checks and work completed.
• Teach apprentices demonstrating skill and experience.
• Communicate professionally with clients on arrival and when leaving site.
• Maintain safe, clean, and organised worksites.
• Work collaboratively with teammates to meet productivity goals.
• Contribute ideas for improvement and take pride in high-quality outcomes.
• Complete your paperwork correctly each job, maintain safety, represent with pride in appearance.

About you:

You'll thrive in this role if you:

• Are a TAFE qualified Plumber based in Lower North Shore, Eastern Suburbs, Inner West, South West or Southern suburbs of Sydney - happy to travel for work across all greater Sydney daily and on Country Milk runs infrequently when requested.
• Enjoy hands-on, practical work in a team environment.
• Enjoy a rotating roster for regular on call and afternoon shifts, happy to do OT or travel when needed.
• Comfortable using phone to record work, inductions and safety checks.
• Curious, motivated, and open to learning new skills.
• Communicate clearly and value collaboration, you are flexible and easy going.
• Neat and tidy in appearance, truck and work site and pay attention to detail, take pride in doing a job well.
• Are excited by new challenges and continuous improvement.
• Take pride in your personal presentation, your work quality, site organisation, team safety.
• Enjoy contributing as an accountable and dependable team player.
• Demonstrate a stable work history through your up to date CV submitted.

Reliable. Confident. Willing. Capable. Professional. Innovative. We Want You!

Must have prior to starting:

• Certificate III or IV in Plumbing from TAFE.
• General Construction Induction (White Card).
• Manual Drivers Licence.
• Comfortable passing a prestart medical.
• Comfortable getting flu shot every year.
• Ability to attain a Police Check, Working with Children Check and other client security clearances.

Desirable but not required:

• TMV.
• Backflow.
• Working at heights.
• First aid and CPR.
• Excavator (1.5t-5.5t).
• HR or MR licence.
• PE welding ticket/experience.
• Disconnect and reconnect.
• Confined space ticket.
• Experience in Roofing plumbing as well as plumbing.
• Experience in civil as well as plumbing - have a Truck licence and competent with excavators (1.5-10t).

For you:

• Personalised career growth working with industry leaders.
• Suite of benefits including health and wellness initiatives.
• Competitive remuneration with ongoing training and support, career progression.
• Opportunity to work in a secure long-term role.
• Quality and ongoing training to grow your career.
• Equipped Company Vehicle with Fuel Card, eTag, iPad, iPhone.
• Stable work with solid leadership.
• A supportive team culture and experienced people to work with.
• Referral program with cash bonuses.
• Opportunities to travel for the right candidate.
• A workplace where everyone belongs.

We're committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of our community. We encourage applications from women, First Nations peoples, LGBTIQ, and anyone interested in building a career in plumbing, roofing and our related services.