Plumbers (Water Reticulation)

4 weeks ago

Townsville, Queensland, Australia Townsville City Council Full time
Overview

Permanent Full-Time opportunity (9 Day Fortnight, 38 hours/week) for a Plumber with experience in water reticulation. BT2 level salary: $79,527 per annum + super.

About The Role

Townsville City Council is committed to providing safe, reliable and cost-effective water services to the Townsville community. As a Plumber within the water team, you will coordinate major maintenance, breakdowns, and planned works on water infrastructure. You will coordinate site access, permits, safety and statutory permissions to perform maintenance activities and provide on-site supervision of staff and contractors to ensure works are carried out in accordance with specifications.

Responsibilities
  • Coordinate major maintenance and breakdowns and planned works on water infrastructure
  • Coordinate site access, permits, safety and statutory permissions for maintenance activities
  • Provide on-site supervision of staff and contractors to ensure works meet specifications
About You

Mandatory qualifications and desirable requirements are listed below. Some qualifications can be obtained on commencement.

Mandatory

  • Trade qualification in Plumbing with experience in water reticulation
  • Construction Industry White Card (30215 QLD)
  • Current C-class driver's licence with the ability to obtain an MR-class licence

Desirable

  • Traffic Management Implementation course (accredited)
  • Competent person with experience in Confined Space Entry
  • Experience supervising asbestos removal and asbestos piping
  • Ability to work as part of a team to prevent or quickly rectify interruptions to water supply
  • Well-developed supervisory and leadership skills
  • Strong community and customer relations skills
  • Good understanding of WHS, Environmental Protection, EEO, Anti-discrimination and privacy obligations, and QLD Local Government Act
  • Significant knowledge and experience in maintenance planning, scheduling and execution
What We Offer
  • 17.5% annual leave loading
  • Up to 5 weeks annual leave
  • Up to 3 weeks Personal/Carers Leave
  • 14 weeks paid Parental Leave
  • Domestic and Family Violence Leave
  • Natural Disaster Leave
  • Employer superannuation contribution up to 13.5% (subject to employee contribution)
  • Salary Sacrifice opportunities
  • Learning and Development opportunities
  • Fitness Passport program (discounted gym, pool, and yoga)
  • Employee Loyalty Program discounts at local businesses
  • Employee Assistance Program
How To Apply

Submit your application via the Apply button. Include a cover letter (max 2 pages), resume, and copies of licences and qualifications as per key requirements.

Attachments

  • Plumber (Water Reticulation)_PD.pdf

We are committed to a safe, inclusive workplace. People from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. All successful candidates will undergo drug and alcohol testing as part of recruitment. Townsville City Council has a zero-tolerance policy to drugs and alcohol in the workplace. For adjustments or accessibility requests, contact hr_recruitment@townsville.qld.gov.au or 07 4727 9004 for a confidential discussion.


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