Master Plumber Opportunities Available

1 week ago

Cairns, Queensland, Australia beBeeWater Full time $64,772 - $71,775
Job Title: Plumber

Job Description:

We are seeking highly skilled and experienced plumbers to join our team in maintaining and improving the water network across our region.

As a plumber with our council, you will play a vital role in installing, repairing, and upgrading essential infrastructure that keeps Cairns running smoothly. This is a secure, long-term opportunity with a strong total employment package and excellent lifestyle benefits.

About the Roles:

  • Water Reticulation Plumbers: Contribute to maintaining and improving our water network.
  • Smart Water Meter Plumbers: Join an innovative project shaping the future of water in Cairns.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Hands-on experience with plumbing installation, repair, and maintenance.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Current trade certification as a plumber.

Benefits:

  • Reliable Monday to Friday schedule with regular overtime and penalty rates.
  • Guaranteed 9-day fortnight – more time off without sacrificing income.
  • Uniforms supplied – no out-of-pocket workwear expenses.
  • Council vehicle provided for daily duties – reduce personal vehicle costs.
  • Cairns-based role – home every night with no travel away from family.
  • Additional allowances on top of base rate for even more earning potential.
  • Excellent leave provisions, including up to 5 weeks annual leave, up to 3 weeks personal leave, 3 hours paid health check leave each year, and up to 12 employer superannuation contributions.
  • Fitness Passport access – subsidised gym and pool memberships for you and your family.
  • Salary sacrifice options to help make the most of your income.
  • Career progression pathways into roles like Technical Officer, Team Leader or Plumbing Inspector.
  • Training and learning opportunities galore – grow your skills and qualifications through on-the-job experience, mentorship, and supported professional development.
  • A strong commitment to safe work practices and a safety-first culture.
  • Employee recognition programs to celebrate your achievements.

About Us:

Our council provides essential water and wastewater services to over 160,000 locals, and we're proud to manage one of the most vital and complex infrastructure networks in the region.

Get hands-on with an impressive range of assets, including dams, reservoirs, wastewater pump stations, river intakes, water pump stations, manholes, water treatment plants, and wastewater treatment plants.

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