Licenced Plumber

About the Company

Red Appointments are proudly partnered with Adelaide Airport Ltd (AAL), an internationally recognised and award-winning employer of choice in the dynamic aviation environment. The gateway to South Australia, Adelaide Airport is the fifth-largest airport in Australia and is committed to on-going developments that seamlessly connect the world to South Australia. It is an un-listed public company owned by long term superannuation funds.

AAL is a major business centre and is executing its vision to be a globally connected, next generation hub offering a unique sense of place to its partners. AAL has recently announced $1billion in capital investment covering both significant aviation and technology infrastructure upgrades in addition to some exciting commercial property developments across both our Adelaide and Parafield Airport sites.

AAL employs a highly engaged workforce recognised for delivering exceptional outcomes. Identifying, supporting, and encouraging leadership and innovation, AAL is a proven leader in sustainability, supporting

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Plumber to join our Facilities Maintenance team. In this role, you will be responsible for the maintenance and reliability of the hydro-mechanical systems and services associated with the airports terminals, buildings, infrastructure primarily at Adelaide Airport, with occasional work at our Parafield site.

You will apply your technical expertise to support the preventative maintenance planning and lifecycle management of plumbing assets, contributing to the safe and efficient operations of airport facilities.

Key Responsibilities

-Perform routine maintenance to all plumbing, gas, and water systems all locations and equipment.

-Certify all plumbing work using the Electronic Certification of Compliance (eCoC) system.

-Ensure all tasks comply to both statutory regulations and airport policies and guidelines.

-Interpret technical drawings and implement maintenance procedures.

-Use computer-based systems for reporting, diagnostics and activity logs.

-Manage the lifecycle of all plumbing assets, identifying systems near end-of-life or requiring upgrades.

-Collaborate with facilities managers, contractors, and other trades to align maintenance with broader asset strategies.

-Identify assets that are near-end-life' or requiring upgrades.

-Support continuous improvement and contribute to a safe and inclusive working environment.

About You

We are seeking a motivated and technically proficient professional with experience in large-scale operation facilities. You will be a team player with strong communication skills, attention to detail and customer focused mindset.

Applicants must also be physically fit and capable of performing manual tasks as required. You are a motivated and technically skilled professional who thrives in a dynamic, team-oriented environment. You take ownership of your work and strive for excellence, with safety always front of mind. You act with integrity, doing the right thing even when no one is watching and treat others with respect, creating a positive and inclusive workplace. You value collaboration and celebrate shared success, and you always keep the customer experience at the heart of everything you do. Applicants must also be physically fit and capable of performing manual tasks as required.

Essential

-Licenced Plumber and Gas Fitter (Advanced).

-High Risk Licence

-Driver's Licence

-Strong fault finding and problem-solving skills and abilities.

-Proven experience working in a commercial environment

-Sound understanding of Australian Standards and WHS practises.

-Technical understanding of plumbing systems and how they interact with broader infrastructure.

Desirable

-EWP Above 11 meters (desirable)

-Certificate III in Electrotechnology (desirable)

Note: Pre-employment medical including a drug and alcohol test and an aviation level security clearance will be part of the application process.

What We Offer

Not only will you be working with an award-winning employer of choice that is undergoing significant growth, you will be joining a great team culture with approximately 280 people across the business. Adelaide Airport truly care about their people - you will be celebrated and supported in your career and will also receive:

-Permanent full-time position

-Competitive annual salary

-Tools and uniform provided

-Ongoing training and development tailored to your success

-Free on-site parking

-Wellbeing program including health and wellbeing support, with access to optional skin checks and flu vaccinations

Plus, even more exciting benefits

Start Your Journey With Us

To apply for this position please select the Apply Now button and forward your resume in MS Word format only. For a confidential conversation, please call Mel on for more information and to register your interest.

PLEASE NOTE - To be considered for this position applicants must have the right to work in Australia. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

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