Qualified & Apprentice Plumbers

3 days ago

Cairns, Queensland, Australia Sam Watson Plumbing Pty Ltd Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

About the role

We're on the lookout for two qualified plumbers and one apprentice plumber to join our growing crew based in Cairns, QLD.

If you're after steady work, a supportive team, and the chance to see a bit more of Far North Queensland while you're at it – this could be your next great move.

Our work takes us from local homes around Cairns to projects further north, so no two days are ever quite the same.

We're Hiring For

Qualified Plumbers – Reliable, licensed tradies who take pride in quality workmanship, can assess jobs from quote to completion, and get along with clients and teammates alike.

Apprentice Plumber – Motivated and eager to learn. You'll work alongside experienced plumbers, gain hands-on skills, and get genuine support as you build your career.

What you'll be doing

Qualified Plumbers

  • Undertake general plumbing maintenance and repair work, including unblocking drains, fixing leaks, and replacing fixtures and fittings.
  • Install new plumbing systems and appliances according to industry standards and client requirements.
  • Rough-ins, fit-offs and repairs, hot water systems, roofing and drainage.
  • Assess works, lead in the preparation of quotations, and follow through to completion.
  • Project works across Far North Queensland (company vehicle provided).

Apprentices

  • Assisting qualified plumbers on site.
  • Learning and gaining experience in all areas of plumbing.
  • Developing practical skills with real guidance and support.

What we're looking for

  • Current Plumbing License & White Card (drivers license or working towards it).
  • Reliable, punctual, and positive attitude.
  • Proactive problem solver who takes initiative and get the job done.
  • Strong communication skills and a no-nonsense approach.

What we offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits that reflect hard work.
  • Overtime opportunities and additional incentives for high performing employees.
  • Company vehicle and fuel card (for qualified plumbers).
  • Ongoing training and development to enhance your skills.
  • Exposure to all areas of the plumbing trade.
  • Consistent, local and regional work.

How to apply

If you're a qualified plumber or looking to start your plumbing apprenticeship, apply via SEEK or email your resume to

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