ABOUT DRAKE Drake International is a renowned, privately owned, international recruitment and human resources solutions company, with a proud history of client service excellence.
Our client has over 50 years of experience in civil engineering and earth moving and have completed projects for major companies, city councils and airports in Albury, Wodonga, and surrounding areas.
These projects have included civil road construction, installation of underground services, car park construction and bulk earthworks.
Due to an increase in demand of their services, our client is looking for a licenced Plumber to join their team.
Job Overview: We are seeking a skilled and licenced Plumber to join our clients team.
The role includes water main storm water system installation on our large civil construction sites in both NSW and Victoria, usually within 45 minutes of Albury.
Civil experience is preferred but not essential.
Successful candidate should be prepared to undertake general civil labouring duties when required.
This role requires a keen eye for detail, technical expertise, and the ability to work efficiently in a safety-conscious and team-oriented environment.
Key Responsibilities: Installation Repair : Setting up and fixing pipes for water supply, gas, sewage, and storm water on new sites or repairing existing infrastructure.
System Integration : Working with large diameter pipes, valves, fittings, and associated equipment for mains and reticulation.
Site Work : Excavating trenches, laying and joining pipes, back filling, and managing materials Blueprint Interpretation : Reading and following complex plans for plumbing layouts and system requirements.
Testing Compliance : Inspecting and pressure-testing systems for leaks and ensuring all work meets strict plumbing codes and WH S (Work Health Safety) standards.
Collaboration : Working alongside other trades and management.
Maintenance: Maintain, repair and performing trouble shooting testing where required.
Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety regulations, protocols, and PPE requirements.
Ensure the work area is safe, clean, and organised.
Documentation: Maintain accurate records of material usage and work completed.
Qualifications and Skills: Proven experience as a licensed plumber in civil construction environments.
Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings, and blueprints Experience with civil aspects of plumbing including operating power tools, and measuring instruments.
Good understanding of metal properties and welding codes and standards.
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
Knowledge of safety practices and regulations.
Physical stamina and the ability to work in challenging conditions.
Education and Certification: High school diploma or equivalent Technical certifications in plumbing.
WHS White Card Additional specialist training is highly desirable.
Work Environment: The position may involve working in challenging environments such as construction and quarry sites.
Ability to work with heavy machinery and tools.
Benefits: Full time, permanent position with a competitive salary package on offer.
Our client is a leading and reputable company within civil construction.
To learn more about this career defining opportunity with a leading civil construction company please apply using APPLY NOW.
Telephone enquires can be made to Stephanie Jory at Drake Albury on ************.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion At Drake, we are committed to fostering diversity, inclusion, and equity.
While our journey is ongoing, our shared goal is to create an environment where every individual is respected and valued.
We are a community that recognises the strength of diversity.
Right to Work The above position is open only to applicants who have a current right to work in Australia.
Applicants who do not have a current right to work In Australia will unfortunately not be considered and are respectfully asked not to apply.