Chandler Macleod is seeking a Plumber – Civil Works for an ongoing opportunity with a reputable Local Government agency based in Ballina. In this role, you will play a key part in the construction, operation and maintenance of the Shire's water and wastewater infrastructure. Using your civil plumbing expertise alongside a variety of plant and machinery, you will support essential utilities works to ensure safe, reliable and high‑quality services for the community.
What You Will Be Doing
* Construct, maintain and repair water and wastewater utilities.
* Prepare work areas in line with working drawings and specifications, coordinating work processes including set‑out and levelling for construction projects.
* Undertake general labouring duties associated with pipe laying and the construction, repair and maintenance of infrastructure including pipelines, tanks, valve pits, manholes and small sewer pump stations.
* Provide support and technical expertise to the Manager, Team Leader and Supervisor in civil plumbing functions.
* Assist with supervising, instructing, training and developing apprentices and labour hire contractors within the section.
About You
* Hold a trade qualification relevant to the position.
* Have proven experience in the construction, maintenance and operation of civil infrastructure.
* Hold a Class C Driver's Licence, White Card and Hepatitis A/B vaccinations (or willingness to obtain).
* Able and willing to work on‑call in accordance with roster requirements.
* Able and willing to work in confined spaces.
Benefits
* Ongoing casual employment contributing to essential community infrastructure
* Gain valuable experience working within the Local Government sector
* Pay Rate: $44.44 per hour
* Hours: 6:30am – 3:40pm, Monday to Friday
* Working Pattern: 9‑day fortnight
How to Apply
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