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Plumber

Department of Housing, Local Government, Planning and Public Works QLD
Bundaberg, QLD
A$80,735-$101,928 p/a
Trades & Services → Plumbers
Full-time
On-site

Posted 23 days ago


Your Opportunity

We're seeking a qualified Plumber to join our team in Bundaberg, a vibrant coastal city celebrated for its stunning beaches, iconic rum distillery, and thriving agricultural industry.

In this role, you'll be a key player in maintaining local schools and public facilities, ensuring they are kept in top shape for the community. You'll also support emergency response efforts and contribute to important community projects. By collaborating with our government partners, you'll help identify opportunities to expand QBuild’s services, ensuring this vital hub continues to prosper.

To be successful in this role, you will need:

A valid Plumbing qualification (Certificate III in Plumbing) – if you're not qualified, this role isn’t for you

A commitment to safety and compliance with plumbing regulations

Strong problem-solving and diagnostic skills

A willingness to use digital tools, yes, even plumbers need to check emails

A passion for mentoring apprentices and passing on your skills

About Us

QBuild is Queensland’s trusted builder, delivering construction, maintenance, and restoration services for over 160 years. As a Queensland Government employer, we offer secure employment with opportunities to contribute to major projects and disaster recovery efforts across the state.

Our team benefits include superannuation, allowances, paid parental leave, and a 9-day fortnight, ensuring financial stability and a great work-life balance—so our employees can be home for dinner and enjoy their weekends free.

In Bundaberg, our team plays a vital role in maintaining and improving schools, social housing, police stations, and health facilities, making a real difference in the local community.

We are also seeking skilled Carpenters, Electricians, Painters, Refrigeration Mechanics across various locations. If you're in the trades and looking for a rewarding career, we’d love to hear from you.

About Bundaberg

Located on the Southern Great Barrier Reef, Bundaberg is a bustling coastal city known for its vibrant community, relaxed lifestyle, and stunning natural beauty. With a population of over 70,000, it offers exceptional amenities, including top-tier schools, healthcare services, and a wide array of recreational facilities.

Embrace the outdoor lifestyle by exploring the region's famous beaches like Bargara and Elliott Heads, or dive into water activities and fishing along the Burnett River. The area is also celebrated for its turtle nesting sites and world-renowned rum distillery. As a major hub for agriculture, tourism, and infrastructure, Bundaberg provides a diverse range of career opportunities in a beautiful, coastal environment.

How to Apply

To be considered for this role, applicants must be eligible to work in Australia.

Steps to Apply:

Review the attached applicant guide and role description to ensure the position aligns with your skills and experience.

Submit the following documents:

Resume

Current Trade Certificate (minimum Certificate III in Plumbing)

For any questions about the role or application process, contact Mike Guthrie, A/Construction Manager at 0482 978 685 or [email protected]


About Department of Housing, Local Government, Planning and Public Works QLD

Brisbane, QLD, Australia

The Department of Housing and Public Works delivers a range of housing, building and procurement services.

We work to ensure that our most in need Queenslanders have access to housing and homelessness assistance. This assistance is provided through government-owned and managed social housing, and grant funding to registered providers. We also help thousands of low income earners to enter and remain in the private rental market.

Another key focus for the department is to provide policy, advice and delivery of services to government agencies in the areas of construction, asset and facilities management, procurement and fleet management.

The department consists of five major areas: Housing and Homelessness Services, Public Works and Asset Management, Building Industry and Policy, Queensland Government Procurement and Corporate Services.

Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.

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