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3338 | Property Services | Charlton Depot

Overview

START YOUR PLUMBING CAREER IN A TEAM THAT SERVICES ICONIC BUILDINGS AND PARTCIPATES IN CIVIL CONSTRUCTION ACROSS THE TOOWOOMBA REGION

About Property Services

Within the Environment and Community Services Group, the Property Services Branch is responsible for a vast array of diverse assets from iconic HeritageListed assets such as the Empire Theatre and Toowoomba City Hall, through to libraries, aquatic centres, depots, administration and other key community buildings, work in parks on parks infrastructure, as well as contributing to the maintenance of key road infrastructure such as traffic lights and street lighting. Spanning almost 13,000km2, the team works diligently to guarantee essential community services are maintained in every corner of the region.

About the position

The Apprentice Plumber will assist in a range of plumbing and labouring tasks of a public nature, including a broad range of civil construction and maintenance tasks within Council.

The successful completion of this apprenticeship will lead to a trade qualification as a Plumber.

This position will work under direct supervision.

- Trainee / Apprentice rates apply - $519.80 gross per week, plus 17.5% annual leave loading and up to 12.65% superannuation.
- This is a Temporary Full time position (4 years) based at our Principal Depot in Charlton, and may lead to future career opportunities at Council.
- Earn while you learn!
- Work in a safety-conscious organisation - home safe everyday!
- Professional development and learning opportunities.
- Salary sacrificing opportunities to boost your superannuation.




- Corporate discounts on selected private health insurance.
- Access to the Fitness Passport Program - providing access to a wide range of local health, fitness, and leisure facilities with a single membership.
- Free Flu Vaccinations and Skin Checks.
- Employee Assistance Program – free 24 hour nationwide confidential counselling services for employees and their families going through personal or work-related problems.

Success Criteria

To be considered for this position, applicants are encouraged to ensure their qualifications and skills align with the 'Success Criteria' outlined in the Position Description when submitting their application.

How to apply

To apply, please submit two documents:

- Your current resume; and
- A one page document addressing the 'Success Criteria' in the Position Description.
- Use headings to identify which criterion you are addressing.
- Provide specific examples that demonstrate your skills, experience, and achievements related to that criterion. (Tip: tell us what you did, how you did it, and what the outcome was).

The preferred candidate will be required to undertake a Criminal History Check and a pre-employment medical assessment to assess their ability to perform the genuine occupational requirements of the position.

PLEASE NOTE:



Your application may not be considered if you do not follow the instructions outlined above.

Visit our website for information on how to apply for jobs at Toowoomba Regional Council. Applicants are encouraged to apply online.

For further information

Please contact Mark Twyford - Supervisor Plumbing - on within business hours.

Closing date

The closing date for applications is at 11:45pm on Sunday, 7 June 2026.

The Toowoomba region is rich in traditions and bold ambitions. Our long and proud agricultural history has evolved Toowoomba into Australia’s second largest inland city supporting diverse townships in the council area and acting as a service centre for South West Qld and North West NSW. The region is boldly forging recent opportunities around the Surat Basin resource sector, education, health, transport and massive infrastructure investments. Growth hasn’t come at the expense of liveability though, with Toowoomba twice voted in the top 5 most family friendly cities in Australia.

Toowoomba Regional Council services a regional population of 178,500 and employs a team of approximately 1,600 staff, dedicated and passionate about delivering excellent customer service to the community, residents and visitors through the region. We recognise that our success depends upon attracting and retaining skilled and talented staff and offer a wide variety of interesting challenges and opportunities to develop your career.

Council does not accept unsolicited agency approaches or applications for this or any other vacancy. No response will be provided.

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📌 Apprentice Plumber (Toowoomba Regional)
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