DRAINAGE & CIVIL PLUMBER

Drainage specialist | Internal & external works

Location: Wollongong, NSW | Type: Full-time | Pay: Competitive, based on experience

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ABOUT THE ROLE

Elite Plumbing Group is a growing Wollongong-based trade business servicing the Illawarra region. We're looking for a plumber who can handle the full scope — from drainage civils through to internal rough-in and fit-off. Drainage experience is a bonus, but if you're a competent all-rounder who's keen to grow into the civil/drainage side, we'd still love to hear from you.

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WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

Essential:

• Qualified plumber or 3rd/4th year apprentice (NSW licence or in progress)

• Competent on internal plumbing — rough-in, fit-off, maintenance and repairs

• Able to work on external drainage and stormwater scopes (experience preferred, not essential)

• Strong work ethic — takes pride in doing the job right

• Reliable, punctual and professional

• Able to work independently and as part of a team

• Valid driver's licence

Highly regarded:

• Drainage experience — sewer, stormwater, civil drainage, pit installations, pipe laying

• Experience reading site plans and drainage drawings

• Previous experience on new construction or civil subcontracting

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WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

External / civil works:

• Stormwater and sewer drainage installation





• Excavation and pit work

• Pipe laying, connections and backfill

• New construction civil scopes

Internal / building works:

• Rough-in and fit-off on residential and commercial projects

• Maintenance, repairs and fault finding

• Renovations and new installations

• Variety of residential and commercial jobs

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WHAT WE OFFER

• Competitive hourly rate based on your experience and skill set

• Consistent, year-round work — no dry spells

• Work vehicle provided for the right candidate (reviewed at 3-month probation)

• Great team culture — we genuinely look after our people

• ~20 licensed tradespeople in the crew — well-organised operation

• Monthly and quarterly team days and nights out

• Variety of projects to keep things interesting

• Chance for long-term growth and increased pay

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REAL GROWTH FOR PEOPLE WHO EARN IT

We promote from within. If you show up, work hard and back yourself — there's a clear path to increased responsibility and salary. We're not looking to cap anyone's potential.

Tradesperson → Senior Tradesperson → Leading Hand → Supervisor

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HOW TO APPLY

Ready to join a crew that values your skills? Send your resume or a short summary of your experience to:

Email: *****@eliteplumbinggroup.com

Phone: 0466 252 ***

All applications treated in confidence.

📌 Plumber/3rd year/4th year/Tradesmen (Wollongong)
🏢 Elite Plumbing Group
📍 Wollongong