New Plumbing Solutions (NPS) is a fast-growing national business and proud two-time winner of the Victorian Training Awards for Apprenticeship Development (2022 & 2023). We're also ranked in the AFR Top 100 Fastest Growing Companies.
From humble beginnings, we’ve grown to a team of over 300 staff, delivering high-quality plumbing services across industry, government, and water authorities — with expanding capabilities in digital metering and smart water tech.
Don't just complete an apprenticeship. Build a career.
At New Plumbing Solutions (NPS), we're not just looking for apprentices—we're developing the next generation of Australia's best plumbers.
Our award-winning Apprenticeship Plus Program has been recognised with two Victorian Training Awards for Employer Excellence in Apprenticeship Development because we believe apprentices deserve more than simply turning up to work each day. We invest in your future through structured development, mentoring, technical training and real career opportunities.
If you're motivated, reliable and ready to learn from some of the industry's best plumbers, we'd love to hear from you.
We are looking for 2 x 1st year apprentices to join our team servicing the North East of Melbourne - You will start at Northcote Depot each morning. You will rotate between experienced plumbers/lead hands to assist them to complete jobs.
Why choose NPS?
Award-winning apprenticeship program
Our Apprenticeship Plus Program goes beyond Trade School by providing:
- Structured mentoring from experienced plumbers
- Accredited technical training throughout your apprenticeship
- Apprentice Connection Days to learn, network and build friendships
- Mobile micro-learning modules you can complete anywhere
- Career coaching and ongoing development
- Support through your Journeyman Registration
- Opportunities to work across different plumbing disciplines and projects throughout your apprenticeship
Learn from the best
You'll work alongside experienced plumbers who are passionate about developing apprentices.
From your first day you'll receive hands-on coaching, practical experience and exposure to a wide range of plumbing work including the commercial space.
What you'll be doing
As an Apprentice Plumber you'll learn how to:
- Install, repair and maintain plumbing systems
- Work safely on commercial and infrastructure projects
- Diagnose plumbing faults and assist with repairs
- Use industry tools and equipment correctly
- Read plans and understand plumbing systems
- Deliver outstanding customer service
- Work as part of a supportive team while developing your trade skills
About you
You'll be someone who:
- Has completed (or is completing) Certificate II in Plumbing (desirable)
- Is committed to completing a Certificate III Plumbing Apprenticeship
- Loves working with your hands and solving problems
- Has a positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Wants to learn from experienced tradespeople
- Is reliable, punctual and safety focused
- Enjoys working as part of a team
- Holds (or is working towards) a Victorian Driver's Licence
More than just plumbing
At NPS, we believe your apprenticeship should prepare you for a lifelong career—not just a qualification.
You'll become part of a business that genuinely invests in people, supports diversity, encourages continuous learning and creates opportunities to grow into Leading Hand, Supervisor, Contract Management and specialist technical roles.
Why you'll love working here
- Award-winning Apprentice Program
- Paid Trade School attendance
- Accredited training throughout your apprenticeship
- Dedicated supportive leaders
- Career progression opportunities across a growing national business
- Modern technology and equipment
- Outstanding team culture and apprentice networking events
- Employee wellbeing initiatives and social events
- Be part of a business that's Creating Opportunities Together.
Ready to start your career?
If you're looking for more than just an apprenticeship and want to build a long-term career with one of Australia's fastest-growing plumbing companies, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and start creating your future with NPS.
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