Toowoomba Plumbing Solutions is seeking a 1st Year Apprentice Plumber to join our dynamic team on a full-time basis in Toowoomba and surrounding areas QLD. This is an excellent opportunity to begin your career in the plumbing trade with a reputable and established local business. As a 1st Year Apprentice, you will work alongside experienced plumbers, gaining practical hands‑on experience whilst completing your formal training. This role is fundamental to developing the next generation of skilled tradespeople and offers a structured pathway to becoming a qualified plumber.
What you'll be doing
- Assisting experienced plumbers on residential and commercial plumbing projects
- Learning to install, repair and maintain plumbing systems including pipes, fixtures and fittings
- Performing basic plumbing tasks under supervision, such as preparing work areas and assisting with installations
- Helping to diagnose and troubleshoot plumbing issues on job sites
- Carrying out some maintenance work
- Learning to use hand tools, power tools and specialised plumbing equipment safely and correctly
- Attending to customer needs and maintaining professional standards on site
- Contributing to a safe and clean work environment by following health and safety procedures
- Completing your apprenticeship training requirements and coursework at a registered training provider
What we are looking for
- Year 12 or equivalent qualification, or demonstration of equivalent knowledge
- A strong interest in the plumbing trade and commitment to learning
- Physical fitness and ability to work in various environments, including confined spaces
- Reliable,
punctual and qualified attitude to work
- Willingness to follow instructions and take direction from experienced tradespeople
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Good communication skills and customer service awareness
- A current valid driver's licence is required and vehicle
- White Card
- Relevant pre‑apprenticeship qualifications or experience in trades are advantageous but not essential
What we offer
- At Toowoomba Plumbing Solutions, we are committed to developing our apprentices into skilled and valued members of our team. We offer competitive wages as per the apprenticeship award, ongoing training and development in both practical skills and theory, mentorship from experienced plumbers within our business, a supportive and inclusive workplace culture, and the opportunity to progress into a permanent position upon successful completion of your apprenticeship. We also provide a safe working environment with comprehensive health and safety practices, and flexibility where possible to support your study commitments alongside your practical work experience.
About us
Toowoomba Plumbing Solutions is a well‑established plumbing company serving the Toowoomba community with dedication and expertise. We specialise in providing high‑quality plumbing services to residential and commercial clients. Our reputation is built on professional workmanship, reliability and outstanding customer service. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive workplace where our team can develop their skills and build rewarding careers in the plumbing trade. We are committed to safety, quality and continuous improvement in everything we do.