WHO WE ARE

At Scape Australia, we do more than provide student accommodation. We create thriving, fun communities where students can live, learn, and grow. With over 20,000 residents across Australia, we combine smart design, brilliant service, and good vibes to make every resident feel welcome. Now part of The Living Company, we’re shaping the future of student living, one amazing experience at a time.

LOCATION: Scape Melbourne CBD & Inner Melbourne

OPPORTUNITY: Permanent full-time THE ROLE

Looking for less time on the road, more variety in your work and a better work/life balance? We've got you.

Join our Facilities team and work across our Melbourne CBD Scape student accommodation portfolio, helping keep our properties safe, comfortable and running smoothly.

We're bringing our plumbing services in-house, making this an exciting opportunity to become the first Plumber in our VIC Scape team. You'll have the opportunity to build something from the ground up, while working across our Scape portfolio of properties with the support of our experienced FM team.

You'll be responsible for preventative maintenance, fault diagnosis and repairs across plumbing and hydraulic systems, working closely with FM's and other trades to keep our buildings operating at their best.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

- Perform routine inspections, preventative maintenance and diagnose plumbing issues, repairing or replacing pipes, taps and other components
- Service and maintain hot water systems, including repairs to water supply and waste lines




- Carry out CCTV drain inspections and respond to emergency plumbing issues as part of a 7-day on-call roster
- Ensure all plumbing installation, repair and commissioning work is completed in accordance with AS/NZS 3500 (Plumbing and Drainage) standards
- Maintain accurate maintenance records, inspection logs and up-to-date hydraulic drawings
- Work closely with Facilities Managers and other maintenance trades to plan works and minimise disruption to residents

ABOUT YOU At Scape, we're all about positive vibes. If you're a hands-on, safety-conscious Plumber who takes pride in their work and has the following, join us:

- A current VIC Licensed Plumber registration and Construction Induction Card (White Card)
- Experience providing plumbing services in hotel, residential, commercial or mixed-use buildings, with knowledge of hydraulic systems, water distribution and waste systems
- Proficiency in reading hydraulic schematics, as-builts and technical manuals, with strong attention to detail and the ability to work unsupervised
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively across teams and follow directions
- Additional certifications in high-risk work, working at heights or confined spaces are advantageous (not essential),



along with a current First Aid Certificate and valid driver's licence
- Ability to participate in a 7-day on-call roster, responding promptly to emergency breakdowns and urgent repairs outside normal working hours

WHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING AT SCAPE We don’t just create a great place to work, we bring the good vibes every single day. Here’s a sneak peek at some of the perks that come with joining our team:

- Health, wellbeing, and safety initiatives to support you at work and beyond.
- Competitive rewards, recognition, and referral programs.
- Leave and lifestyle advantages to help you recharge and celebrate milestones.
- Access to exclusive employee discounts and partner offers.
- A passionate, inclusive culture focused on connection, growth, and good vibes.

APPLY TODAY Join a growing, innovative business making a difference in students' lives. Submit your CV and 1-page cover letter. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. No agencies please.

Please note: Upon offer, we'll ask you to undertake a National Police Check and a Working with Children Check.

Scape Australia and The Living Company honours and welcomes the rich heritage and contributions of the Traditional Custodians of the land and pays respect to their Elders past, present and future. Our workplace embraces diversity and strives to create an inclusive environment that respects and values your culture, traditions, and perspectives. Join us in building a harmonious and empowered community where everyone's voice is heard and celebrated.

📌 Full-Time Plumber (Melbourne)
🏢 Scape Australia Management
📍 Melbourne