Ready to Get Off the Tools but Stay in the Industry?
If you're an experienced plumber looking for the next step in your career, this could be the prospect you've been waiting for.
This role is ideal for someone who wants to move away from the physical demands of plumbing while still using their technical knowledge and industry experience every day. You'll work across the Whitsunday Region helping businesses, contractors, and customers manage trade waste effectively, without spending your days under houses, in trenches, or on construction sites.
What You'll Be Doing
No two days are the same. You will:
Visit businesses and industrial sites across the region
Assess and approve trade waste applications
Inspect grease arrestors and other treatment systems
Investigate and resolve trade waste issues
Assist customers with practical trade waste solutions
Collect and interpret field data and samples
Monitor trade waste systems and infrastructure
Manage records, permits and customer information
What we offer:
Get off the tools but keep using your trade knowledge
Enjoy a 9-day fortnight and excellent work-life balance
Enjoy a mix of office and field work
Ongoing training and development opportunities
5 weeks Annual Leave
15 Days Personal Leave
17.5% Annual Leave Loading
Salary Sacrifice Opportunities
About You
You may be a qualified plumber looking for a career change, someone wanting to move into a technical advisory role, or an industry skilled wanting to broaden your experience.
You'll bring:
Current QBCC Plumbing and Drainage Licence
Current C Class Driver Licence
White Card
Solid knowledge of QLD legislation (Plumbing & Drainage Act, WS&S; Act, NCC, QPW Code)
Sound computer and record-keeping skills
Council is committed to providing a healthy work setting for individuals working, visiting or conducting business at Council workplaces and is transitioning to a Smoke Free Workplace.
Council practices Equal Employment Opportunities and Workplace Health and Safety Principles.
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