Queensland Children's Hospital | South BrisbaneHourly Rate: $***** + Overtime Penalties + Tool Allowance + Retention Bonus: $5,******Join the team responsible for maintaining one of Australia's most complex healthcare facilities.
As a Maintenance Plumber at Queensland Children's Hospital, you'll work on critical hydraulic infrastructure that directly supports patient care, infection prevention, clinical operations, and essential hospital services.This is more than a traditional maintenance plumbing role.
You'll gain exposure to specialised healthcare systems, advanced water treatment infrastructure, steam sterilisation services, medical support systems, and healthcare compliance requirements within a multidisciplinary engineering environment.Whether you're currently working in commercial maintenance, industrial facilities, or critical infrastructure, this role offers the opportunity to further develop your technical skills while building a long-term career in healthcare facilities management.About the RoleAs a Maintenance Plumber, you will be responsible for delivering planned, reactive, and corrective maintenance across the Queensland Children's Hospital precinct.
You will play a key role in ensuring the secure, reliable, and compliant operation of hydraulic systems that support patient care and hospital operations.Perform planned, preventative, corrective, and reactive maintenance on plumbing and hydraulic systems.Diagnose faults and undertake repairs to critical building services infrastructure.Complete statutory inspections, testing, and preventative maintenance activities.Maintain accurate maintenance records using the Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
Participate in after-hours call-out and emergency response activities as required.Ensure all work is completed safely and in accordance with site procedures,



Australian Standards, legislative requirements, and healthcare compliance obligations.Support specialist subcontractors undertaking specialist maintenance works.Identify opportunities to improve asset reliability, efficiency, and system performance.Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and asset lifecycle planning.Assist in maintaining compliance with healthcare water quality management programs, hydraulic statutory requirements, and infection prevention controls.Support monitoring and maintenance of critical water systems to minimise operational and clinical risk.Skills & ExperienceTrade qualified Plumber with a current QBCC Plumbing Licence includingBackflow Prevention andThermostatic Mixing Valve (TMV) EndorsementGas Work Licence(Desirable)Current unrestricted Australian Driver's LicenceExperience in commercial, healthcare, industrial, facilities maintenance, or critical infrastructure environmentsStrong fault-finding and troubleshooting skillsExperience performing preventative and reactive maintenanceAbility to read and interpret hydraulic drawings, technical manuals, and maintenance proceduresExperience using CMMS platforms such as QFM, SAP, Pronto, Maximo, or similarStrong commitment to safety, compliance, and quality workmanshipAbility to work independently and within a multidisciplinary teamExcellent communication and customer service skills proceduresWhy Join Us?
Monday to Friday roster with 7.6-hour day shifts,Overtime opportunities with applicable penalty ratesWork within a major hospital environmentStable, long-term facilities management contractStrong career development opportunitiesAccess to employee discounts and salary packaging benefitsSupportive team culture focused on safety, reliability, and patient careWe are committed to providing a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all.
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