Plumber - Westmead Hospital

- Enjoy a 9-day fortnight for better work-life balance
- Uniform and PPE supplied for your safety and convenience
- Access to an on-site gym to support your wellbeing

Repair and maintain essential plumbing systems to support patient care and ensure compliance across Western Sydney Health facilities.

Employment Type : Permanent Full Time Position Classification : Plumber Level 1/ Level 2/ Level 3/ Level 4 Remuneration : $64,679 - $74,384 per annum Hours Per Week : 38 Location : Westmead Hospital

Where you'll be working You’ll be part of the Facilities Maintenance Team within Western Sydney Local Health District, working across major hospitals and health services. Our team plays a vital role in ensuring safe, reliable environments for patients and staff.

- Based at Westmead Hospital with opportunities to assist other WSLHD facilities
- Collaborative team culture focused on safety and excellence
- Work in a dynamic healthcare setting with modern infrastructure
- Contribute to uninterrupted clinical services through proactive maintenance
- Be part of an organisation committed to innovation and continuous improvement

What you'll be doing As a Plumber, you’ll deliver high-quality maintenance services that keep our facilities operating efficiently and safely. Your work ensures compliance with statutory standards and supports patient care.

- Perform reactive and planned maintenance on plumbing systems, plant, and equipment
- Ensure compliance with Australian Standards, codes, and WSLHD policies
- Respond to work requests promptly using AFM Online while managing priorities
- Participate in after-hours emergency maintenance and assist across facilities as needed




- Liaise with stakeholders to minimise disruptions and maintain service continuity

Ready to make a difference?

How to Apply

Essential Criteria :

- License: Drivers Unrestricted; Plumber License.
- Qualification: Current Plumber’s license, or plumber tradesperson with qualification in one of the following: Gas fitter, Drainer, TMV, Backflow prevention.
- Plumber Level 1: completed apprenticeship and/or holds relevant trade certificate or equivalent;
- Plumber Level 2: 120 hours of approved courses completed;
- Plumber Level 3: 240 hours of approved courses completed;
- Plumber Level 4: 360 hours of approved courses completed.

Selection Criteria :

- Current Plumber's licence, or plumber tradesperson with qualification in one of the following: Gas fitter, Drainer; TMV, Backflow prevention.
- Knowledge and proven ability to work with plumbing and hydraulic systems on a large campus.
- Demonstrate skills level and experience in working with and servicing thermostatic mixing valves, and backflow prevention devices.
- Proven knowledge of a wide range of plumbing and hydraulic services systems.- The ability to maintain stock and workflow in a Plumbing workshop.

** Previous applicants need not re-apply

Requisition ID : REQ668976

Applications Close : 1 July 2026

Need more information ? - .- Review the detailed Position Description for insights into role requirements and criteria.- Explore the selection process, employment checks, outcomes and notifications.-

- People with disabilities who meet the selection criteria are encouraged to apply; and where required, WSLHD will implement reasonable adjustment consistent with industry standard._

Please note: To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.

📌 Plumber (Westmead)
🏢 NSW Health
📍 Westmead