Cairns Based | Construction Projects | Immediate Start
HPS QLD Pty Ltd is seeking an experienced and motivated Commercial Plumber to join our growing team.
We work across a diverse range of commercial, industrial and government projects throughout Far North Queensland , delivering plumbing, roofing, glazing, sheet metal and civil works and services.
This role offers a variety of work including underground drainage and stormwater installation, commercial rough-in works, fit-offs and project delivery across commercial, government and industrial projects across the Cairns region.
Attractive above-award rates will be offered based on experience, licences and capability, with ongoing casual employment and the opportunity to transition to a permanent full-time position.
About the Role
Applicants with experience in commercial construction, underground drainage, stormwater, civil works and excavator operation will be highly regarded.
The successful applicant will be responsible for:
Installing sewer and stormwater drainage systems.
Installing trade waste and wastewater pipework.
Assisting with excavation and service installations.
Operating excavators and associated plant where licensed and competent.
Rough-In Works
Installing hot and cold-water services.
Installing sewer and wastewater pipework.
Fit-Off Works
Installing fixtures, fittings and appliances.
Completing final plumbing connections.
Assisting with project handovers
General Duties
Reading and interpreting plans and specifications.




Participating in toolbox talks and safety activities.
Assisting with site housekeeping and project delivery.
Current or Provisional QBCC Occupational Plumbing Licence or near-completion of apprenticeship.
Current Construction Industry White Card.
Current Driver Licence.
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
Strong understanding of Australian plumbing standards and construction practices.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Desirable Qualifications & Experience
QBCC Occupational Drainer Licence.
Excavator competency and experience.
Confined Space Entry training.
First Aid Certificate.
Experience on commercial construction projects.
Experience using laser levels and set-out equipment.
What We Are Looking For
Reliable and punctual.
Strong work ethic.
High attention to detail.
Strong commitment to safety, quality and productivity.
Ability to mentor apprentices where required.
Tools and Transport
Applicants must:
Have reliable transport to and from work.
Supply and maintain their own basic plumbing hand tools.
Maintain tools in a safe and serviceable condition.
Why Join HPS?
Variety of commercial and civil projects
Secure local company with long-term opportunities
Ongoing local work
Strong safety and quality culture
Opportunity to work across plumbing, civil and construction sectors
Supportive team environment
Career progression opportunities
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