Job Description
JM Plumbing and Heating
Job Title: Apprentice Plumber—Residential & New Construction
Location: Melbourne South east
Job Type: Full-Time
Reports To: Master Plumber/Site Supervisor
Salary: "Based on Experience"
Position Overview:
We are looking for a reliable and motivated Apprentice Plumber with basic plumbing knowledge to join our residential new construction team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in the plumbing trade while gaining hands-on experience on active job sites under the supervision of licenced plumbers.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in the installation of plumbing systems for newly constructed single-family homes and residential buildings.
Help with rough-in work, including water supply lines, drain-waste-vent systems, and fixture placements.
Help with fit-offs, which includes intricate work with power tools to install bathroom appliances.
Cut, measure, and assemble pipes using hand and power tools.
Read and interpret residential blueprints and job specifications.
Maintain job site cleanliness, organisation, and safety.
Follow local plumbing codes and safety regulations.
Communicate effectively with site supervisors, other trades, and team members.
Track and report completed tasks to senior plumbers or site foremen.
Minimum Qualifications:
Basic understanding of plumbing systems and tools.
Exposure to or experience with residential construction (e.g., trade school, summer work, or related labour).
Strong work ethic and willingness to learn on the job.
Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
Valid driver’s licence and reliable transportation.
Ability to lift 50+ lbs, work on ladders, and perform physical labour in outdoor and indoor construction environments.
Preferred Qualifications:
Enrolment in or recent completion of a plumbing apprentice or vocational program.
Familiarity with residential blueprint reading.
OSHA 10 certification or other construction-related safety training.
Basic knowledge of local residential plumbing codes.
What We Offer:
Hands-on training in residential plumbing and new construction techniques.
Steady work with opportunities for advancement towards journeyman licencing.
Competitive compensation and benefits.
A supportive team culture focused on skill development and safety.
Start Building Your Future with Us
If you’re ready to learn the trade and work on high-quality residential projects from the ground up, apply now and join a trusted team that values precision, teamwork, and long-term career growth.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 – $25.00 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
Cranbourne North VIC 3977: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
Plumbing: 1 year (Required)
Work Authorisation:
Australia (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Job Title: Apprentice Plumber—Residential & New Construction
Location: Melbourne South east
Job Type: Full-Time
Reports To: Master Plumber/Site Supervisor
Salary: "Based on Experience"
Position Overview:
We are looking for a reliable and motivated Apprentice Plumber with basic plumbing knowledge to join our residential new construction team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in the plumbing trade while gaining hands-on experience on active job sites under the supervision of licenced plumbers.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in the installation of plumbing systems for newly constructed single-family homes and residential buildings.
Help with rough-in work, including water supply lines, drain-waste-vent systems, and fixture placements.
Help with fit-offs, which includes intricate work with power tools to install bathroom appliances.
Cut, measure, and assemble pipes using hand and power tools.
Read and interpret residential blueprints and job specifications.
Maintain job site cleanliness, organisation, and safety.
Follow local plumbing codes and safety regulations.
Communicate effectively with site supervisors, other trades, and team members.
Track and report completed tasks to senior plumbers or site foremen.
Minimum Qualifications:
Basic understanding of plumbing systems and tools.
Exposure to or experience with residential construction (e.g., trade school, summer work, or related labour).
Strong work ethic and willingness to learn on the job.
Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
Valid driver’s licence and reliable transportation.
Ability to lift 50+ lbs, work on ladders, and perform physical labour in outdoor and indoor construction environments.
Preferred Qualifications:
Enrolment in or recent completion of a plumbing apprentice or vocational program.
Familiarity with residential blueprint reading.
OSHA 10 certification or other construction-related safety training.
Basic knowledge of local residential plumbing codes.
What We Offer:
Hands-on training in residential plumbing and new construction techniques.
Steady work with opportunities for advancement towards journeyman licencing.
Competitive compensation and benefits.
A supportive team culture focused on skill development and safety.
Start Building Your Future with Us
If you’re ready to learn the trade and work on high-quality residential projects from the ground up, apply now and join a trusted team that values precision, teamwork, and long-term career growth.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 – $25.00 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
Cranbourne North VIC 3977: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
Plumbing: 1 year (Required)
Work Authorisation:
Australia (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Apprentice Plumber position is now open for candidates interested in the Labour/Helper Jobs sector. This role in Cranbourne North offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Labour/Helper Jobs is a plus.
