
Water Tight Canberra is hiring a licensed maintenance plumber who actually cares about clean work, clear communication, and doing things properly the first time.
We’re not chasing quick fixers or ego tradies — just smart, respectful plumbers who want steady hours, good clients, and a team that has your back.
📍 Location: Canberra
💰 Pay: $44–$55/hr + super + bonuses + high-spec vehicle
🕒 Hours: 7:00am–3:30pm standard hours (with flexibility)
đź“… Type: Full-time + optional overtime + well-paid on-call (voluntary)
🛠️ What You’ll Be Doing
- Maintenance and repairs in tidy Canberra homes
- Diagnosing issues and solving them properly (not just swapping parts)
- Quoting on-site using up-front fixed pricing — no pressure
- Managing your day efficiently with ServiceM8
- Communicating clearly and respectfully with customers
- Keeping your van and notes clean and organised
💸 What You’ll Get
- $44–$55/hr — real rates, real payslips, real leave
- Optional overtime to boost your take-home
- High-spec van (yours to take home) + fuel card
- iPhone, heated jacket, PPE kit worth $1,500
- Specialist tools provided — you bring your hand and battery gear
- Paid training and licensing (TMV, backflow, electrical, etc.)
- Clear progression into team leader or supervisor if you want it
- Weekly or fortnightly check-ins with your manager — no micromanaging
🌏 Why Work With Us?
We’re not your average mob. We:
- Built a toilet block in Kenya that changed lives
- Provide free plumbing for struggling locals in Canberra
- Support disaster recovery efforts in the Pacific
- Offer free pipe offcuts to schools and community groups
- Are ACTSmart accredited for sustainability
And most importantly — we respect our team. Everyone’s voice counts, from apprentice to owner. We look after each other, celebrate wins, and actually enjoy our jobs.
👇 Lets Chat!
You don’t need a full resume to start the convo. Just drop your details below and we’ll be in touch for a quick chat.