Roof Plumbers

Adelaide, Australia
Roof Plumbers
Company
McMahon Services
Location
Dry Creek, South Australia, Australia
Job type
Full-time
Posted
5 days ago
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Job description
Due to continued project growth, ASURCO is seeking experienced Roof Plumbers to join our team in Adelaide.We have multiple full-time permanent opportunities available for skilled tradespeople who take pride in delivering high-quality work across commercial and industrial projects.This is an opportunity to secure long-term employment with a respected national contractor delivering complex and diverse projects.About ASURCOASURCO is part of the McMahon Services family, one of Australasia’s largest privately owned construction, industrial and environmental services organisations. With over 1,300 employees across Australia and New Zealand, the group is recognised for delivering complex projects safely, reliably and with excellence.Our reputation is built on our R.I.S.E. values - Reputation, Integrity, Safety and ExcellenceAbout the RoleAs a Roof Plumber, you will be responsible for installation, repair and maintenance of roofing systems across commercial and industrial construction projects.You will work closely with site teams, Project Managers and other trades to ensure works are completed safely, efficiently and to specification.What You’ll DoInstall, repair and maintain metal roofing systemsInspect and assess roof conditions and recommend solutionsInterpret technical plans and specificationsInstall flashings, membranes and roofing materialsMaintain project documentation and recordsEnsure compliance with safety, environmental and building standardsWhat You’ll BringTrade qualification in Roof PlumbingMinimum 3 years’ experience in commercial/industrial roofingStrong attention to detail and workmanship standardsAbility to read and interpret construction drawingsStrong problem-solving capabilityCurrent Driver’s LicenceCommitment to safe work practicesWhy Join ASURCO?Permanent full-time employmentStrong pipeline of upcoming construction projectsPotential FIFO opportunities across a range of projectsSupportive, team-oriented site cultureCareer progression within a national contractorStrong safety-first environmentIf you’re looking for stability, strong leadership and the opportunity to grow within a national business, apply now.No recruitment agencies pleaseAt ASURCO, part of the McMahon Services family, we embrace diversity and inclusion as fundamental values. We believe that a diverse workforce fosters innovation, creativity and a deeper understanding of the communities we serve. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel valued, respected and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives and talents. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs in Australia

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What is the minimum hourly rate for qualified plumbers in Australia in 2026?
Under the Plumbing and Fire Sprinklers Award 2020, the minimum hourly rate for a Grade 3 Plumber is AU$28.45 as of 1 July 2026. This applies to full-time adult employees working 38 ordinary hours per week, equating to an annual base salary of AU$56,046 before overtime or allowances. Penalty rates include 150% for overtime after ordinary hours.
Source: Fair Work Ombudsman
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What visa do international plumbers need to work in Australia in 2026?
Plumbers (ANZSCO 334111) are eligible for the Skilled Independent visa (subclass 189) or Skilled Nominated visa (subclass 190) if they score at least 65 points on the points test. Temporary Skill Shortage visa (subclass 482) is available for employer sponsorship with a minimum salary of AU$73,150 from 1 July 2026. Applicants must have a positive skills assessment from VETASSESS.
Source: Department of Home Affairs
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What qualifications and experience are required for plumber jobs in Australia?
A plumber requires an AQF Certificate III in Plumbing with at least two years of on-the-job training, or AQF Certificate IV, or three years of relevant experience. Licensing is mandatory and varies by state, such as a contractor licence in NSW or QBCC in Queensland. No formal university degree is needed.
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia
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What documents are needed to apply for a plumber apprenticeship in 2026?
Applicants must submit a completed Australian Apprenticeships application form, proof of Year 10 completion or equivalent, White Card for construction safety, and a unique student identifier (USI). Employers require a training contract registered with an Australian Apprenticeship Support Network provider. The apprenticeship lasts 48 months for Certificate III in Plumbing.
Source: Department of Employment and Workplace Relations