Gas Plumber/Fitter
Company
Supagas
Location
Ingleburn, New South Wales, Australia
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
20 days ago
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Job Description
Introduction:About The CompanySupagas is a fast-growing national, leading supplier of cylinder gases such as LPG, Industrial Gases, Hospitality Gases and Helium. We are rapidly building a reputation for growth and success based on an exceptional "YES WE CAN" customer service offering and quality products in the highly competitive market.Description:About The RoleSupagas is looking for an experienced Gas Plumber/Fitter to join our team installing and servicing LPG bulk cylinder systems across commercial and industrial sites.What You'll Be DoingInstall LPG bulk cylinders at customer sitesCarry out maintenance and servicing of LPG production and filling systemsPerform preventative and breakdown maintenance on plant and customer installationsEnsure all installations comply with AS1596 and relevant safety standardsConduct site inspections and compliance checksDiagnose and repair gas leaks and equipment faultsInstall concrete pads, impact protection and associated LPG infrastructureWork closely with logistics and maintenance teams to complete scheduled workWhy Join Supagas?Fully maintained company ute is providedFuel card and toll card providedOvertime available - increased earning potential with overtime ratesPermanent, full-time role in an essential services industryNational organisation with career progression pathwaysOngoing technical development and trainingStrong safety-first cultureOngoing career opportunitiesRefer a friend and earn extra money by participating in our national employee referral program.Access to a variety of employee initiatives and benefits across 1,700 brands, institutions, and companies - accessible to you and your immediate family.Employee Assistance Program - accessible to you and your immediate family.Skills and Experiences:About YouCurrent Gas/Plumbing license with relevant experienceMR Drivers LicenseExperience with LPG installations or commercial gas systems is preferredStrong commitment to safety and complianceStrong customer service and communication skillsAbility to work autonomously in field-based environmentsAbility to work overtime when requiredMost importantly at Supagas we value attitude above all else. We are looking for the next team player to embody the 'Yes We Can' ethos!How To ApplyIf you believe you possess the skills and experience listed above and want to be the next member of the Supagas Team please, Click APPLY.Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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What is the minimum hourly rate for qualified plumbers under the 2026 Plumbing and Fire Sprinklers Award?
As per the Fair Work Ombudsman, the minimum rate for a qualified plumber in Australia is AU$29.45 per hour from 1 July 2026 under the Plumbing and Fire Sprinklers Award 2020. This includes a 25% loading for casual employees and requires payment of AU$44.18 per hour for overtime after 38 hours per week. All employers must pay superannuation at 12% on top of this base rate.
What visa options allow international plumbers to work in Australia in 2026?
As per the Department of Home Affairs, international plumbers need a Skilled Employer Sponsored Regional visa (subclass 494) or Temporary Skill Shortage visa (subclass 482) with plumbing listed on the MLTSSL. Applicants must have at least three years of relevant experience and pass a skills assessment by TRA before applying. Processing takes 60 to 90 days with a AU$4,840 application fee as of 2026.
What qualifications and experience are required to register as a plumber in Australia in 2026?
As per the Fair Work Ombudsman, plumbers must hold a Certificate III in Plumbing and complete a four-year apprenticeship with at least 800 hours of on-the-job training. State licensing requires an additional 12 months post-apprenticeship experience and a current White Card for construction sites. No one can work unsupervised without a plumbing licence issued by the relevant state authority.
What documents are needed to apply for a plumber position through an Australian employer in 2026?
As per the Department of Home Affairs, applicants must submit a valid passport, skills assessment outcome from TRA, English test results at IELTS 6.0, and a current police check dated within 12 months. Employers require a resume, trade certificate, and proof of Australian work rights before offering a contract. All documents must be certified copies uploaded via ImmiAccount.
