Roof Plumbers

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.

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Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
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