Maintenance Plumber

About Mitchell Plumbing & Gas

We’re a values-led residential maintenance business. We show up early, present well, over-communicate, and treat customers’ homes like our own.
This role suits a plumber who enjoys Problem solving — not just swapping parts.

The role

• Residential maintenance: hot water, leaks, blocked drains/stormwater, tapware/toilets
• Small gas works (if licensed)
• Clear customer communication: explain options, costs, and next steps
• Clean work: tidy set-up, photos/notes, respect the home
• Work with dispatch and the team to plan the day properly

What you’ll need (non-negotiables)

• Cert III Plumbing
• QBCC occupational plumbing/drainage licence (as applicable)
• Manual driver licence + White Card
• Solid maintenance/service experience
• Pride in presentation and clean workmanship
• Can communicate like a professional (customers + team)

What you’ll get (real perks)

• Family-friendly hours: 7:00–2:30 most days, realistic job loads, local runs
• Pay: $50***–$60***/hr + Bonus incentives + OT as per award (negotiable on experience)
• After-hours: huge incentives and fair on call rotation, When on call phone only needs to be on between 4pm-9pm week days and 7am-9pm weekends
• Tools & vehicle: late-model take-home vehicle, uniforms, quality gear, tidy systems
• Upskilling paid for: TMV, backflow, Type A gas, manufacturer training + a mapped 12‑month development plan
• Career path: Maintenance Plumber → Senior/Leading Hand → Supervisor → profit-share partnership pathway
• Culture: no egos, clean sites, own mistakes, back each other

If you want rushed, disorganised, volume-only work — this won’t suit you.