Commercial Maintenance Plumber – Gas, Water & Sewer
Position: Full-Time Commercial Maintenance Plumber
Location: Sydney / NSW
Employment: Full-time, with overtime and on-call opportunities
About the role
We are seeking an experienced and qualified plumber to join our commercial maintenance team. The role involves reactive and planned maintenance across commercial properties, with responsibility for water, gas, sewer, drainage and hydraulic systems.
Key responsibilities
- Carry out commercial plumbing repairs and preventative maintenance.
- Diagnose and repair hot and cold water systems.
- Maintain and repair gas services and appliances.
- Carry out sewer, drainage and stormwaterrepairs and maintenance.
- Clear blocked drains and sewer lines.
- Repair and replace pumps, valves, fixtures, pipework and plumbing equipment.
- Respond to emergency and reactive maintenance requests.
- Complete scheduled maintenance and minor plumbing projects.
- Maintain compliance with Australian plumbing, gas and workplace safety requirements.
- Complete service reports, job documentation and compliance records.
- Work independently and communicate professionally with clients, facilities managers and other trades.
Requirements
- Australian-recognised plumbing qualification.
- Current NSW plumbing licence.
- Appropriate gas-fitting licence/authorisation where required.
- Commercial maintenance experience preferred.
- Strong knowledge of water, sewer, drainage and gas systems.
- Current driver's licence.
- Ability to work overtime and participate in an on-call roster if required.
Wages & overtime
Current Sydney commercial maintenance advertisements commonly show around $45–$60+ per hour, with some roles advertising $90,000–$110,000 per year plus overtime, depending on experience and package. SSEEK Australia+1
Overtime rates depend on the applicable award, enterprise agreement or employment contract.
Benefits may include
- Competitive hourly rate
- Overtime available
- On-call allowances
- Company vehicle and fuel card
- Uniform and PPE
- Superannuation
- Training and career development
- Stable commercial maintenance contracts
For comparison, a current Sydney commercial maintenance role advertises $40–$55/hr + van, fuel card and super. Depending on experience and availability.
If you tell me whether this is for your own job application, a company hiring advertisement, or to find out what you should be paid, I can tailor it accordingly.
Pay: $34.19 – $51.56 per hour
Work Location: In person
