At Watertight Group, we deliver high quality plumbing, roofing and drainage maintenance and renewals for government and large corporates and multi-national companies across NSW, ACT and QLD.
We are a proud Australian family owned business with a team of 40+ staff delivering world-class water and waste water maintenance solutions for leading Iconic Australian companies and venues.
Our culture combines the best of both worlds: well-known and cutting-edge clients with a down-to-earth, diverse and supportive team culture. We value safety, driving continuous improvement and innovation in everything we do.
This is an opportunity to start your career in the plumbing and roofing industry through a structured apprenticeship combining on-the-job training and formal TAFE NSW study.
Why you’ll love working here
- Structured training and mentoring – dedicated support from experienced tradespeople
- Inclusive team culture – supportive environment for people from all backgrounds
- Modern equipment and safe systems of work
- Career progression – pathway to become a qualified tradesperson and future leader
- Exposure to large-scale commercial and government projects
Your day-to-day
As an apprentice, your responsibilities will grow over time as your skills develop. You will:
- Assist with roof and gutter maintenance, repairs and replacements
- Learn to safely use tools and equipment (e.g., ladders, access equipment, vacuum systems)
- Follow workplace health and safety procedures at all times
- Support qualified tradespeople onsite
- Help set up, maintain and clean work sites
- Develop communication skills when interacting with team members and clients
About you
We’re looking for someone who is motivated to learn and build a long-term career in the trade. You will:
- be reliable, punctual and committed to completing your apprenticeship
- show willingness to learn and follow instructions
- enjoy hands-on, practical work
- be comfortable working outdoors and at heights (training provided)
- demonstrate a positive attitude and team mindset
- take pride in your work and personal presentation
- be open to feedback and continuous improvement
Reliable. Confident. Willing. Capable. Professional. Innovative. We Want You!
Must have prior to starting:
- manual Drivers Licence (or working towards)
- Willingness to undergo Police Check / Working with Children Check if required
- Flu vaccine and COVID 19 vaccines up to date as we need this for our vulnerable clients like aged care customers
What you’ll gain:
- Practical, real world industry experience
- A clear pathway to becoming a qualified roof plumber
- Ongoing employment opportunities with Watertight Group
- Exposure to advanced equipment and major clients
Our commitment to you:
We are committed to:
- providing a safe, supportive learning environment
- supporting your successful completion of your apprenticeship
- creating a workplace where everyone belongs
We strongly encourage applications from women, First Nations peoples and individuals seeking a career change into trades.
