Plumber/Gasfitter needed in NZ

Plumbex Plumbing & Gas Ltd is hiring a Plumber / Gasfitter in Hamilton Central, Waikato, New Zealand.

The successful candidate will carry out residential plumbing and gasfitting work across maintenance projects, renovations, and new builds, with some light commercial work. The role involves working independently, communicating directly with clients, and maintaining high standards of workmanship.

This is a full-time opportunity offering $35 to $50 per hour, depending on experience and ability to work independently. The position is available for an immediate start and includes a $5,000 sign-on bonus, company vehicle, phone allowance, tool allowance, paid birthday leave, uniforms, and support for professional certifications.

JOB OVERVIEW AT A GLANCE

Category	Details
Location	Hamilton Central, Waikato, New Zealand
Work Setting	On-site
Workplace	Plumbing & Gasfitting
Wage	$35 – $50 per hour
Employment Type	Full-time
Start Date	ASAP
Sign-on Bonus	$5,000
Company Vehicle	Provided
Phone Allowance	Available
Tool Allowance	Available
Posted	3 days ago

Responsibilities

As a Plumber / Gasfitter, your duties may include the following:

• Perform residential plumbing and gasfitting work
• Complete plumbing maintenance and repair jobs
• Work on residential renovation projects
• Carry out plumbing work on new builds
• Undertake light commercial plumbing work as required
• Work independently on assigned jobs
• Communicate directly with customers and clients
• Assess job requirements and complete work to a high standard
• Maintain attention to detail throughout each project
• Follow appropriate safety and trade requirements
• Keep work areas organized and professional
• Provide guidance and support to apprentices when required
• Take responsibility for the quality and completion of assigned work

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Qualifications

To qualify for this job, you need the following:

Trade Qualification

• Fully qualified Plumber/Gasfitter
• Current gasfitting licence

Experience

• Residential plumbing experience
• Experience with maintenance, renovations, and new builds
• Light commercial experience is an advantage
• Gasfitting and/or drainlaying experience is an advantage

Licences

• Full, clean New Zealand driver’s licence

Work Requirements

• Ability to work independently and without constant supervision
• Comfortable communicating directly with clients
• Strong attention to detail
• Reliable and dependable approach to work
• Willingness to mentor or supervise an apprentice as the business grows

Personal Suitability

• Professional
• Reliable
• Practical and switched on
• Quality-focused
• Comfortable working independently
• Willing to contribute to a growing small team

What the Employer Offers

Plumbex Plumbing & Gas Ltd offers a range of benefits for the successful candidate, including:

• Up to $50 per hour, depending on experience
• $5,000 sign-on bonus
• Company vehicle
• Phone allowance
• Tool allowance
• Paid birthday leave
• Uniform provided
• Professional certification costs covered
• Variety of residential and light commercial work
• Opportunity to run jobs
• Opportunity to mentor an apprentice
• Potential pathway into a senior role as the company grows
• Supportive small-team working environment

How to Apply

If you think you are qualified and eligible for the job, don’t wait and apply as soon as possible. Interested candidates can apply through the following button for Plumbex Plumbing & Gas Ltd.

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