Maintenance Plumber - South Bank Parklands

If you are a qualified plumber looking for a change of pace and more flexibility in your schedule, then this position may be perfect for you! We are seeking a motivated Maintenance Plumber to join our centrally located South Bank Operations Team in a permanent, full-time capacity.

We are City Parklands Services

At City Parklands, a wholly owned subsidiary of Brisbane City Council, we are passionate about parks, public places and people and we deliver integrated place management for South Bank Parklands, Roma Street Parkland, Victoria Park/Barrambin and most recently Anzac Square on behalf of Brisbane City Council and the Queensland Government. As the trusted custodians of these premier parklands, we acknowledge the responsibility to manage, enhance and enliven these beautiful places effectively and efficiently.

About the role

This role is all things plumbing! Our Maintenance Plumber will maintain the high standard plumbing fixtures and fittings across the parklands. This role will also provide specialised knowledge and advice to the Water Services Team.

Although based at South Bank Parklands, this role may be required to work at Roma Street Parkland from time to time and as needed.

Your responsibilities will include:

• General plumbing and maintenance of water treatment plant rooms;
• Storm water/drainage clearing and repairs;
• Maintaining plumbing fixtures and fittings to a high standard;
• Conduct regular checks and maintenance of all toilet blocks;
• Conduct regular checks (and repairs) of all roofs and gutters; and
• Assist with the maintenance of the irrigation and pool systems as required.

About you

The ideal candidate will have:

• Relevant licenses qualifying you as a plumber/drainer;
• Ability to repair pump and plant machinery;
• Current manual driver’s Class C;
• RPZ Licence;
• Plumbing Backflow Revaluation Certificate; and
• Basic report writing and computer skills;

Why join us?

Your benefits as part of the City Parklands team include:

• Great working environment within the beautiful City Parklands of Brisbane;
• Flexible working arrangements;
• 9-day fortnight;
• Free access to the Brisbane City Council Wellness Centre (gym); and
• Employee Assistance Program.

Applicants must be citizens or permanent residents of Australia and have the right to work in Australia. Preferred applicants are required to complete a pre-employment medical check.

The recruitment for this position is fast-moving, so we may start reviewing applications before the job ad closes. Interested candidates should not delay submitting their application.

To apply, please submit your resume, including 2 referees and a brief (no more than one page) cover letter.