Plumbing Surveyor

Position Number: 0000667

Department: Development Services

Employment Status: Ongoing Full-time

Location: Civic Centre

Salary range: Technical/Inspectorial Level 5

About this position:

Council is seeking a skilled plumbing surveyor to join the Development Services team within our Building and Plumbing unit. You will be responsible for inspecting and approving plumbing and drainage work within the Municipality to ensure compliance with relevant legislation and standards. This position is responsible for providing technical guidance to clients, residents, and contractors to help meet required regulations, and carries out soakage assessments when needed. Additionally, you will undertake various duties as directed, in line with your skills, competence, and training.

To be successful in this position, you will need:

1. A trade certificate qualification in the plumbing field,
2. White card,
3. Plumber Practitioner Certifier Licence (Tas).

Further details:

The role is full-time and offers a salary in the range of $91,245 - $100,816 per annum, depending on skills and experience, plus 12.5% employer superannuation contribution. For more information, please contact Andy D’Crus, Coordinator Building and Plumbing on (03) 6211 8200.

Employee benefits:

• An inclusive culture and a genuine focus on our people's safety and wellbeing.
• A range of paid leave entitlements and ability to ‘purchase’ additional leave.
• Discounted membership at the Kingborough Fitness Centre.
• An Employee Assistance Program.
• Corporate Health Plan discounts.

How to apply:  

• Before you begin, please ensure you have read the Position Description and the Key Selection Criteria available.
• Ensure you have copies of the following to submit with your application:
  • a short covering letter to introduce yourself and outline the reasons you are applying for the position, and
  • a current resume that includes relevant information such as details of your work history, qualifications and any other training or development programs.
• You must address the selection criteria in the online application form.
• Applications must be submitted using the online form below. You can save your application as you progress through the stages until you submit your completed application.

Applications close on Sunday, 25 May 2025.

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