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Senior Overseer Facilities Maintenance Plumber 5D Bathurst Correctional Centre


Job Location:

Bathurst - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 22 August 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 19 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Senior Tradesperson Plumbing (Senior Overseer)
Facilities Maintenance
Corrective Services NSW


Location:
Bathurst Correctional Centre Bathurst NSW


Employment type
: Ongoing Full Time

Salary:
$108197pa Incidental Allowance Leave Loading Superannuation


Lead a team. Shape futures. Build a career with purpose.

Are you an experienced and licensed plumber with strong leadership skills looking for more than just another maintenance role At the Bathurst Correctional Centre youll combine your trade expertise with people management mentoring both Overseers and inmates while ensuring one of NSWs largest correctional facilities continues to operate safely and efficiently.

This is your opportunity to step into a rewarding leadership position where every day is different your work has real purpose and youll enjoy the work life balance stability and benefits of a permanent NSW Government career.

About the Role

As Senior Trade Overseer youll lead plumbing maintenance operations guide Overseers and develop inmates through practical workplace training that supports rehabilitation and future employment. Youll plan and coordinate maintenance manage resources and budgets drive continuous improvement and ensure safe efficient high-quality service delivery across the correctional complex.

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What youll bring

Were looking for a confident and capable leader who can motivate others while maintaining high standards of workmanship safety and customer service.

  • Relevant trade qualifications: minimum NSW Plumbing Contractor license similar related trades or NSW Plumbing Supervisor Certificate and proven post trade experience
  • Qualification in TMV (Thermostatic Mixing Valve) and Backflow Operations
  • Current Certificate III in Correctional Practice or willingness to obtain within timeframe set out by CSNSW
  • Current driver licence and preparedness to drive a vehicle while performing the role
  • Ability and willingness to work across various trades as required
  • Ability and willingness to work on and after-hours on call roster
  • Experience which demonstrates the ability to meet the key accountabilities and focus capabilities as detailed in the role description

Why join Corrective Services NSW

This is more than a plumbing leadership roleits an opportunity to make a genuine difference while enjoying the security and benefits of public sector employment. Enjoy the stability of permanent NSW Government employment a Monday-to-Friday roster competitive benefits career development and the opportunity to lead mentor others and contribute to safer communities through rehabilitation.

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We focus on hiring people who share our commitment and goals of inclusion collaboration adaptability courage and integrity. If you meet the essential requirements and the role resonates with you please apply you do not need to meet every desired requirement for us to want to talk to you.

What We Offer

We offer a variety of benefits including:

  • A challenging and rewarding career
  • Flexible autonomous work environment
  • Competitive pay and conditions
  • Training and development opportunities to build and maintain capabilities
  • Health & Wellbeing and Employee Assistance Programs

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Apply now and join Australias top public sector employer where we will support you and provide an exciting and flexible working environment!

Are you ready to join us

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  • Attach a cover letter (maximum 2 pages) outlining how you meet the key accountabilities and focus capabilities of this role as specified in the role description
  • Up to date resume (maximum 5 pages)
  • A copy of your trade qualifications MUST be attached to be considered for this role

Applications close11:59pm 16th September 2026

Got a question

For more information about the role or what its like to work for DCJ please contact the hiring manager Robert Hepple via

If youve got a question about applying or would benefit from an adjustment in the recruitment process to help you perform at your best please contact Jessica Genovese via

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Inclusion and Diversity lie at the heart of how we recruit

We continue to hire great people with a wide variety of skills experience and backgrounds. This includes people with disability Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People women people identifying as LGBTIQ culturally and linguistically diverse people carers and other diversity groups.

To find out what DCJ are doing to build an inclusive and diverse workforce visit Inclusion and diversity on the DCJ website.

Other Information

A talent pool may be created for future ongoing and temporary roles. The Talent Pool is valid for a period of up to 18 months.

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Thank you for your interest in this role. We look forward to receiving your application.

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