Certifying PlumberGas Fitter

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Certified Plumber/Gasfitter

University of Auckland Contract Auckland CBD Full-Time Permanent Position

Are you an experienced Certified Plumber looking for a role where you can work autonomously take ownership of your work and support one of New Zealands largest and most diverse campus environments

We are seeking a qualified Certified Plumber/Gasfitter to join our facilities management team delivering planned and reactive maintenance services across the University of Auckland portfolio. This is an excellent opportunity for a trade professional who enjoys variety problem-solving and working within a supportive team while maintaining a high level of independence.

Whats on Offer

• Permanent full-time position

• Competitive hourly rate

• Company vehicle provided for work use

• On-call allowance

• Onsite parking

• Diverse and interesting commercial maintenance work

• Supportive leadership and collaborative team culture

• Career development opportunities within a global facilities services organisation

• Modern clean and largely weather-protected working environment

About the Role

As the sites Certified Plumber/Gasfitter you will be responsible for delivering high-quality plumbing maintenance services across a large campus portfolio. Youll work across a range of planned preventative reactive and small project tasks while ensuring compliance safety and excellent customer service.

Key responsibilities include:

• Delivering reactive preventative and planned maintenance activities

• Completing small project plumbing works across campus facilities

• Diagnosing and resolving plumbing faults and system issues

• Servicing and maintaining commercial and domestic hot water systems

• Certifying and signing off completed plumbing works

• Maintaining accurate job notes reports and work close-outs

• Sourcing materials and obtaining supplier quotations

• Ensuring compliance with all relevant standards regulations and HSSEQ requirements

• Building positive relationships with clients contractors and stakeholders

• Participating in an on-call roster

About You

You are a highly skilled tradesperson who enjoys taking ownership of your workload and delivering quality outcomes. You have strong fault-finding abilities excellent communication skills and pride yourself on providing outstanding customer service.

• Current New Zealand Plumber Registration

• Current PGDB Practising Licence

• Full New Zealand Driver Licence

• Minimum five years experience in commercial plumbing maintenance

• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving capability

• Experience working with commercial and domestic hot water systems

• Sound understanding of Health & Safety requirements and compliance standards

• Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities

• Strong digital and documentation skills

• Gasfitting certification or experience

• Drainlaying registration

• Backflow prevention certification

• First Aid Confined Space or Working at Heights qualifications

• Facilities Management industry experience

• Experience working in tertiary education healthcare government or large commercial facilities

Why This Role

This is a unique opportunity to work across a large dynamic campus environment where no two days are the same. Youll have the autonomy to manage your work the support of an experienced leadership team and the opportunity to make a tangible impact on a critical client contract.

If youre looking for a long-term opportunity where your technical expertise is valued and your contribution matters wed love to hear from you.

Apply now and take the next step in your plumbing career.