Licensed Plumbers - Residential Maintenance
Company
APAC Talent Solutions
Location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
30 days ago
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via LinkedIn
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Job Description
Licensed Plumbers - Stable Work, Local Jobs, $110K-$140K+Brisbane North | Redcliffe Peninsula | Sunshine CoastIf you're a licensed plumber tired of chasing work, long drives, or unpredictable hours, these roles offer the opposite.We're working with established plumbing businesses that already have full job pipelines, repeat clients, and consistent maintenance work locked in.You'll walk into steady work, local runs, and the ability to earn well without burnout.What You'll Get$45-$55/hr + Super + penaltiesRealistic OTE $110K-$140K+Company vehicle, fuel card, tabletLocal work (no long travel days)Monday-Friday + optional overtimeMix of maintenance + insurance workThe WorkResidential maintenance and serviceBlocked drains, leak detection, hot water systemsJetting + CCTVInsurance and storm-related jobs (when required)Steady workflow. Multiple jobs per day. No gaps.The DifferenceThese aren't "hope the phone rings" roles.Consistent, year-round workRepeat clients and established systemsUpsell opportunities that increase your income (not pushy sales targets)Small-mid teams where you're valued, not just another numberWhat You NeedQBCC Licence + Cert IIIDriver's licenceResidential maintenance experienceAbility to work independently and communicate clearly with customersApply or Have a ChatApply now for immediate starts, or register your interest for upcoming roles.Everything is handled confidentially.
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What is the minimum hourly wage for truck drivers under the Road Transport and Distribution Award in Australia as of 2026?
As of 1 July 2026, the minimum hourly rate for a Grade 1 truck driver is AU$26.35 under the Road Transport and Distribution Award. Full-time drivers also receive 17.5% annual leave loading on top of four weeks paid annual leave. Overtime is paid at 150% for the first three hours and 200% thereafter on weekdays.
What visa options are available for overseas workers to take driver jobs in Australia in 2026?
The Working Holiday visa (subclass 417 or 462) allows drivers under 35 to work up to 6 months with one employer in regional areas, with no skills assessment required. The Temporary Skill Shortage visa (subclass 482) requires nomination by an approved sponsor and relevant license, valid up to 4 years for medium-term stream occupations. Applications cost AU$3,035 for the main applicant as of 1 July 2026.
What qualifications and experience are required for heavy vehicle driver jobs in Australia?
A Heavy Rigid (HR) or Heavy Combination (HC) license is mandatory for vehicles over 8 tonnes, plus a minimum of 1 year driving experience post-licensing. No formal education beyond Year 10 is required, but a White Card for construction sites and fatigue management training are often needed. Drivers must pass a medical check every 3 years under age 45.
What documents do I need to apply for a truck driver position in Australia?
Required documents include a current Australian driver license (e.g., MR or HR class), police check valid within 3 months costing AU$52, and medical fitness certificate from an approved doctor for AU$150-200. Resume must detail 2+ years experience and referee contacts, plus TFN for tax. Superannuation fund details are needed for payroll setup.
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