Civil Plumber / Subdivision Plumber | Queensland
Earn 45 to 60 AUD/hr as a civil plumber on the Central Queensland coast. Permanent role, accommodation assistance on arrival, and home every night
Why Apply
Want permanent civil plumbing work in a coastal town where the lifestyle is genuinely worth relocating for and your pay goes up as your capability is proven?
The company is a family-owned civil earthworks and subdivision contractor based in Yeppoon, QLD, with 25 years in business and a growing pipeline of infrastructure work across Rockhampton and the Central Queensland coast. They need trade-qualified Plumbers with civil or subdivision experience who want to put down roots in coastal Central QLD and build a long-term career, not use a good role as a stepping stone to somewhere else.
You will be working as a trade-qualified Plumber on civil subdivision and infrastructure projects across Rockhampton and the Central Queensland coast. This is not residential maintenance or service plumbing. The work is on active civil construction sites alongside other trades and plant operators. You need to be able to back up your CV on the ground from day one because capability is assessed quickly and practically.
Day to day you will be:
What We Need
At 45 to 60 AUD/hr plus 12% super in a permanent role with accommodation support on arrival and a pay progression model that rewards capability, this is a package built for a civil plumber who wants to earn well, live well, and actually put down roots somewhere worth living. Yeppoon is coastal, affordable, and the kind of place people move to and wonder why they waited.
For Kiwi civil and subdivision plumbers who are ready to make a genuine move and build a long-term career with a family-owned business that has been doing it properly for 25 years, this is worth the call.
How to Apply
If you are ready to earn more and build a proper future in Australia, apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat.
Phone: 0273141927
Email: talent2@standuprecruitment.co.nz
Even if you are just curious, reach out and let's talk it through.
Want permanent civil plumbing work in a coastal town where the lifestyle is genuinely worth relocating for and your pay goes up as your capability is proven?
The company is a family-owned civil earthworks and subdivision contractor based in Yeppoon, QLD, with 25 years in business and a growing pipeline of infrastructure work across Rockhampton and the Central Queensland coast. They need trade-qualified Plumbers with civil or subdivision experience who want to put down roots in coastal Central QLD and build a long-term career, not use a good role as a stepping stone to somewhere else.
- Earn 45 to 60 AUD/hr plus 12% super, a wide range that reflects a genuine willingness to pay well above the floor for strong candidates, with overtime built into the rate structure
- Temporary accommodation assistance for four to six weeks on arrival, meaningful support in a coastal town with vacancy rates around one to two percent
- Civil and subdivision plumbing work alongside pipe layers, HR truck drivers, surveyors, and plant operators on active infrastructure projects
- Proven pay progression model, demonstrate capability and the rate goes up, not a vague promise
- Yeppoon lifestyle, coastal Central QLD, 40km east of Rockhampton, beaches, fishing, affordable housing, and a relaxed pace that is genuinely hard to find in NZ's main centres right now
You will be working as a trade-qualified Plumber on civil subdivision and infrastructure projects across Rockhampton and the Central Queensland coast. This is not residential maintenance or service plumbing. The work is on active civil construction sites alongside other trades and plant operators. You need to be able to back up your CV on the ground from day one because capability is assessed quickly and practically.
Day to day you will be:
- Carrying out civil and subdivision plumbing work across active infrastructure projects in the Rockhampton and Yeppoon region
- Working alongside pipe layers, HR truck drivers, surveyors, and plant operators on site
- Coordinating with other trades and contributing to a team-focused site environment
- Operating machinery and equipment where relevant tickets and VOCs are held
- Maintaining safe, productive output across long working days in a physical outdoor environment
- Demonstrating capability consistently as part of a prove-it-earn-it pay progression model
What We Need
- Trade qualification in Plumbing, non-negotiable; NZ plumbing licence transfers to QLD via mutual recognition and candidates can typically complete this before departure
- Civil or subdivision plumbing experience, residential or service-only backgrounds will not suit this environment
- White Card, required
- Current driver's licence, explicit disqualifier if not held
- Clean drug and alcohol history, explicit disqualifier
- Physically capable of demanding civil construction site work across long days in a Queensland outdoor environment
- Machine tickets and VOCs advantageous where held
- Genuinely committed to settling in Yeppoon and the Rockhampton region long term, candidates attracted to mine site money are not the right fit here
At 45 to 60 AUD/hr plus 12% super in a permanent role with accommodation support on arrival and a pay progression model that rewards capability, this is a package built for a civil plumber who wants to earn well, live well, and actually put down roots somewhere worth living. Yeppoon is coastal, affordable, and the kind of place people move to and wonder why they waited.
For Kiwi civil and subdivision plumbers who are ready to make a genuine move and build a long-term career with a family-owned business that has been doing it properly for 25 years, this is worth the call.
How to Apply
If you are ready to earn more and build a proper future in Australia, apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat.
Phone: 0273141927
Email: talent2@standuprecruitment.co.nz
Even if you are just curious, reach out and let's talk it through.