Come and be part of our professional team at Southern Plumbing.
Grab employment opportunities in plumbing, electrical, drainage, gas fitting, roofing and more. Working with us will help you develop personally as well as professionally. Our skilled team will help you grow and get better in your field. We encourage our employees to strengthen their skills and strive to deliver professional services.
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Southern Plumbing Job Openings in Wellington
Licensed Roofing Supervisor
We require someone who can manage our roofing spouting projects and who is a dab hand at carpentry. When it rains you can assist with inside jobs alongside our plumbers and gas fitters.
Recruitment Info
Opportunity:
• Working within the company contracting teams
• Residential reroof and new roof
• Commercial reroof and new roof
• Permanent
• Immediate or near future start
• $28 – $35 per hour depending on qualified or non-qualified company: Kiwi owned and operated business
• Specialising within residential, commercial and civil/ infrastructure works
• Safety progressive Location:
• Wellington and wider regions
• Must be able to travel across Wellington depending on work locations.
You must have:
• At least 5 years experience as a roofer team leader
• Valid class 1 drivers license
• MEWP certificate preferred but not essential
• Sound experience in the makeup of metal flashings and installations of them
• Sound experience in the replacement and repair of PVC and metal spouting
• Have experience and knowledge in the repair and replacement of cement tile roofs, decor tile roofs and metal sheet roofs
• Experience and knowledge in residential and commercial downpipes for stormwater drainage for the roofs
• knowledge and experience in pointing on cement type roofs with mortar and other pointing products
• A very logical and methodical approach
• Fit and healthy
• A true team player
• Great sense of humour
• Ability to pass a pre-employment and possible ongoing drug and alcohol test/s.
Marketing Support
Recruitment Info
Are you a rainmaker?
Are you great at chasing money?
We are looking for someone for 3 days per week to join our vibrant, busy office.
Can you multi-task? You might even have some accounting experience?
Over 35 years, we have developed a successful business - we have over 28,000 customers, and well-developed systems and processed to make your job easier.
There is very little paperwork involved - we utilise technology to ensure our team are where they need to be - which is out on the job.
This is a very rewarding role, and once qualified you can look forward to having a work van, mobile phone and the pay rate to go with it.
Our values are Family, Genuine, Quality, Passion and Communication.
Plumbers and Gasfitters
Due to expansion, we need another experienced Plumber Gasfitter to manage jobs for us. We have a team of apprentices to do the bulk of the work can you supervise them? We would like to take on another apprentice or two and have you look after them. We will teach you how to price jobs and upskill in gas fitting and gas servicing. We have great systems and 28,000 customers so we are fairly stable in terms of employment. We teach you how to do business with the customer. We are looking for someone who can move into pricing jobs and managing projects.
If you are thinking self-employment is too hard, this is more of a supervisor role. We have plenty of hands to do the day to day stuff.
Recruitment Info
Are you self-employed?
Are you sick of working 7 days a week?
Chasing work and not making any money?
No time for your family?
No holidays or sick leave? Then we want to hear from you! We are looking for qualified plumbers and gasfitters to join our team. Bring your van, bring your customers.
We will pay you weekly, you’ll get sick leave and annual leave.
You’ll probably make more that you are earning now and get your life back.
Apprentice Plumbers
Due to expansion, we need another experienced Plumber Gasfitter to manage jobs for us. We have a team of apprentices to do the bulk of the work can you supervise them? We would like to take on another apprentice or two and have you look after them. We will teach you how to price jobs and upskill in gas fitting and gas servicing. We have great systems and 28,000 customers so we are fairly stable in terms of employment. We teach you how to do business with the customer. We are looking for someone who can move into pricing jobs and managing projects.
If you are thinking self-employment is too hard, this is more of a supervisor role. We have plenty of hands to do the day to day stuff.
Recruitment Info
What will you need to be? A problem solver, a self-starter and customer-focused.
If you are and have an interest in plumbing? then we want to hear from you!
We have the team, to be able to support you on your journey to becoming a plumber - this includes working with our team of qualified plumbers, as well as our business owner.
Doug has 40 years of experience as a plumber and is focused on sharing that knowledge with his team.
You will learn all aspects of plumbing, drainage and gas fitting as we have a wide range of customers and we work on an extensive variety of projects.
Over 35 years we have developed a successful business - we have over 28,000 customers, and well-developed systems and processed to make your job easier.
There is very little paperwork involved - we utilise technology to ensure our team are where they need to be - which is out on the job.
This is a very rewarding role, and once qualified you can look forward to having a work van, mobile phone and the pay rate to go with it.
Our values are Family, Genuine, Quality, Passion and Communication.
Project Management
We require someone who can manage our roofing spouting projects and who is a dab hand at carpentry. When it rains you can assist with inside jobs alongside our plumbers and gas fitters.
Recruitment Info
You must be currently licenced with New Zealand Plumbers, Gasfitters and Drainlayers Board
Certified or Licenced Plumber and either Gasfitting or Drainlayer with 5 years experience as a tradesman or certifier
Supervisor and Quoting Jobs
Top competitive pay rate which will reflect your trade experience
Relocation allowance will be paid by negotiation
Tool Allowance paid weekly $2K plus per annum
Work use - Vehicle, uniform, phone provided
We do all job scheduling and notes on our supplied technology (processes and costings are already in place for you to use)
Ready to supervise staff and pass on your learned skills
Have a good sense of humour, customer service ethic and skill level
Enjoy working without supervision and have the ability to problem solve on the job
NZ clean Drivers Licence
Maybe you have been in business and wanting a rest from the administrative paperwork and the day-to-day challenges that come with ownership.
Plumber / Supervisor
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Recruitment Info
Customer service oriented with a “can do” attitude and good attention to detail
Strong people management skills who can ensure a “team” environment is maintained
NZ qualifications already in place
Schedule projects with office
Order materials for jobs
Be competent and focused on identifying health and safety issues
Call-outs ($165 less PAYE) available on a roster basis
We are a service company which covers Wellington from Pukerua Bay south, Upper Hutt south, Wainuiomata and Wellington’s wider city
Must have a Full NZ Driver’s License
Take pride in your workmanship and be able to work independently
Company website is available for promoting special offers
Develop your personal skills while working on our wide ranging work on offer including gas servicing
Competent and accurate with written and verbal English and numbers
A relocation allowance available
Tool allowance $2080 per annum.
Builder / Project Manager
Are you sick of tedious and repetitive carpentry tasks?We are a building services company doing a wide range of projects from tanks to electrical installations, bathrooms upgrades, roofing and cladding repairs. We need someone to manage the subbies and trades people and who can also attend to small carpentry and roofing jobs, tank stands and spouting. From time to time assist the plumbers and roofing people with bathroom and roofing work.
Recruitment Info
You will have a full driver's license.
You must have formal carpentry training or be working towards that.
Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.
We will pay the right person well.
Roofing Manager
We require someone who can manage our roofing spouting projects and who is a dab hand at carpentry. When it rains you can assist with inside jobs alongside our plumbers and gas fitters.
Recruitment Info
You will have a full driver's license.
You must have New Zealand roofing qualifications or be working towards them.
You must have experience with safety harnesses etc.
Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.
Licenced or Certified Plumber
We require someone who can manage our roofing spouting projects and who is a dab hand at carpentry. When it rains you can assist with inside jobs alongside our plumbers and gas fitters.
Recruitment Info
You must be currently licenced with New Zealand Plumbers Gasfitters and Drainlayers Board
NZ clean drivers licence
Immediate start available
At least 5 years of experience in the trade
Very good communication skills
Top competitive pay rates which will reflect your experience
Relocation allowance will be paid by negotiation
Tool Allowance $40 paid weekly $2K per annum
Work use Vehicle uniform and phone
Your job reports are all done by AMS from your phone
Supervision of our apprentices where required
Have a good sense of humour, customer service ethic and skill level
Enjoy working without supervision and have the ability to problem solve on the job
Enthusiasm and pride around your work and clients
Southern Plumbing has been in business for 30+ years
We look forward to hearing from you and hopefully joining our team
Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.
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Wellington Plumbers Office
We provide certified services in all suburbs of Wellington. Our main office is in the heart of the city, Wellington CBD.
19 Arthur Street, Unit 1, Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand
0800 484 353
info@southernplumbing.co.nz
