Plumber (UHI Perth)

Plumber (UHI Perth)

Perth, Australia

Company
UHI
Location
Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Job Type
Internship
Posted
12 days ago
Via
via LinkedIn
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Job Description
Location Perth, Scotland Salary £33,910.44 - £37,239.14 per annum, pro rata Application Deadline Tuesday, April 21, 2026 Job SummaryPlumber Part Time, Permanent 21 hours per week (0.6FTE) £33,910.44 - £37,239.14 per annum, pro rata UHI Perth is one of Scotland’s leading Colleges of Further and Higher Education, and a large partner in Scotland’s newest University, the University of the Highlands and Islands.The Estates department currently has an opportunity for an experienced Plumber to join the team and support them in ensuring UHI Perth is a fantastic place to both study and work.Based at the campus on Crieff Road, Perth, our Estates team ensure the facilities are in first class condition with a program of continual improvement. This includes day to day maintenance as well as refurbishment projects.Reporting to the Estates Manager, this role involves carrying out maintenance and project work within all campus buildings, Halls of Residence and off-site locations.To submit your application for this post or for more information, click ‘Apply Now’ and complete the on-screen form.Closing date: 23:45 on Tuesday 21 April 2026. Interview date to be confirmed. This post undertakes regulated work with children and a Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme check is required. A check will be made against the list of those barred from working with children.Job Profile Job Profile document
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs in Australia

Q What is the minimum hourly rate for qualified plumbers under the award in Australia in 2026?
Under the Plumbing and Fire Sprinklers Award 2020, the minimum hourly rate for a Grade 3 Plumber (qualified tradesperson) is AU$32.15 for ordinary hours as of 1 July 2026. This includes the 3.75% annual wage increase approved by the Fair Work Commission. Overtime is paid at 150% for the first 2 hours and 200% thereafter on weekdays.
Q What visa options are available for overseas plumbers to work in Australia in 2026?
Plumbers (ANZSCO 334111) are eligible for the Skills in Demand (SID) visa subclass 482 (Core Skills stream) requiring at least 2 years relevant experience and a positive skills assessment. Temporary Skill Shortage (TSS) visa also applies with employer sponsorship. Processing time is 3-6 months with fees starting at AU$3,035 for the main applicant.
Q What education and experience do I need to qualify as a plumber in Australia?
A Certificate III in Plumbing (CPC32420) completed via a 4-year apprenticeship is required for qualified status. At least 2 years post-trade experience is needed for skilled migration skills assessments. Interstate recognition applies under mutual recognition laws.
Q What documents are required to apply for a plumber license in Australia?
Submit Certificate III in Plumbing, proof of apprenticeship completion, identity documents, and a national police check to your state regulator. For NSW, application fee is AU$290 with processing in 4-6 weeks. Blue card or working with children check required for residential work.
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