Apprentice Plumber
A temporary full-time opportunity to support the delivery of essential repairs and maintenance services across hospital facilities, working under the guidance of the Trade Manager and Leading Hands.
About this role
About the role
As an Apprentice Plumber, you will play a key role in supporting the delivery of maintenance and repair services across The Prince Charles Hospital (TPCH) facilities. Working under the guidance of experienced trade professionals, you will develop practical skills and knowledge while contributing to the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of essential infrastructure. This role offers a structured learning environment where you will gain hands-on experience across a range of plumbing tasks, while completing your formal apprenticeship qualification.
About you
Our ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:
- Ensure that safe work practices and safety procedures are adopted at all times and that protective clothing and equipment provided is worn and used as recommended.
- Assist trades persons in all aspects of their work so as to maximise learning experiences.
- Respond to work requests allocated by Trade Manager and liaise with customers to understand maintenance requirements.
- Work with trade staff in other sections to deliver multi-disciplinary works
- Ensure effective communication with trade staff, customers and patients as required.
Benefits when working for us
- Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
- Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance
- Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
- Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packaging
Metro North Health offers a dynamic and progressive environment at the forefront of healthcare, research, and education. With a strong commitment to inclusion, flexibility, and professional development, we provide meaningful opportunities in a workplace that puts people first. You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careers
Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.
Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.
APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Job details
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Position status Fixed Term Temporary |
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Position type Full-time |
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Occupational group Apprenticeships & Traineeships |
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Classification HBEAP1-HBEAP4 |
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Workplace Location Brisbane - North |
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Job ad reference QLD/PCH684323 |
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Closing date 12-Jun-2026 |
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Job duration
For 4 Years |
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Contact person
Richard Chand |
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Contact details
(07) 3139 5836
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Attachments
PCH684323 - Role Description (PDF, 451KB)
Role Description Application Support (PDF, 860KB) Application Kit Benefits for working with MN (PDF, 1.00MB) Application Kit |
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