Pipefitters

Pipefitters


Company
Primero
Location
Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
5 days ago
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Job Description
If you’re looking for a career with a company that has a ‘Can Do’ attitude, then look no further than Primero. We’re a team of skilled and determined problem solvers, who back our projects, and each other. We’re energised by our culture, anchored by our values, and driven to deliver for our clients. Join us if you take pride in having a ‘Can Do’ attitude.About Us Primero, a subsidiary of NRW Holdings, is a multi-national engineering, procurement, and construction business. Since we were founded in 2011, we’ve grown and diversified, delivering projects in over ten different countries, spanning five continents, from locations in Australia and North America. Our rapid growth is testament to our ability to deliver quality project outcomes, safely and on time. Working with us you’ll learn from some of the brightest and smartest minds in the business, while delivering important projects throughout Australia and overseas, giving you the opportunity to gain access to unique experiences across a huge range of sectors, from gold to lithium and new energy.Find out what a career at Primero can do for you.Your OpportunityPrimero is seeking a motivated and experienced Pipefitters to join our project in the Coastal Pilbara Region, currently offering a 2:1 FIFO Roster. What you 'Can Do'Have strong industrial construction working experience, at least 5 yearsFlexible work ethic and able to adapt to changing work environments, including nightshift if required.Good communication skills and accuracy in record keeping.Excellent safety awareness and valuesRequirementsAustralian / NZ Trade Qualification (Metal Fabrication or similar)Drivers Licence C-ClassHigh Risk Work Licence - EWPWorking at Heights (2 year validity)Ability to pass a pre-employment medical & drug and alcohol screenWilling to supply a National Coordination Criminal History Check (NCCHC)What we ‘Can Do’ for you:Competitive CompensationContemporary RosteringCareer OpportunitiesHealth and Wellbeing SupportBenefits & DiscountsEmployee Referral Rewards If you're looking for a career where you experience more 'Can Do', then we're the team for you.Find out what a Primero career Can Do for you.APPLY NOWIf you believe you have what it takes and want to work for a company who put its people first, please apply now.Primero is an Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourages female and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants.Follow us on LinkedIn

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Q What is the minimum hourly rate for qualified plumbers under the Plumbing Award in Australia from July 2026?
The Fair Work Ombudsman sets the minimum rate for qualified plumbers at AU$31.45 per hour from 1 July 2026 under the Plumbing and Fire Sprinklers Award 2020. This includes a base rate plus industry allowance of AU$2.15 per hour for all ordinary hours worked. Overtime after 38 hours per week is paid at 1.5 times the rate for the first three hours and double time thereafter.
Q What visa options and points requirements apply for overseas plumbers seeking work in Australia in 2026?
Overseas plumbers must hold a valid Subclass 482 Temporary Skill Shortage visa or Subclass 189 Skilled Independent visa requiring 65 points on the points test as of 2026. Applicants need a positive skills assessment from TRA and at least three years relevant experience. English language test results at IELTS 6.0 or equivalent must be submitted with the application.
Q What formal qualifications and licensing does a plumber need to work legally in Australia in 2026?
Plumbers require a Certificate III in Plumbing and a state-issued plumbing licence from the relevant authority such as NSW Fair Trading or QBCC in Queensland. A minimum of four years combined training and experience is mandatory before full licensing. Without this licence, workers cannot perform plumbing work on any site.
Q Which documents are required when applying for plumber positions through official Australian government job portals in 2026?
Applications must include a current plumber licence, Certificate III qualification, tax file number, and white card for construction work. Job seekers also need to provide a resume showing at least 12 months recent experience and proof of Australian work rights via VEVO check. All documents must be uploaded in PDF format under 5MB each.
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