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What this job is
A roof plumber installs, maintains, and repairs water drainage systems on residential and commercial buildings, including gutters, downpipes, and flashing. They work at heights on roofs and building facades, using specialised tools and materials to ensure weathertightness and compliance with building codes. The role combines metalworking, plumbing principles, and roof safety to prevent water ingress and structural damage.
Pay
A$1,990 a week
This is the median for full-time employees who are not managers and are paid at the adult rate, before tax and salary sacrifice. It is a guide to what the work pays, not a wage rate.
Source: ABS Survey of Employee Earnings and Hours, May 2025, customised report.
What this role asks for
- Attention to Detailcore
- Check water pressurecore
- Customer Needs Assessmentcore
- Ensure regulatory compliance in pipeline infrastructurescore
- Follow health and safety procedures in constructioncore
- Incident Reportingcore
- Inspect pipelinescore
- Interpret 2D planscore
- Policy and Procedure Adherencecore
- Problem Solvingcore
- Quality Assurance and Checkingcore
- Regulatory and Legislative Awarenesscore
- Risk Identificationcore
- Team Collaborationcore
- Time Management and Prioritisationcore
- Use measurement instrumentscore
- Use safety equipment in constructioncore
- Verbal Communicationcore
- Workload Self-Managementcore
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Basic Arithmetic and Numerical Accuracy
- Continuous Learning and Upskilling
- Goal Setting and Planning
- Inspect construction supplies
- Invoicing and Billing Administration
- Keep records of work progress
- Process Documentation
- Supplier Communication
- Use personal protection equipment
- Work ergonomically
- Work in a construction team
- Written Communication