Maintenance Plumber

A Maintenance Plumber installs and repairs plumbing systems in homes, businesses, and industrial sites, ensuring safe and efficient operation. They carry out inspections, fix leaks, replace parts, and keep systems compliant with regulations.

Maintenance Plumbers are vital to everyday safety and comfort. You’ll need to be reliable and practical, with strong problem-solving and communication skills. You’ll work with property owners and contractors to resolve issues quickly and maintain proper standards.

Future demand High
Average yearly income $89,960
Skill level Advanced

How do I become a maintenance plumber?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced
CPC40920

Certificate IV in Plumbing and Services (Operations)

Blended, On Campus
11 months
$0 - $9,028
  • Completed Certificate III in Plumbing or equivalent qualifications
Additional requirements may apply.
  • Completed Certificate III in Plumbing or equivalent qualifications
Additional requirements may apply.
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