Certifying Plumber Gas Fitter

**Job Title** Certifying Plumber/Gas Fitter **Job Description Summary** Certified Plumber/Gasfitter needed to deliver autonomous maintenance across a major university accommodation portfolio. **Job Description** **Certified Plumber/Gasfitter** **University of Auckland Contract | Auckland CBD Full-Time Permanent Position** Are you an experienced Certified Plumber looking for a role where you can work autonomously, take ownership of your work, and support one of New Zealand's largest and most diverse campus environments? We are seeking a qualified **Certified Plumber/Gasfitter** to join our facilities management team delivering planned and reactive maintenance services across the University of Auckland portfolio. This is an excellent opportunity for a trade professional who enjoys variety, problem-solving, and working within a supportive team while maintaining a high level of independence. What's on Offer? * Permanent full-time position * Competitive hourly rate * Company vehicle provided for work use * On-call allowance * Onsite parking * Diverse and interesting commercial maintenance work * Supportive leadership and collaborative team culture * Career development opportunities within a global facilities services organisation * Modern, clean, and largely weather-protected working environment About the Role As the site's Certified Plumber/Gasfitter, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality plumbing maintenance services across a large campus portfolio. You'll work across a range of planned, preventative, reactive, and small project tasks while ensuring compliance, safety, and excellent customer service. Key responsibilities include: * Delivering reactive, preventative and planned maintenance activities * Completing small project plumbing works across campus facilities * Diagnosing and resolving plumbing faults and system issues * Servicing and maintaining commercial and domestic hot water systems * Certifying and signing off completed plumbing works * Maintaining accurate job notes, reports and work close-outs * Sourcing materials and obtaining supplier quotations * Ensuring compliance with all relevant standards, regulations and HSSEQ requirements * Building positive relationships with clients, contractors and stakeholders * Participating in an on-call roster About You You are a highly skilled tradesperson who enjoys taking ownership of your workload and delivering quality outcomes. You have strong fault-finding abilities, excellent communication skills, and pride yourself on providing outstanding customer service. ### Essential Requirements * Current New Zealand Plumber Registration * Current PGDB Practising Licence * Full New Zealand Driver Licence * Minimum five years' experience in commercial plumbing maintenance * Strong fault-finding and problem-solving capability * Experience working with commercial and domestic hot water systems * Sound understanding of Health & Safety requirements and compliance standards * Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities * Strong digital and documentation skills ### Desirable * Gasfitting certification or experience * Drainlaying registration * Backflow prevention certification * First Aid, Confined Space or Working at Heights qualifications * Facilities Management industry experience * Experience working in tertiary education, healthcare, government or large commercial facilities Why This Role? This is a unique opportunity to work across a large, dynamic campus environment where no two days are the same. You'll have the autonomy to manage your work, the support of an experienced leadership team, and the opportunity to make a tangible impact on a critical client contract. If you're looking for a long-term opportunity where your technical expertise is valued and your contribution matters, we'd love to hear from you. **Apply now and take the next step in your plumbing career.** INCO: “Cushman & Wakefield”