Plumber

Plumber
Are you a qualified plumber looking for a fresh start in 2026? We’re looking for a reliable and skilled professional to work across council and community sites throughout the Hawke’s Bay region.
If you're ready to hit the ground running and make an impact, we want to hear from you.

Location: Hastings and across the Hawke’s Bay region
Start date: January 2026
Pay rate: $34.00 per hour (paid weekly)
Your responsibilities will include:

• Assembling and joining pipes using a variety of fittings and tools
• Testing plumbing systems for leaks and faults
• Marking and preparing pipe installations and fixture placements
• Cutting, threading, and bending pipe to required specifications
• Installing pipe supports and securing systems
• Performing plumbing repairs and maintenance, including clearing blockages
• Installing underground stormwater, sanitary, and water piping systems
• Reading building plans and planning installations around existing structures

To be successful, you’ll need:

• NZ Plumbing Qualification and current practising licence
• Full clean NZ driver’s licence
• Site Safe
• Ability to pass a drug test
• Fluent in English

What’s in it for you?

• Access to a company vehicle
• Weekly pay
• A supportive and nourishing work environment
• Possible full-time opportunities

This role also includes emergency callouts — flexibility and reliability are key.

Why work with Tradestaff?
We’re a trusted recruitment partner with over 3 decades of experience in matching skilled tradies with great opportunities.
We’re also proud members of the Recruitment & Consulting Services Association (RCSA) of Australia and New Zealand, which means we’re committed to high standards and ethical practices.
Apply online today or give the team a call on 06 834 4650 to find out more!