Trades & Services / Other
Posted 04/06/2026
Closes 18/06/2026
Port Hedland, Karratha & Pilbara, Karratha, Western Australia
Full time
Plumber & Gas Fitter, FIFO 2:1 | Full-Time | Attractive Salary Package
Looking to step away from the big mining contractors, endless shutdowns and corporate red tape?
East Pilbara Maintenance (EPM) is a family-owned and operated maintenance business based in Newman, and we're looking for a Licenced Plumber & Gas fitter to join our team on a full-time, permanent FIFO 2:1 Roster.
This is a long-term role offering stable work, variety, quality accommodation and a supportive team environment. No shutdown chasing. No camp accommodation. No being treated like a number.
East Pilbara Maintenance is a Newman-based, multi-trade maintenance company delivering residential and commercial services throughout the Pilbara.
We support local housing, government facilities, businesses and accommodation providers with practical, hands-on maintenance solutions. Our team is made up of experienced tradespeople who value quality workmanship, reliability, safety and looking after one another on site.
As a family-owned business, we keep things simple, maintain realistic expectations, trust our trades, and foster a strong team culture.
You'll be part of our Newman-based maintenance crew delivering a variety of plumbing maintenance, repairs and installation work across residential and commercial properties.
Your day-to-day may include:
Residential and commercial plumbing maintenance
Diagnosing and repairing leaks, blocked drains and sewer issues
Water supply, drainage and sewer repairs
Bathroom rough-ins, fit-offs and fixture installations
Preventative maintenance and fault finding
Pump, valve and irrigation system repairs
Identifying practical long-term solutions for clients
Completing job notes, photos and close-outs through ServiceM8
Working autonomously across scheduled maintenance jobs
This is ongoing maintenance work with genuine variety, not repetitive project or shutdown work.
Roster: FIFO 2 Weeks On / 1 Week Off
Hours: 70-hour work week - 6:30 am – 5:00 pm
Location: Newman & Surrounding Areas
Employment: Full-Time Permanent
Accommodation Provided:
Company-owned shared housing
Clean, well-maintained homes
No dongas or temporary camp accommodation
We're looking for a capable, reliable plumber who can work independently, communicate professionally and take ownership of their work.
Essential
Certificate III in Plumbing
Current WA Plumbing Licence (Water, Sanitary & Drainage)
WA Gas Fitting Permit / Registration
White Card
Forklift Ticket
Current Manual C-Class Driver's Licence
Strong maintenance plumbing experience
Ability to diagnose faults and solve problems independently
Strong understanding of WHS requirements
Comfortable using digital job management systems (training provided)
Highly Regarded
First Aid Certificate
Experience with pumps, irrigation or reticulation systems
Experience using ServiceM8 or similar software
Previous FIFO or remote maintenance experience
Family-owned and operated business
Long-term permanent role
Stable maintenance workload
Variety of work across residential and commercial sites
Genuine autonomy and trust
Quality accommodation while on swing
Straightforward systems and processes
Be part of a team where your contribution actually matters
If you're a qualified plumber & gas fitter looking for stable FIFO work with a genuine team, strong culture and long-term opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now and join East Pilbara Maintenance.
Please note that only successful candidates who apply with a cover letter and resume through Seek will be contacted.
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