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Plumber & Gas Fitter | 2:1 FIFO | Full-Time Permanent

east pilbara maintenance

Trades & Services / Other

Posted 04/06/2026
Closes 18/06/2026

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Port Hedland, Karratha & Pilbara, Karratha, Western Australia

Full time

Not specified

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.

About East Pilbara Maintenance (EPM)

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.

About The Role

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, Location & Accommodation

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

What We're Looking For

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

Why Join EPM?

  • 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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