apprentice Roof Plumber Labour

About the role

Caliber Metal Roofing Pty Ltd is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Apprentice Roof Plumber / Labour to join our team in Brisbane. This is a full-time position offering an excellent opportunity to build a rewarding career in the roofing trades. As an apprentice, you will work alongside experienced professionals, gaining hands-on experience in roof plumbing, metalwork, and general labour whilst developing the technical skills required to become a qualified tradesperson. This role is essential to supporting our operations and helping us deliver high-quality roofing and plumbing solutions to our clients across Brisbane and surrounding areas.

What you'll be doing

1. Assisting experienced roof plumbers with the installation, repair, of metal roofing

2. Learning and applying safe work practices and following all health and safety regulations on site

3. Performing general labouring duties including material handling, site preparation, and tool maintenance

4. Measuring, cutting, and fitting roofing materials under supervision

5. Installing and sealing guttering, downpipes, and flashings

6. Assisting with metal fabrication and bending work as required

7. Maintaining a clean and organised work site and disposing of waste responsibly

8. Following technical drawings and specifications provided by senior tradespeople

9. Contributing to a positive team environment and communicating effectively with colleagues

What we're looking for

1. A genuine interest in pursuing a career in the roofing and plumbing trades

2. Willingness to learn and develop new skills through formal apprenticeship training

3. Physical fitness and ability to work at heights, as roof plumbing requires working on roofs and elevated areas

4. Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing quality workmanship

5. Strong work ethic, reliability, and punctuality

6. Ability to work safely and follow all health and safety protocols without exception

7. Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team

8. A valid driver's licence is preferred

9. Year 10 or equivalent education or demonstrated commitment to gaining qualifications

10. No prior trade experience necessary – we will provide full training

What we offer

At Caliber Metal Roofing Pty Ltd, we are committed to developing our people and providing a supportive working environment. We offer competitive remuneration for apprentices, comprehensive on-the-job training from experienced roof plumbers, and the opportunity to earn recognised qualifications in roof plumbing and related trades. We invest in the professional development of our team members and provide a pathway to progression as you complete your apprenticeship. We prioritise workplace health and safety, ensuring all employees have access to proper training, equipment, and support. Our company culture is built on teamwork, integrity, and a commitment to excellence, and we encourage all team members to reach their full potential.

About us

Caliber Metal Roofing Pty Ltd is a respected roofing and plumbing specialist based in Brisbane, dedicated to delivering high-quality metal roofing and roof plumbing solutions to residential and commercial clients. With a reputation for professional workmanship, reliability, and attention to detail, we have established ourselves as a trusted name in the industry. Our team of skilled tradespeople is passionate about their work and committed to ensuring every project is completed to the highest standard. We value our employees and believe in fostering a collaborative, safe, and positive workplace where people can develop their careers and take pride in their contributions.

Apply now

If you are keen to start your apprenticeship in roof plumbing and are ready to join a professional and supportive team, we would like to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your interest in this role and why you would be a great fit for Caliber Metal Roofing Pty Ltd. We look forward to meeting you.