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Plumber (General)

Installs and repairs water, drainage, gas and sewerage pipes and systems.

Skills assessment authority
Trades Recognition Australia (TRA)
Occupation lists

MLTSSL · CSOL

Visas for Plumber (General)

Main tasks

  • Interprets blueprints to plan plumbing system layout
  • Joins pipes and fittings using various techniques
  • Installs and repairs water supply, drainage systems and fixtures
  • Installs and repairs solar hot water and heat pump systems
  • Installs and repairs gas lines and appliances in compliance with safety regulations
  • Installs and maintains fire hydrants and hose reels
  • Tests plumbing systems for leaks and issues
  • Clears blockages in pipes and drains
  • Maintains and repairs plumbing systems in various types of buildings

Registration & licensing

Registration or licensing is required.

State nomination

8 state(s) nominate Plumber (General) for the 190 / 491 visa. See the details by state:

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