Apprentice Plumber (1st or 2nd year)

Apprentice Plumber Wanted - Late 1st or 2nd Year

Join the Riccardi Plumbing Team – Based in Geelong, servicing Bannockburn through to the Surf Coast.

About us:

At Riccardi Plumbing, we're building a team that takes pride in their work, supports each other, and has a good laugh along the way — and we're looking for people who want to stick around and grow with us long term. You won't be treated like a number here. You'll be valued for your skills, backed in when you need support, and encouraged to grow — both on the tools and in your career.

We work hard, we do things right, and we look out for each other. If you want a role where you can be proud of the work you do and the people you do it with, you've found it.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Currently completing a late 1st or 2nd year plumbing apprenticeship

• Friendly & positive attitude with great communication skills

• Eager to learn & good at problem solving

• Willing to do over time when required

• Have your own basic hand tools

• Hold a current white card

• Hold a Working with Children's Check, or, willing to obtain (some of our jobs are on school and childcare sites, so this is required)

• Manual drivers’ licence, or willing to obtain within 2 months of starting

• Experience in general plumbing maintenance is preferred, but not essential

• Must be willing to travel to our shed location in Belmont each morning

Tasks & Responsibilities:

• Assisting qualified plumbers across a wide variety of jobs — maintenance, gas fitting, drainage, renovations, new builds, and heating and cooling

• Learning across both real estate and private work, giving you broad, well-rounded experience

• Working alongside experienced tradespeople who'll teach you the trade properly

• Travelling to job sites across Geelong, Bannockburn, and the Surf Coast

• Communicating clearly and professionally with customers on site

• Helping keep vehicles, tools, and worksites clean, stocked, and tidy

• Writing job notes and reports

• Showing up on time, ready to work, and contributing to a positive team culture

Benefits:

• Uniforms and paid overtime opportunities

• Phone allowance or work phone provided

• Ongoing support and development within a growing business

• Local work – minimal travel outside Geelong region

• Paid day off for your birthday

• A down-to-earth team culture that values honesty, quality, and initiative

• Regular team bonding events and annual work trip

If you're ready to be part of something better, give us a call or hit apply — we would love to have a chat.