Leading Hand Pipelayers

Dig Hard Excavations

Darwin, NT

Plumbers (Trades and Services)

Full time

$50–$65 per hour

Leading Hand Pipelayers

Join Our Team of Exceptional Plumbers and Pipe Layers at Dig Hard Excavations in Darwin.

We hold ourselves to the highest standards of respect, integrity, and expertise, and we're looking for talented individuals like you to join our team and uphold these values.

Work Location

Two Darwin-based projects are located within 15 minutes of Darwin Airport.

Main Duties/Responsibilities

Supervise and lead a crew of 2-6 guys

Lead and assist civil plumbing andlaying dayto day and project work

Installation of new and existing water pipelines, valves, and hydrants.

Installation of new construction stormwater 150mm–1500mm RCP

Installation of new construction sewer 150mm - 300mm

Installation of sewer manhole pits

Installation and construction of precast stormwater pits

Ability to read plans and lay pipe to design using laser, pipe laser and dumpy

Ability to work to heights and designs

Qualifications

We require candidates with a white card and driver's license. Desirable qualifications include various machinery tickets, a plumbing ticket, or experience in pipelaying.

Experience

Ideal candidates will have a minimum of 24 months of experience on civil or commercial sites, with demonstrated expertise in working on civil construction projects. You should thrive in fast-paced environments without compromising the quality of work or safety standards.

Wages

We offer competitive hourly rates ranging from $50.00 to $65.00, along with travel and living-away allowances for any remote work.

Full-time positions are available for the right candidates with other benefits.

Skills

We value a strong work ethic and the ability to work autonomously yet collaboratively within small teams. You should possess a comprehensive understanding of safe work practices and be flexible, willing to work overtime when necessary. Physical fitness and a commitment to excellence are essential qualities we seek in our team members.

DHE will provide work shirts and full personal protective equipment (PPE) to ensure your safety and comfort on the job.

If you're ready to contribute your skills and dedication to our team,

Join us in building a future grounded in respect, integrity, and expertise.

We look forward to receiving your application!

NOTE: Never make payment to any employer, person, company, contractor or agency to get hired for a Job.

Submit your CV and a one page cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to khayla@dighardexcavations.com.