Occupation Description

Skill Level: -
The entry requirement for this occupation is an AQF Diploma or higher qualification or at least 3 years relevant experience. In some instances relevant experience is required in addition to the formal qualification. Registration or licensing is required.

Tasks Include: -

• interprets plumbing specifications, regulations and codes of practice
• inspects plumbing works in progress to ensure compliance with plans, specifications and regulations, and that proper techniques and materials are used
• maintains records of plumbing progress and departures from design drawings or specifications
• provides advice to consumers and tradespersons
• assesses plumbing specifications submitted for approval
• may inspect existing plumbing to assess condition

Specialisations: -
Drainage Inspector
Gas Plumbing Inspector
Sanitary Plumbing and Water Supply Inspector