Amentum
Plumber
Summary
Job Description
Are you a qualified plumber looking for a rewarding opportunity in a dynamic, mission-critical environment? Join the Amentum team in Alice Springs and play a key role in maintaining essential infrastructure across a unique and technically challenging program.
About the Role
As a Tradesman Plumber, you’ll be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of piping systems, fixtures, and equipment related to water, gas, sewage, air, and industrial waste. You’ll work both independently and as part of a skilled maintenance team, ensuring systems are operating safely and efficiently in line with relevant codes and standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Construct, install, maintain, and repair plumbing systems (including fire and lawn sprinklers)
- Diagnose and resolve routine and complex plumbing faults
- Assist in maintaining underground sewer and water systems
- Perform welding, cutting, and soldering as needed for repairs
- Ensure compliance with health and safety procedures
- Maintain records and certifications in line with site and legislative requirements
About You
You’re a hands-on professional with great problem-solving skills, a strong safety mindset, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. You’re committed to maintaining high standards and enjoy working in a role that keeps critical operations running smoothly.
Qualifications & Experience
Essential:
- Qualified Plumber (Trade Certificate or Licence)
- 1–2 years' plumbing experience post-qualification
- White Card (Construction Induction)
- Valid Driver’s Licence
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Basic computer literacy (Microsoft Office)
Desirable (not essential):
- CPR / First Aid Certification
- Confined Space Entry & Working at Heights
- Forklift and Elevated Work Platform Licence
Security & Medical Requirements
It is a condition of employment that employees obtain and retain the appropriate level of security and medical clearance applicable to the role. This position requires the ability to hold and maintain one of the following:
- Top Secret Positive Vetting (TSPV) Security Clearance (Australian Department of Defence), or
- TS/SCI with Polygraph (U.S. Clearance) - Applicants must also meet medical clearance requirements specific to the site.
What We Offer
- Full-time permanent role with long-term career opportunities
- Supportive team environment and structured safety culture
- Competitive salary with additional site-based allowances
- All tools, uniforms, and safety gear provided
About Amentum
Amentum is a global leader in mission-critical support and facilities management. In Australia, we support the OASIS and Vesta programs by providing operations, maintenance, and project services to a highly secure and unique site.
Apply now to be part of something important
Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters (https://postings.govdocs.com/#/vxSkbztPuAwwxfs) .
About Amentum
Amentum
Amentum is a major U.S.-based government contractor providing advanced engineering, technology, and technical services for national security, energy, environment, and defense programs, supporting the U.S. government and its allies with complex solutions in areas like nuclear, space, intelligence, and cyber. Formed from AECOM’s federal group, it offers mission support, facility management, IT, and environmental remediation, employing tens of thousands globally to manage critical infrastructure and complex challenges.
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