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Plumbing Inspector

OSCA 312233·ANZSCO 312115

Employed

340

Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.

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Plumbing Inspector is a job in Australia. The job figures on this page come from Jobs and Skills Australia and the ABS Census, where they are published. The courses listed here lead to this job. Compare the fee, study mode, length, place, and how to get in before you enquire.

Courses linked to this job include Advanced Diploma of Building Design.

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About this career

Inspects plumbing work to ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations.

What they typically do

  • Conducts site inspections of plumbing installations to ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations
  • Reviews plans and specifications for plumbing installations to ensure compliance with building codes and regulations
  • Issues permits and certificates of compliance for plumbing installations
  • Investigates complaints and reports of non-compliance with plumbing regulations
  • Provides advice and guidance to Plumbers and property owners on compliance requirements
  • Prepares reports and documentation detailing findings and recommendations for corrective action
  • Collaborates with other regulatory agencies and stakeholders to ensure consistent enforcement of plumbing regulations

States and territories

Share of workers by location

QLD
56.6%
NSW
16%
VIC
14.6%
TAS
4.6%
WA
4%
SA
2%
ACT
1.1%
NT
0%

Qualification pathways

These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Plumbing Inspector.