Join Plumbing Apprenticeships Victoria

Kickstart Your Future with a Plumbing Apprenticeship

Plumbing Apprenticeships Victoria is your gateway to a career that is hands-on, high-paying, and full of opportunity.

Have you ever dreamed of running your own business, becoming an entrepreneur, or even working overseas? It might sound like a big leap - but it all starts with the right first step. A plumbing apprenticeship is not just a job - it is a launchpad to a future you can be proud of.

With us, you will earn while you learn, gaining real-world skills and qualifications that are in demand across Australia and beyond. You will be working with some of the country’s top plumbing companies, learning from the best, and building a career that is solid, respected, and full of potential.

Over the years, we’ve helped more than 5,000 young people get started in plumbing - and many have gone on to become business owners, team leaders, and industry experts. Our experienced team is here to guide you every step of the way, from finding the right placement to completing your qualification and beyond.

So if you’re ready to get hands-on, get paid, and get ahead - we are here to help you make it happen.

Step-by-step guide

  1. Step 1 – Apply
    • Apply for a Vacancy by simply clicking the Apply Now button
    • Complete your basic Application and Upload Your Resume (2 minutes)
    • Application Will Be reviewed - phone Interview
  2. Step 2 – Interview
    • Complete the Onboarded Application (10 minutes)
    • Attend an Interview with PAV
    • Skill Assessments / Reference Checks
    • Attend a medical assessment
  3. Step 3 – Induction
    • Attend a half-day induction of WHS
    • Attend a half-day induction on expectations
    • Order tools
    • Receive PPE and PPC
  4. Step 4 – Meet your Field Officer

    For the duration of your apprenticeship, you will have a dedicated Field Officer / Mentor to assist you with any issues or concerns you may have.

    Your Field Officer will also assist you with: Mentoring, monitoring your Training plan, monitoring your on-the-job, government paperwork and monitoring your safety.

  5. Step 5 – Commencement
    • Placement with your first host organisation
    • Rotation to experience various streams of plumbing
    • Mentoring and support
    • Attending of Trade School
    • Completion of Journeyman’s Exam
    • Successful completion of your Apprenticeship

How to Apply

PAV recruits throughout the year depending on host employer demand, so there is no “cut-off” date for applications.

Apply now