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Posted 28 July, 2026

Maintenance Plumber - Team Leader Opportunity

One21 Recruitment
Tauranga, BOP, NZ Full Time
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Job Description

JT Plumbing - Tauranga. New vehicle, tools of the trade, PPE, relocation costs, and paid day off on birthday!Maintenance Plumber – Team Leader Opportunity \n
\nJ&T Plumbing Drainage & Gas\n
\nTauranga, Bay of Plenty\n
\n$42 – $50 p/h + vehicle + perks\n
\nMonday–Friday + overtime available\n
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Ready to step up from the tools into leadership?
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\nIf you’re a qualified NZ Plumber who’s great with people, takes pride in quality work, and wants a clear pathway into management, this is your opportunity.\n
\nAt J&T Plumbing Drainage & Gas, maintenance isn’t just fixing problems - it’s about building relationships, doing things right, and backing your team.\n
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Why Join J&T? \n
\nAfter 26+ years in business, we’ve built a reputation for quality workmanship and a solid team culture.\n
\n%AA; Tight-knit, supportive crew (no egos)\n
\n%AA; Strong pipeline of consistent work\n
\n%AA; Real opportunity to step into a Maintenance Manager role\n
\n%AA; Work-life balance in the Bay of Plenty\n
\n%AA; A company that actually looks after its people\n
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What You’ll Be Doing: \n
\n• Residential & commercial maintenance plumbing + drainage \n
\n• Managing jobs, clients, and your workflow \n
\n• Supporting and leading the team as you grow into leadership \n
\n• Delivering quality work and great customer service \n
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What You’ll Get: \n
\n• $42–$50 p/h (based on experience) \n
\n• Company vehicle, phone, tablet + full kit \n
\n• Overtime rates + steady hours \n
\n• Paid birthday off \n
\n• Tool allowance + licence renewal support \n
\n• Relocation support for the right person\n
\n• Long-term career pathway into management \n
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What We’re Looking For: \n
\n• NZ Registered Plumber (PGDB licence essential) \n
\n• Strong maintenance and drainage experience \n
\n• Good communicator with clients and team \n
\n• Organised and confident with basic tech \n
\n• Takes pride in their work and leads by example \n
\n• Keen to grow into a leadership role \n
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The Culture: \n
\nWe back our people. Simple as that.\n
\nYou’ll be joining a team where:\n
\n• Everyone pulls their weight \n
\n• There’s good banter and mutual respect \n
\n• You’re treated like part of the crew—not just a number \n
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Keen for a Change? \n
\nApply online or reach out to Kirsty at One21 Recruitment for a confidential chat.\n
\nHit APPLY NOW\n
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\nPlease Note: NZ Registration and a full NZ driver’s licence are required.\n
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Kirsty Morrison - hiring on behalf of JT Plumbing, Drainage and Gas \n
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\nOne21 Connects Top Talent With Great Companies\n
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