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Core tasks

  • Maintain and repair pumps, valves, and piping systems in packing and cold storage facilities.
  • Install and service cooling and air conditioning systems, including cold water distribution.
  • Identify and troubleshoot issues in water and refrigeration systems.
  • Manage water efficiency and conservation strategies in large horticultural properties.

The Career Pathways

Plumbing in horticulture is essential for maintaining water systems in packing facilities, cold storage areas, and properties with extensive infrastructure. Plumbers ensure efficient water distribution, cooling, and air conditioning to support both plant production and facility operations. Their role includes installing, maintaining, and repairing water systems in new and existing facilities. They require skills in pipefitting, system maintenance, and technical plan reading, along with strong problem-solving abilities and knowledge of water conservation.

Certificate III in Plumbing

Diploma of Water Operations

Specialised courses in Irrigation and Water Management

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