Description
Summary:
Seeking an experienced Certifying Plumber to join a skilled team on a significant new-build construction project, gaining international experience in a remote island environment.
Highlights:
1. Work on a significant new-build project
2. Gain valuable international experience
3. Exciting offshore challenge
Are you a Certifying Plumber looking for a unique opportunity in a tropical location?
Tradestaff Global is seeking expressions of interest from experienced plumbers keen to join a project in the Republic of the Marshall Islands.
This is your chance to take your skills offshore, work on a significant new-build project, and gain valuable international experience — all while living and working in a remote island environment.
WHAT’S ON OFFER?
• Flights covered from any major NZ airport.
• Meals, Accommodation, and PPE provided.
• NZD $66.11 per hour contracting rate – 45 hours per week across 5 working days.
• 8 weeks on / 2 weeks off rotations (with potential for longer swings).
This role is ideal for someone who’s up for a challenge and excited about working offshore on significant new-build construction projects.
Don’t wait - apply now to kickstart your application process and secure your place on this exciting project!
WHAT’S THE JOB?
You’ll be working hands-on as part of a skilled plumbing team and local labour force on a major new-build project in the Marshall Islands. Day-to-day duties will include general plumbing installation, pipework, and fit-off tasks - physically active work in a hot and humid environment. Experience working with commercial plumbing systems, including both water and waste services, will be highly advantageous.
WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU:
• Current NZ Certifying Plumbing Licence.
• Commercial Plumbing experience.
• Maintaining high safety and quality standards.
• You’ll be working in hot, humid conditions - resilience required!
WHAT’S THE CATCH?
• Due to travel restrictions, only NZ or US Passport holders that are currently living and working in NZ should apply.
• Must be willing to receive Flu, Tdap & MMR vaccinations.
• Pre-employment drug & alcohol test required.
• Full Class 1 NZ Driver Licence and clean criminal record essential.
• Start dates = Early – Mid 2026 but depend on visa authorisation, medical clearance, security checks, notice period, and flight availability.
• The application process is detailed - patience and attention to detail are key.
WHAT NOW?
• Apply online with your up-to-date CV highlighting carpentry, foreperson, and concrete experience.
• If your application is successful, we will contact you with further information about the interview and checking process.
• You must have strong attention to detail, be able to follow instructions, and be able to manage multiple tasks in a remote, fast-paced environment.
ARE YOU IN?
• APPLY ONLINE NOW and take advantage of this unique opportunity.
• We can only accept online applications. You will receive an automatic acknowledgement when your application is submitted successfully.
We offer a wide variety of roles across the construction industry, including positions for Carpenters, Machine Operators, Electricians, Plumbers, HVAC Technicians, Duct Installers, Pipefitters/Welders, and many more.
Explore current opportunities at: www.tradestaffglobal.com