You’ll find Tonkin to be a safe, supportive, respectful and positive working environment.
Our work covers a wide range of services, so if you’re starting out as an apprentice, you’ll get a strong career foundation with us. If you’re more experienced, you’ll find plenty of challenges as well as opportunities to mentor younger plumbers and electricians
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Tonkin Group is a trusted and well-established professional trades business proudly serving the Albury-Wodonga region for over 40 years.
We deliver high-quality plumbing, electrical, heating & cooling, roofing, refrigeration, and construction services to residential, commercial, and property management clients.
WHAT’S ON OFFER —
- Attractive hourly rate.
- Fully maintained, first-class vehicle for work and personal use.
- Consistent, high quality local jobs.
- True work life balance.
- Paid training and career development.
- Supportive team environment with long term staff.
- Tools, uniforms, trade discounts and referral bonuses.
- Social events, a fun tea, who get together frequently for social gathering.
YOU’LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR —
- Install, maintain and repair electrical systems, wiring and equipment
- Interpret and work from electrical schematics, drawings and blueprints
- Conduct routine maintenance, inspections and troubleshooting on electrical systems
- Ensure all work complies with relevant electrical codes, standards and safety regulations
- Provide technical support and guidance to team members when required
- Managing jobs from start to finish
- Providing 5-star customer service
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR —
- Demonstrated experience in electrical installation, maintenance and repair
- Strong understanding for electrical codes, standards and regulations
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings
- Capable of working both independently and collaboratively within a team
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Current NSW & Vic Electrical licenses
- Drivers License
- White Card
- Reliability, pride in workmanship and a team first attitude
Tonkin Group is a trusted and well-established professional trades business proudly serving the Albury-Wodonga region for over 40 years.
We deliver high-quality plumbing, electrical, heating & cooling, roofing, refrigeration, and construction services to residential, commercial, and property management clients.
WHAT’S ON OFFER —
- Attractive hourly rate
- Fully maintained, first class vehicle for work and personal use
- Consistent, high-quality local jobs across residential and commercial properties
- True work-life balance with stable, full time employment
- Paid training, upskilling and career development opportunities
- Supportive team environment with long term staff
- Tools, uniforms, trade discounts and referral bonuses
- Social events and a great team culture that enjoys getting together regularly
YOU’LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR —
- Diagnosing, maintaining and repairing plumbing systems in residential and commercial environments
- Conducting routine preventative maintenance including inspecting pipes, valves, pumps, water heaters and fixtures
- Responding to emergency plumbing issues such as burst pipes, leaks and blockages
- Performing diagnostic testing using specialised tools to identify plumbing system faults
- Evaluating plumbing systems and recommending improvements to increase efficiency and reliability
- Ensuring all work complies with relevant plumbing codes, standards and safety regulations
- Managing jobs from start to finish, including documentation and reporting
- Providing clear communication and 5-star customer service to clients
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR —
- Demonstrated experience in maintenance plumbing across residential and commercial properties
- Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills for plumbing systems and faults
- Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a team environment
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Strong time management and organisational skills
- Certificate III in Plumbing
- Drivers License
- White Card
- Working at heights certificate (preferred)
- Reliability, pride in workmanship and a team-first attitude
Take your roofing career to new heights.
Join our growing roofing team at Tonkin — where high-quality workmanship meets a genuinely great crew. We’re a tight-knit bunch who take pride in what we build, enjoy a laugh on site, and always have each other’s backs.
Our roofing team delivers quality outcomes across residential re-roofs, repairs, maintenance and large-scale commercial projects. We value doing the job properly, working safely, and producing results we’re proud to put our name to.
From day one, you’ll be set up for success with quality uniforms, fully equipped vehicles and the right tools for the job. We invest in our people and support you to grow your skills within a professional, safety-focused environment.
And just as important is our culture. Expect Friday arvo beers, quarterly social events, and a team that works hard, laughs harder, and genuinely looks out for one another.
If you’re a qualified roof plumber who takes pride in their work, values teamwork, and wants to be part of a business that invests in its people — we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now to join the team!
Join the coolest team at Tonkin
Ready to chill out with a team that’s as cool as ice? Look no further! Our refrigeration department is seeking skilled technicians to join our ranks. If you’re passionate about keeping things cool and enjoy a collaborative work environment, then this is the opportunity for you.
Join our small but mighty team of refrigeration experts who are always ready to lend a helping hand. We may be small in numbers, but we’re big in team spirit.
Don’t worry about staying warm while you cool down our region – we’ve got you covered with a snug-as-a-bug uniform that’ll keep you comfortable on the job.
From large factories to small cafes, you’ll enjoy a diverse range of refrigeration projects that’ll keep you on your toes. No two days are ever the same as you tackle challenges big and small.
At Tonkin, we’re all about upskilling our teams to provide you with endless career opportunities. Whether you’re looking to specialise in a certain area or broaden your skillset, we’ll support you every step of the way. Your growth is our priority. We believe in promoting from within, so you can rest assured that your hard work and dedication will be recognised and rewarded.
Despite being part of a big team, we’re united by our shared passion for excellence and our love for knocking off on a Friday and enjoying a well-deserved bevy together.
Join us for family days, team-building activities, and our big and merry Christmas party – just a few of the many social events we host throughout the year to bring our team closer together.
Your skills and expertise deserve to be rewarded. Rest assured, we offer competitive compensation packages that reflect your value to our team.
If you’re ready to join a team that’s as cool as they come and offers endless opportunities for growth and camaraderie, then we want to hear from you!
Cool down your career – apply today!
Drainage, relining, and a top-notch crew? You’re in the right place.
We’re on the hunt for a Reline + Drainage Technician to join our growing team. This is hands-on, specialised work — restoring flow with trenchless tech, inspecting underground pipework, and tackling the occasional dig.
From CCTV inspections and jetting to resin mixing and relining, no two days are the same. If you’re a qualified reliner or have 1–2 years experience in plumbing, drainage, or civil and know your way around drainage plans and pipe layouts, you’ll hit the ground running.
Still learning? For the right fit, we’ll train you up and get you patching like a pro.
You’ll get a fully stocked vehicle, work phone, and enough uniforms to skip the mid-week laundry. And you’ll join a team that backs each other, values great work, and knows how to knock off with a laugh.
We’re big on training, growth, and a great team culture — with Friday beers, BBQs, family days, and a legendary Christmas party in the mix.
Ready to take the next step? Join a crew that gets the job done and does it well.
Tonkin Group is a trusted and well-established professional trades business proudly serving the Albury-Wodonga region for over 40 years.
We deliver high-quality plumbing, electrical, heating & cooling, roofing, refrigeration, and construction services to residential, commercial, and property management clients.
WHAT’S ON OFFER —
- Attractive hourly rate.
- Fully maintained, first class vehicle for work and personal use.
- Consistent, high-quality local jobs across residential and commercial properties.
- True work-life balance with stable, full time employment.
- Paid training, upskilling and career development opportunities.
- Supportive team environment with long term staff.
- Tools, uniforms, trade discounts and referral bonuses.
- Social events and a great team culture that enjoys getting together regularly.
YOU’LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR —
- Diagnosing, maintaining and repairing plumbing systems in residential and commercial environments.
- Conducting routine preventative maintenance including inspecting pipes, valves, pumps, water heaters and fixtures.
- Responding to emergency plumbing issues such as burst pipes, leaks and blockages.
- Performing diagnostic testing using specialised tools to identify plumbing system faults.
- Evaluating plumbing systems and recommending improvements to increase efficiency and reliability.
- Ensuring all work complies with relevant plumbing codes, standards and safety regulations.
- Managing jobs from start to finish, including documentation and reporting.
- Providing clear communication and 5-star customer service to clients.
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR —
- Demonstrated experience in maintenance plumbing across residential and commercial properties.
- Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills for plumbing systems and faults.
- Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a team environment.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Strong time management and organisational skills.
- Certificate III in Plumbing.
- Drivers License.
- White Card.
- Working at heights certificate (preferred).
- Reliability, pride in workmanship and a team-first attitude.
Based in Wagga Wagga NSW
Tonkin is Albury Wodonga’s trades team of choice.
We’re currently seeking a full-time apprentice to join our refrigeration department. This is a career-based opportunity with a strong focus on growth, learning, and personal development.
Why choose Tonkin?
At Tonkin, you’ll be part of a team of industry leaders who are genuinely invested in your success. With hands-on guidance and real-world experience, you’ll build the skills and confidence needed to thrive in your refrigeration career.
Learn beyond the trade
Your apprenticeship is about more than technical skills. We’ll support your development in communication, problem-solving, and professionalism — setting you up for a long, rewarding career, not just a qualification.
10/10 team culture
Join us and become part of a fantastic team culture that celebrates success and fosters camaraderie. With plenty of events throughout the year, you’ll have the opportunity to bond with your colleagues and make lasting connections.
We’ve got you!
If you’re looking for excellent workplace culture, ongoing growth opportunities, and industry-leading mentorship, Tonkin is the place to start your career.
At Tonkin, every great service call starts with great coordination. We’re looking for a Dispatch Service Coordinator to join our team and help keep our daily operations running smoothly by connecting our customers, technicians and office team.
This is a fast-paced role suited to someone organised, proactive and confident communicating with both customers and technicians.
Tonkin Group has proudly served the Albury-Wodonga region for over 40 years, delivering plumbing, electrical, heating & cooling, roofing, refrigeration and construction services across residential, commercial and property management. With 1,300+ 5-star Google reviews, we’re known for reliable workmanship, strong systems and a team that takes pride in what they do.
WHAT YOU’LL DO —
- Schedule and dispatch technicians efficiently
- Monitor daily workflow and adjust bookings as needed
- Contact customers to confirm jobs and provide updates
- Follow up after service and organise any required next work
- Support technicians with clear job information
- Use scheduling software to keep records accurate
- Work closely with the office and field team to keep jobs moving
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR —
- Strong communication and organisation skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks at once
- Experience in trades, scheduling or service coordination preferred
- Confident using computers and job management systems
- Positive attitude and team-first mindset
WHY JOIN TONKIN —
- Stable full-time role in a long-established local business
- Supportive team with great culture
- Training and development opportunities
- Social events and team activities
- A company known for quality, professionalism and pride in its work
If you want to be part of a team that values reliability, teamwork and doing the job right, we’d love to hear from you.
Tonkin Group is a trusted and well-established professional trades business proudly serving the Albury-Wodonga region for over 40 years.
We deliver high-quality plumbing, electrical, heating & cooling, roofing, refrigeration, and construction services to residential, commercial, and property management clients.
WHAT’S ON OFFER —
- Attractive hourly rate.
- Fully maintained, first-class vehicle for work and personal use.
- Consistent, high-quality local jobs.
- True work–life balance.
- Paid training & career development.
- Supportive team environment with long-term staff.
- Tools, uniforms, trade discounts & referral bonuses.
- Social events, a fun team who get together frequently for social gatherings.
YOU’LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR —
- Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems, wiring, and equipment.
- Interpret and work from electrical schematics, drawings, and blueprints.
- Conduct routine maintenance, inspections, and troubleshooting on electricalsystems.
- Ensure all work complies with relevant electrical codes, standards, and safetyregulations.
- Provide technical support and guidance to team members when required.
- Managing jobs from start to finish.
- Providing 5-star customer service.
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR —
- Demonstrated experience in electrical installation, maintenance, and repair.
- Strong understanding of electrical codes, standards, and regulations.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings.
- Capable of working both independently and collaboratively within a team.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Current NSW & VIC Electrical licenses.
- Driver’s License
- White Card
- Reliability, pride in workmanship & a team-first attitude.
We’re the region’s trades team of choice, delivering high-quality plumbing, electrical, heating & cooling, roofing, refrigeration, and construction services to residential, commercial, and property management clients.
We are currently seeking a full-time first year apprentice to join our plumbing team. This is a career-based opportunity that will focus on growth and personal development.
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR —
- Motivated Learner
- Safety-Conscious
- Team Player
- Attention to Detail
- Professionalism
WHY CHOOSE TONKIN?
At Tonkin, you’ll be part of a team of industry leaders dedicated to setting you up for success on your plumbing career journey. With our guidance and expertise, you’ll be well-equipped to tackle any challenge that comes your way.
LEARN BEYOND THE TRADE.
Your apprenticeship will be about more than just learning the plumbing trade. We’ll also help you develop important professional traits that prepare you for an amazing career. From communication skills to problem-solving abilities, we’re here to support your holistic growth.
10/10 TEAM CULTURE.
Join us and become part of a fantastic team culture that celebrates success and fosters camaraderie. With plenty of events throughout the year, you’ll have the opportunity to bond with your colleagues and make lasting connections.
If you want to join a team with excellent workplace culture, constant growth opportunities, and industry-leading mentorship, Tonkin is where you want to be!
We’re the region’s trades team of choice, delivering high-quality plumbing, electrical, heating & cooling, roofing, refrigeration, and construction services to residential, commercial, and property management clients.
We are currently seeking a full-time apprentice roof plumber. This is a career-based opportunity that will focus on growth and personal development.
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR —
- Motivated Learner
- Safety-Conscious
- Team Player
- Attention to Detail
- Professionalism
WHY CHOOSE TONKIN?
At Tonkin, you’ll be part of a team of industry leaders dedicated to setting you up for success on your roof plumbing career journey. With our guidance and expertise, you’ll be well-equipped to tackle any challenge that comes your way.
LEARN BEYOND THE TRADE.
Your apprenticeship will be about more than just learning the roof plumbing trade. We’ll also help you develop important professional traits that prepare you for an amazing career. From communication skills to problem-solving abilities, we’re here to support your holistic growth.
10/10 TEAM CULTURE.
Join us and become part of a fantastic team culture that celebrates success and fosters camaraderie. With plenty of events throughout the year, you’ll have the opportunity to bond with your colleagues and make lasting connections.
If you want to join a team with excellent workplace culture, constant growth opportunities, and industry-leading mentorship, Tonkin is where you want to be!
I have great opportunities to learn and develop my skills through ongoing training, development and mentorshipP DeeryMarketing
I love the people, the team and the passionJ BakerHeating and Cooling
I benefit from the flexibility and variety of work — everyday is different!B GarveyPlumber
I love the training, support, professionalism, systems and processesE BuschCustomer Service
The flexible work life balance helps me and my familyK ParkerRefrigeration Mechanic
