Published 2025-10-28. Modified 2025-11-08.
Plumbing, Gasfitting and Drainlaying Tutor – Permanent, Full Time
Location: Auckland
Inspire the next generation of trades professionals. Bring your industry expertise and passion for teaching to Skills Group, where you'll make a real difference in shaping the future of Plumbing, Gasfitting and Drainlaying. About the role
As a Tutor in Plumbing, Gasfitting & Drainlaying, you'll provide high-quality training and support to apprentices and trainees. Reporting to the Campus Delivery Manager, you'll create engaging, practical learning experiences that meet the needs of your students and their employers. You Will
Deliver hands-on training aligned with New Zealand standards
Support student welfare and foster an inclusive learning environment
Monitor learner progress through assessment and feedback
Ensure training is delivered safely and effectively
Collaborate closely with colleagues and industry partners
Model the Skills Group values in everything you do Desired Skills And Experience About you
You'll bring your trade expertise and a genuine desire to help others succeed. To Be Considered, You Must
Hold registration as a Certifying Plumber and/or Certifying Gasfitter and/or Certifying Drainlayer
Hold Unit Standard 4098 and Unit Standard 11551, or be working towards them (support provided if not yet achieved)
Hold Adult Education Level 4 or Level 5, or be working towards it (support provided as part of your professional development) You'll Also Have
Ideally tutoring or training experience, or a strong understanding of the apprenticeship process
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
A proactive, positive approach to teamwork and problem solving
If you're an experienced tradesperson who loves sharing knowledge and supporting others to achieve, this is your opportunity to inspire the next generation. Why join Skills Group?
At Skills Group, our purpose is to maximise human potential. For more than 30 years, we've supported learners and employers across New Zealand through innovative vocational and higher education. Our culture is built on our Vital Signs of Joy, Manaakitanga, Grow, and Bold. We foster curiosity, innovation, and continuous learning - celebrating successes together and supporting each other through challenges.
Benefits that back you
Professional Development: We'll support you to complete Unit Standards 4098 and 11551 and your Adult Education qualification, along with ongoing coaching and paid learning hours.
Health & Wellbeing: Fully subsidised Southern Cross medical insurance, TELUS Health EAP, and free flu vaccinations.
Superannuation & Financial: 3% Kiwisaver + 2% Super Life contributions, a $500 talent referral bonus, and access to great discounts.
Learning & Development: Two paid learning hours each week, Linked In Learning, Future Fit webinars, and 50% off Skills Group courses for you and your whānau.
Leave & Flexibility: Flexible working, birthday leave, long-service leave, and extra bereavement leave.
Ready to make a real impact? Join a team that's shaping the future of New Zealand's trades. Apply now and share your knowledge, passion, and skill with the next generation of Plumbing, Gasfitting, and Drainlaying professionals. Seniority level
Entry level Employment typeFull-time Job functionManagement and Manufacturing IndustriesBusiness Consulting and Services