Occupation Profile – Drainer (Aus) / Drainlayer (NZ)  – (ANZSCO 334113) – Skilled / Employer-Sponsored Migration

Occupation TitleDRAINER (AUS) / DRAINLAYER (NZ)
ANZSCO Code334113
Occupations in this Group 334111 Plumber (General)
334112 Airconditioning and Mechanical Services Plumber
334113 Drainer (Aus) / Drainlayer (NZ)
334114 Gasfitter
334115 Roof Plumber
DescriptionInstalls, maintains and designs below-ground drainage systems and associated sewerage or effluent disposal systems. Registration or licensing is required.
Skill Level3
SpecialisationSeptic Tank Installer
Occupation ListMedium and Long-term Strategic Skills List (MLTSSL)
Combined list of eligible skilled occupations for subclasses 457 and 186
CaveatsNone
Tasks-studying blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine the layout of plumbing systems and materials required
-setting out and installing hot and cold water systems and associated equipment
-installing water-based fire protections systems, including fire hydrants, hose reels and sprinkler systems
-designing and installing sanitary plumbing and water supply systems, discharge pipes and sanitary fixtures
-fabricating and installing soil and waste stacks
-assembling and installing mechanical services plant, air handling and conditioning equipment and small bore heating systems
-installing sewerage and effluent pumping equipment and disposal systems
-installing below-ground drainage systems and associated ground support systems
-installing gas appliances, flues and pressure regulating devices
-fabricating and installing metal roofing, rainwater goods and flashings
Skills Assessment AuthorityTrades Recognition Australia
Related Occupations 334111 Plumber (General)
334112 Airconditioning and Mechanical Services Plumber
334114 Gasfitter
334115 Roof Plumber
State Sponsorship Options Skilled Nominated visa (subclass 190) Sponsorship
Skilled Regional (Provisional) visa (subclass 489) Sponsorship
English RequirementsCompetent English (e.g. IELTS: at least 6 in each skill)