Industrial & Manufacturing Plumber Keeping Melbourne Production Lines Running
Specialised plumbing, hydraulic systems, and trade waste solutions for manufacturing plants, warehouses, and industrial facilities across Melbourne. Minimise downtime. Maximise productivity.
KEEPING YOUR OPERATIONS
RUNNING 24/7
VIP Plumbing Group understands that in manufacturing and industrial environments, downtime costs money. Your facility needs plumbing systems that work reliably under demanding conditions, meet stringent compliance standards, and are maintained by plumbers who understand industrial operations.
For over 30 years, we’ve specialised in industrial and manufacturing plumbing across Melbourne, delivering preventative maintenance programmes, rapid emergency response, and specialised industrial solutions that keep production lines moving and facilities operational.
The result? Less downtime. Lower costs. Compliant systems that work when you need them.
WHY INDUSTRIAL FACILITIES CHOOSE VIP PLUMBING GROUP
✓ Trade Waste Specialists
Compliant systems for industrial wastewater management
✓ 30+ Years Experience
Proven expertise across diverse manufacturing sectors
✓ Heavy-Duty Systems
Built for high-demand industrial environments
✓ Emergency Response
Available around the clock to minimise production downtime
✓ Digital Compliance Reporting
SimPRO documentation for audits and OH&S records
✓ Preventative Maintenance
Reduce breakdowns before they halt production
WE UNDERSTAND
INDUSTRIAL CHALLENGES
Managing plumbing in industrial and manufacturing facilities means dealing with complex systems under constant pressure. Plumbing failures create serious operational problems:
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Production line shutdowns from plumbing failures costing thousands per hour
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Trade waste non-compliance creating regulatory penalties and environmental risks
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Blocked drains and overflows contaminating work areas and disrupting operations
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Hot water system failures impacting cleaning processes and staff amenities
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Aging infrastructure requiring upgrades without stopping production
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Emergency breakdowns outside business hours with no reliable contractor
Production line shutdowns from plumbing failures costing thousands per hourVIP Plumbing Group removes these concerns with industrial-grade solutions, rapid response times, and maintenance programmes designed specifically for high-demand manufacturing environments.
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SPECIALISED INDUSTRIAL & MANUFACTURING PLUMBING SERVICES
Complete industrial plumbing solutions for Melbourne’s manufacturing sector.
Trade Waste Systems & Compliance
Design, installation, and maintenance of grease traps, oil separators, and trade waste pre-treatment systems. Full compliance testing and certification to meet EPA and water authority requirements.
Hot Water & Steam Systems
Commercial-grade hot water systems, boiler connections, and steam pipework for cleaning processes, production requirements, and staff amenities.
Industrial Drainage Systems
Heavy-duty floor drains, interceptor pits, channel drainage, and high-capacity sewer systems designed for manufacturing environments. CCTV inspections and hydro jetting for blockage prevention.
Preventative Maintenance Programmes
Scheduled inspections, drain cleaning, trap servicing, and system testing to prevent breakdowns and maintain compliance. Conducted during shutdowns or low-production periods.
Compressed Air Systems
Installation, repairs, and maintenance of compressed air pipework for production equipment, pneumatic tools, and automated machinery. Leak detection and system optimisation.
Emergency Plumbing Response
Availability for burst pipes, major blockages, gas leaks, and system failures. Rapid response to minimise production downtime and protect your operations.
Gas Plumbing & Industrial Gas Systems
LPG and natural gas installations, high-pressure gas systems, and compliance testing for industrial equipment, heating systems, and manufacturing processes.
Hydraulic System Upgrades
Complete replumbing, system expansions, and infrastructure upgrades for facility renovations, production line additions, and capacity increases.
Commercial Roofing and Rainwater Solutions
Repairs, maintenance, and upgrades for commercial metal roofing, box gutters, flashing, and rainwater systems. We provide detailed roof reports, identify risk areas before they escalate, and deliver cost-effective solutions to protect your building envelope and extend asset lifespan.
Backflow Prevention Testing
Annual testing and certification of backflow prevention devices to protect water supply and meet compliance requirements for industrial sites.
Roof & Stormwater Drainage
Large-scale gutter systems, box gutters, downpipes, and stormwater management for industrial buildings and warehouses. Prevent water damage to stock and equipment.
INDUSTRIES WE SERVE
Specialised plumbing expertise across Melbourne’s industrial sectors:
Food & Beverage Manufacturing
Trade waste, hygiene systems, and food-grade compliance
Automotive Manufacturing
Parts washing systems, compressed air, and industrial drainage
Chemical & Pharmaceutical
Specialised drainage, containment systems, and compliance
Warehousing & Distribution
Amenities, loading dock drainage, and fire systems
Metal Fabrication & Engineering
Heavy-duty drainage, cutting coolant systems
Packaging & Printing
Process water systems and trade waste management
Plastics Manufacturing
Cooling systems, process drainage, and compressed air
Textiles & Garment Manufacturing
Dyeing systems, wastewater treatment
No matter your industry, we understand your unique plumbing requirements.
MINIMISING PRODUCTION DOWNTIME
We know every minute of downtime costs money. Our approach reflects that urgency.
Rapid Emergency Response:
Availability with experienced industrial plumbers who arrive equipped to resolve issues quickly and get production back online.
All Equipment On Board:
Our service vehicles carry extensive industrial plumbing equipment, parts, and tools to complete repairs on the first visit.
Scheduled Around Production:
Preventative maintenance and non-urgent works scheduled during shutdowns, weekends, or low-production periods to avoid disrupting operations.
Clear Communication:
Direct contact with maintenance managers, production supervisors, and facilities teams. Real-time updates during emergency repairs.
TRADE WASTE & ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE
Meeting EPA and water authority requirements without the complexity.
Our SimPRO digital platform tracks all trade waste testing, maintenance, and compliance documentation:
Grease Trap Servicing Records
Cleaning schedules and capacity documentation
Oil Separator Certification
Testing and compliance for petroleum interceptors
Trade Waste Discharge Permits
Supporting documentation for authority applications
Pre-Treatment System Reports
Performance data and maintenance record
Backflow Prevention Certificates
Annual testing and certification
Emergency Response Documentation
Spill response and repair records
Everything you need for EPA audits, water authority compliance, and environmental management systems.
PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE PROGRAMMES
Reduce emergencies. Extend system life. Maintain compliance.
Our tailored maintenance programmes for industrial facilities include:
- Scheduled drain cleaning to prevent blockages and overflows
- Grease trap and interceptor servicing for trade waste compliance
- Hot water system maintenance to prevent failures during production
- Backflow testing and certification for water supply protection
- Gas system inspections for safety and compliance
- Compressed air system audits to identify leaks and inefficiencies
- Complete facility inspections during planned shutdowns
- Digital documentation for every service visit and test
Ask about our industrial maintenance packages designed to minimise downtime and fit your production schedule.
EMERGENCY INDUSTRIAL PLUMBING
Industrial plumbing emergencies can’t wait until Monday morning. When production lines stop, drains overflow, or gas systems fail, your facility needs immediate expert assistance.
VIP Plumbing Group provides emergency response across Melbourne for industrial and manufacturing facilities.
Our emergency service includes:
- Rapid response to minimise production downtime
- Industrial-experienced technicians who understand manufacturing environments
- Fully equipped service vehicles with industrial-grade equipment
- Safety compliance including site inductions and PPE requirements
- Follow-up documentation for maintenance records and insurance
SERVICING MELBOURNE FACILITIES
Proudly servicing primary schools, secondary schools, kindergartens, and early learning centres throughout Greater Melbourne:
Melbourne CBD | Croydon | Ringwood | Bayswater | Clayton | Dandenong | Werribee | Frankston | Craigieburn | South Melbourne | Port Melbourne | Richmond | Brunswick | Coburg | Preston | Footscray | Glen Waverley | Oakleigh | and all surrounding suburbs.
Wherever your school is located, our SAMS4Schools registered team is ready to help.
WHAT FACILITY MANAGERS TELL US
“Fantastic service provided by VIP Plumbing. They could not have been more helpful and professional in our hour of need. Would highly recommend VIP Plumbing for all your plumbing needs.”
Karen
“I have used VIP Plumbing on numerous times for either repair or installation of new plumbing and have found on every occasion that their service is prompt and to a high quality. Their customer service is excellent and I would have no hesitation in recommending their services.”
Michael MacLennan
WHAT FACILITY MANAGERS TELL US
“VIP Plumbing were an absolute pleasure to deal with…A real positive trade experience, which we know are very rare these days. There professionalism and expertise gave me the confidence to complete a very complex renovation including a very complex roof design (Architectural), drainage, sewer, gas & water. The quality of workmanship in all aspects was the very best at a very competitive price. Highly recommended to anyone:)”
Sue
“VIP plumbing were great to deal with. Highly recommended their services. One of the best customer communication I’ve ever experienced.”
Kamil Zagorski
WHAT FACILITY MANAGERS TELL US
“Very pleased with the service Rance provided. Nothing was too much trouble and he was extremely helpful. Will be using VIP Plumbing again.
Definitely recommend. “
Catherine Chicas
“We were overseas and so grateful that the VIP plumbing team were able to assist my daughter to arrange the issue to be resolved in a timely matter. We trust and value the relationship we have with VIP plumbing. Thanks Cara and Darren.”
Andreana Newson
Frequently Asked Questions
Explore our comprehensive FAQ section to find quick answers to common plumbing issues, tips for maintaining your system, and insights on how to choose the right services for your needs.
Industrial and manufacturing facilities have unique requirements including trade waste compliance, heavy-duty drainage systems, compressed air installations, and the need to work around production schedules. Specialised industrial plumbers understand these systems and can minimise downtime during repairs.
Yes. We provide emergency plumbing response for industrial facilities across Melbourne. Production downtime is costly, so we prioritise rapid response to get your systems operational as quickly as possible.
Absolutely. We understand production downtime costs money. We schedule preventative maintenance during shutdowns, weekends, or low-production periods. For emergency repairs, we work efficiently to minimise impact on operations.
Trade waste compliance involves managing industrial wastewater through grease traps, oil separators, and pre-treatment systems to meet EPA and water authority requirements. We design, install, maintain, and test these systems, providing all necessary documentation for compliance.
Most industrial facilities benefit from quarterly inspections and preventative maintenance, with trade waste systems requiring monthly to quarterly servicing depending on usage. We tailor maintenance schedules to your specific operations and compliance requirements.
Yes. We install, repair, and maintain compressed air pipework for manufacturing equipment, pneumatic tools, and automated systems. We also conduct leak detection audits to improve system efficiency and reduce energy costs.
All testing and maintenance is tracked through our SimPRO digital platform. You receive comprehensive reports, certifications, photo documentation, and maintenance logs for trade waste systems, backflow testing, gas safety, and all repair work.
Yes. We manage complete facility replumbing, production line expansions, and infrastructure upgrades. We work with your engineering team to design and implement systems that meet your capacity requirements and production needs.
We prioritise industrial emergencies and aim to respond as quickly as possible – typically within 1-2 hours for critical issues affecting production. Our technicians arrive with industrial-grade equipment ready to resolve issues.
We service all manufacturing and industrial sectors including food processing, automotive, chemical, warehousing, metal fabrication, packaging, plastics, and textiles. Our team has experience across diverse industrial environments and understands sector-specific requirements.
GET YOUR FREE INDUSTRIAL PLUMBING ASSESSMENT
Partner with Melbourne’s industrial and manufacturing plumbing specialists.
Request your free, no-obligation assessment, and one of our friendly team members will respond within 24-48 hours to endeavour to assist you further.