Mario Silvestri
31
Owner
Qualified Plumber & Gas Fitter
For as long as I can remember I loved working with my hands. I was the kid who would hassle tradies and wear tool belts whenever there was work to be done. So of course, when it came time for me to choose a career, a trade was my first choice. I have been plumbing for over a decade, with the same drive as I had in my first year.
Work isn’t my only passion in life though. My wife and four children always keep me grounded (and very busy)! When I get the chance I’m in the gym training or planning a fishing trip for the kids.
Starting PIPERITE was a really natural process. I started this business with the goal of always staying true to my core values. Providing a professional service whilst delivering a great outcome for all projects, both big and small.
Brandon Sengelman
28
Qualified Plumber
I started my school based apprenticeship in 2008 working one day a week while
completing grade 12. Upon completion I became a qualified plumber and received my cert IV by the age of 21. I worked on commercial EBA jobs for 8 years.
I have gained a lot of knowledge and experience in different aspects of plumbing since joining the team at Piperite, beginning of 2018.
In the near future I would like to acquire my gas license. I have 10 years experience in all areas of plumbing; commercial, civil, residential developments & maintenance. I take pride in my work and like to be neat.
Jack Maxwell
21
Apprentice Plumber
My plumbing career started when I was 16. My Mum started her own business in 2010 working in the plumbing field, servicing waste water treatment plants. She became very successful and this inspired me to become a plumber.
As of 2019, I have now been plumbing for just over 5 years and have gained knowledge and experience in many aspects of the industry, including commercial EBA sites, maintenance, renovations, and servicing waste water treatment plants.
I thoroughly enjoy working with the team at Piperite as we share common standards and goals in our trade.