Career
Pichlmann first made his name at Second Division DSV Leoben before moving to top flight outfit SV Pasching. In 2006 he joined, winning the domestic cup final in which he was a late substitute. He joined Grosseto of Serie Bachelor in the middle of the 2007-2008 season, after he had just played 1 game for the senior side earlier that season due to injury.
On 31 August 2010 he left for Verona for €350,000 transfer fee in 3-year contract.
On 15 July 2012 he was signed by Serie B club Spezia. Pichlmann returned to Austria in summer 2013.
He played 5 out of first 6 games of 2014-2015 Austrian Football Bundesliga, however on 28 August 2014 he returned to Italy for former club Grosseto, now a Serie C club He made his international debut for Austria on 8 February 2005 in a friendly match against Cyprus.