Plumber Assistant

Plumber Assistant


Company
RecruitSmith (PTY) LTD
Location
Cape Town (+1 other)
Posted
1 day ago
Via
via Talent.com

Job Description
We Are Hiring

We are looking for a Plumber Assistant to support our plumbing team with installations, maintenance, and daily operations.

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to grow within the plumbing industry.

Key Responsibilities
β€’ Assist plumbers with installations and repairs
β€’ Prepare tools, materials, and work areas
β€’ Support leak detection and maintenance work
β€’ Carry out basic plumbing tasks under supervision
β€’ Maintain cleanliness and organisation on-site

Requirements
β€’ Basic plumbing knowledge or experience
β€’ Willingness to learn and grow
β€’ Physically fit and able to work on-site
β€’ Good attitude and work ethic
β€’ Reliable and punctual

Advantageous
β€’ Previous plumbing assistant experience
β€’ Exposure to maintenance or construction environments
β€’ Valid driver’s licence

Ideal Candidate
β€’ Hardworking and eager to learn
β€’ Good team player
β€’ Takes initiative

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