Plumbers x 6

Plumbers x 6


Company
Fumani Holdings
Location
Pretoria
Posted
4 hours ago
Via
via SimplyHired
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Job Description
1. Position Background

We are seeking a qualified and experienced Plumber to join our maintenance and facilities team. The ideal candidate must hold a valid trade test certificate issued by the Department of Employment and Labour, Department of Education, or an equivalent accredited institution. A minimum of 3 years’ hands-on plumbing experience is required. This role is suited to a reliable and skilled tradesperson who can deliver high-quality workmanship in a fast-paced environment.

2. Key Responsibilities
β€’ Install, repair, and maintain water supply, drainage, and sanitation systems
β€’ Diagnose plumbing issues and perform effective fault-finding and repairs
β€’ Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications
β€’ Install pipes, fixtures, geysers, pumps, and related plumbing systems
β€’ Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance
β€’ Ensure compliance with safety standards, building regulations, and company procedures
β€’ Respond to emergency plumbing issues promptly and efficiently
β€’ Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in good condition
β€’ Keep accurate records of work completed and materials used
β€’ Liaise with supervisors and other technical staff on project requirements

3. Qualifications & Experience
β€’ Matric (Grade 12) – advantageous
β€’ Valid Trade Test Certificate in Plumbing issued by Department of Employment and Labour or Department of Education or Any equivalent accredited institution
β€’ Minimum of 3 years’ proven plumbing experience
β€’ Experience in commercial, industrial or automotive facility maintenance (advantageous)

4. Skills & Competencies
β€’ Strong technical and practical plumbing skills
β€’ Excellent problem-solving and fault-finding ability
β€’ Ability to work independently and manage tasks effectively
β€’ Physically fit and able to work in various conditions
β€’ Attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
β€’ Good communication and teamwork skills
β€’ Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious

Send your CV and cover letter to [email protected].

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Work Location: In person

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