Qualified Plumber / Plumbing Foreman

Qualified Plumber / Plumbing Foreman


Company
SuperPlumb
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via Adzuna
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Job Description
Introduction

SuperPlumb is looking for a qualified and experienced plumber to join our construction team in an acting supervisory capacity, working directly under the Director.

This is not just a site plumber position, we are looking for someone who can take ownership of projects, lead from the front, and uphold high workmanship standards on site.

Desired Experience & Qualification

Trade Test Certificate (Qualified Plumber).

Strong experience in construction plumbing.

Ability to read and interpret drawings.

Capable of supervising and guiding technicians, apprentices, and labourers.

High standard of quality control and site discipline.

Able to plan ahead and work independently.

Excellent communication skills.

Strong admin ability.

The right candidate must be hands-on, accountable, and committed to delivering work correctly the first time.If you are driven, reliable, and ready to step into a leadership-focused role within a growing company, we would like to hear from you.

Package & Remuneration

Remuneration is negotiable and related to experience, starting from R20k CTC.

Company vehicle provided.

Airtime/Data allocation.

Interested?

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