Plumbing Technician

Plumbing Technician


Company
Recruite Agency
Location
Polokwane
Salary
R 11,5K–R 41K a month
Posted
13 days ago
Via
via Recruite Jobs

Job Description
We are looking for a skilled Plumbing Technician to handle installations and repairs in Polokwane. You will work on various residential and commercial projects.
Responsibilities
• Install, repair, and maintain pipes, valves, fittings, and fixtures
• Respond to emergency plumbing calls and troubleshoot issues
• Read and interpret blueprints and building codes
• Inspect plumbing systems for leaks and other problems
• Estimate costs for plumbing projects
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment

Requirements
• Proven experience as a Plumber
• Thorough knowledge of plumbing systems and tools
• Excellent physical condition and manual dexterity
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and under pressure

Qualifications
Trade Test Certificate. Valid driver's license.

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