Junior Plumber

Junior Plumber


Company
Recruite Agency
Location
Durban
Posted
23 days ago
Via
via Recruite Jobs

Job Description
We are looking for a skilled Junior Plumber to handle installations and repairs in Durban. You will work on various residential and commercial projects.
Responsibilities
Health, Safety & Compliance
• Maintain a safe and organised working environment at all times, reporting hazards immediately.
• Enforce adherence to all health and safety protocols in accordance with the OHS Act and relevant SANS codes.
Maintenance & Technical Support
• Complete daily job cards and service reports documenting all work performed and materials used.
• Troubleshoot technical issues using diagnostic tools and fault-finding procedures.
Installation & Site Execution
• Read and interpret blueprints and specifications to determine work requirements and material needs.
• Install, repair, and maintain systems according to technical drawings, schematics, and industry standards.
• Ensure all installations are completed accurately and tested for proper operation before sign-off.

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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