Plumber

Plumber


Company
C-Pact Enterprise Pty Ltd
Location
Cape Town
Salary
R 20K–R 50K a month
Posted
13 days ago
Via
Indeed

Job Description
Responsibilities:
• Installation & Repair: Installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems, pipes, valves, and fixtures (e.g., toilets, sinks, geysers, bathrooms), and any other relevant systems
• System Maintenance: Performing inspections, clearing clogged drains, fixing leaks, and testing systems for proper functionality.
• Blueprint Interpretation: Reading and interpreting blueprints and building plans to plan piping and various layouts
• Material Prep: Cutting, bending, threading, and joining pipes using tools like clamps, screws, or welding equipment.
• Compliance & Safety: Adhering to local plumbing codes, safety standards, and regulations.
• Customer Service: Communicating with clients, assessing, and providing estimates for repairs.

Requirements:
• A valid Red Seal Trade Certificate
• 5 years + experience as a Qualified Plumber
• Proficiency in using hand and power tools, and reading blueprints.
• Must be physically fit and able to pass a medical
• Strong critical thinking to diagnose complex plumbing issues.
• Must reside in Cape Town and have own transport
• If you do not receive a response within 2-4 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful

Pay: R20 000,00 - R50 000,00 per month

Education:
• Certificate (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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