Commercial Plumber (New Builds)

Know your way around SANS 10254 and a geyser drip tray? The residential plumbing company in Cape Town CBD wants to hear from you. It's the kind of job where doing the basics well every day gets you noticed.

Home base is a residential plumbing company on the Cape Town CBD side of Western Cape. There's a probation period of three months before the contract is confirmed.

• Service booster pumps, pressure tanks and water storage tanks
• Replace burst geysers and fit vacuum breakers, drip trays and pressure control valves to SANS 10254
• Clear blocked drains with a rodding machine and inspect lines with a drain camera
• Fit toilets, basins, showers and mixers to the client's chosen finishes
• Install copper, PEX and PVC piping for new bathrooms and kitchens
• Install and repair soil and waste pipes to SANS 10400 Part P

• Fit enough to lift a 150-litre geyser with a helper and work in tight roof spaces
• At least 3 years as a qualified plumber, including geyser replacements
• Working knowledge of SANS 10252-1 and SANS 10254
• Able to talk politely to home owners about damage and costs
• PIRB registration as a Licensed Plumber, so you can issue plumbing CoCs
• Code 08 licence and a clean driving record

• Heat pump and solar geyser installation experience
• Drain camera and high-pressure jetting experience
• Experience with insurance repair work and claim paperwork

• Fully stocked service van with a fuel card
• Call-out bonus for every after-hours job you complete
• Protective clothing and safety boots replaced yearly

• Do not list every plumbing task you have ever done. Focus on geysers, drainage and CoCs, which is what these jobs pay for.
• Put your PIRB number at the top of your CV. Insurance contractors check it before they read anything else.