Commercial Plumber (New Builds) – Immediate Start

You'll sort out burst geysers, leaks and blockages for the commercial building contractor in Epping. This is a good step for someone who wants proper routine and a manager who notices good work.

You'll be based at a commercial building contractor in Epping. Living nearby, or on a taxi route to it, really helps. Overtime comes up in peak season and is paid.

• Issue plumbing Certificates of Compliance for completed installations
• Service booster pumps, pressure tanks and water storage tanks
• Fit toilets, basins, showers and mixers to the client's chosen finishes
• Trace hidden leaks using pressure tests and moisture readings
• Order fittings from the supplier and keep the van stocked
• Work on the emergency call-out roster for after-hours bursts

• Plumbing trade test certificate or an Occupational Certificate: Plumber (NQF 4)
• At least 3 years as a qualified plumber, including geyser replacements
• Fit enough to lift a 150-litre geyser with a helper and work in tight roof spaces
• 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

• Drain camera and high-pressure jetting experience
• SAQCC Gas registration for LPG installations
• Heat pump and solar geyser installation experience

• Paid PIRB renewal fee
• Protective clothing and safety boots replaced yearly
• Cellphone allowance for job updates and photos

• Do not list every plumbing task you have ever done. Focus on geysers, drainage and CoCs, which is what these jobs pay for.
• Mention how many geyser replacements you do in a normal month. It is the number most plumbing managers ask about.