Drainage Plumber (Blockages & CCTV)

You'll sort out burst geysers, leaks and blockages for the commercial building contractor in Johannesburg CBD. Good for someone who wants to build a solid track record they can put on their CV.

Location: Johannesburg CBD, Gauteng. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first.

• Fit toilets, basins, showers and mixers to the client's chosen finishes
• Replace burst geysers and fit vacuum breakers, drip trays and pressure control valves to SANS 10254
• Order fittings from the supplier and keep the van stocked
• Work on the emergency call-out roster for after-hours bursts
• Clear blocked drains with a rodding machine and inspect lines with a drain camera
• Service booster pumps, pressure tanks and water storage tanks

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

• Fully stocked service van with a fuel card
• Paid PIRB renewal fee
• Cellphone allowance for job updates and photos

• Put your PIRB number at the top of your CV. Insurance contractors check it before they read anything else.
• Mention how many geyser replacements you do in a normal month. It is the number most plumbing managers ask about.