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Drainage Plumber (Blockages & CCTV) – Permanent

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Sandton, Gauteng

Full-time

Posted 1 hour ago

Full-time Trades & Services Code 08

R22 250 – R27 500/month

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Job Description

Plumbing work that keeps Sandton homes and buildings running: this insurance repair contractor needs a trade-tested plumber. It suits someone who likes knowing exactly what a good day's work looks like.

This post is in Sandton (Gauteng). Please only apply if you can travel there daily.

The work, day to day

Work on the emergency call-out roster for after-hours bursts
Replace burst geysers and fit vacuum breakers, drip trays and pressure control valves to SANS 10254
Install copper, PEX and PVC piping for new bathrooms and kitchens
Take photos and complete the insurer's claim report after each geyser job
Trace hidden leaks using pressure tests and moisture readings
Service booster pumps, pressure tanks and water storage tanks

Must-haves

Able to talk politely to home owners about damage and costs
Plumbing trade test certificate or an Occupational Certificate: Plumber (NQF 4)
At least 3 years as a qualified plumber, including geyser replacements
Working knowledge of SANS 10252-1 and SANS 10254
PIRB registration as a Licensed Plumber, so you can issue plumbing CoCs

Nice if you have

Experience with insurance repair work and claim paperwork
Heat pump and solar geyser installation experience

On offer

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

How to apply for this job

Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): ID copy, certified within the last three months, PIRB registration card plus plumbing trade test or occupational certificate.
Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 5 working days, usually by phone.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Sandton.

How2Apply never charges you to apply, for training, for uniforms or for a "placement fee". If anyone asks you for money, it is a scam.

Before you hit apply

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.