Drainage Plumber (Blockages & CCTV)

Know your way around SANS 10254 and a geyser drip tray? The insurance repair contractor in Umlazi wants to hear from you. People who do well here are steady, honest and not scared to ask when something is unclear.

The site is in Umlazi; early starts mean public transport timing matters, so check your route before applying.

• Issue plumbing Certificates of Compliance for completed installations
• Install copper, PEX and PVC piping for new bathrooms and kitchens
• Clear blocked drains with a rodding machine and inspect lines with a drain camera
• Replace burst geysers and fit vacuum breakers, drip trays and pressure control valves to SANS 10254
• Work on the emergency call-out roster for after-hours bursts

• Fit enough to lift a 150-litre geyser with a helper and work in tight roof spaces
• Plumbing trade test certificate or an Occupational Certificate: Plumber (NQF 4)
• Code 08 licence and a clean driving record
• 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

• Paid PIRB renewal fee
• Call-out bonus for every after-hours job you complete
• Fully stocked service van with a fuel card

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