Licensed Plumber (PIRB Registered) – Permanent

Plumbing work that keeps Roodepoort homes and buildings running: this residential plumbing company needs a trade-tested plumber. Someone who likes a bit of variety, but also likes doing things the right way, will enjoy this.

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

• Clear blocked drains with a rodding machine and inspect lines with a drain camera
• Issue plumbing Certificates of Compliance for completed installations
• Take photos and complete the insurer's claim report after each geyser job
• Install copper, PEX and PVC piping for new bathrooms and kitchens
• Replace burst geysers and fit vacuum breakers, drip trays and pressure control valves to SANS 10254
• Fit toilets, basins, showers and mixers to the client's chosen finishes

• Able to talk politely to home owners about damage and costs
• PIRB registration as a Licensed Plumber, so you can issue plumbing CoCs
• Working knowledge of SANS 10252-1 and SANS 10254
• 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
• Code 08 licence and a clean driving record

• Heat pump and solar geyser installation experience
• Drain camera and high-pressure jetting experience

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

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