Licensed Plumber (PIRB Registered)

You'll sort out burst geysers, leaks and blockages for the private hospital maintenance department in Vanderbijlpark. It suits someone who likes knowing exactly what a good day's work looks like.

This post is Vanderbijlpark-based, with most of your time spent at a private hospital maintenance department. Overtime comes up in peak season and is paid.

• Clear blocked drains with a rodding machine and inspect lines with a drain camera
• Issue plumbing Certificates of Compliance for completed installations
• Install and repair soil and waste pipes to SANS 10400 Part P
• 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

• 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
• At least 3 years as a qualified plumber, including geyser replacements
• Plumbing trade test certificate or an Occupational Certificate: Plumber (NQF 4)
• Code 08 licence and a clean driving record

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

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

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