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Plumber and Gas Installer (LPG)

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Bloemfontein, Free State

Full-time

Posted 4 hours ago

Full-time Trades & Services Code 08

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Job Description

This insurance repair contractor in Bloemfontein needs a plumber who arrives on time, fixes it properly and leaves the site clean. This role rewards consistency more than flash.

Location: Bloemfontein, Free State. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first.

What you'll actually do

Install and repair soil and waste pipes to SANS 10400 Part P
Fit toilets, basins, showers and mixers to the client's chosen finishes
Work on the emergency call-out roster for after-hours bursts
Take photos and complete the insurer's claim report after each geyser job
Service booster pumps, pressure tanks and water storage tanks
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

What you need

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

What you get

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

How to apply

Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
Keep copies of these ready to send: ID copy, certified within the last three months, a CV with two contactable references from plumbing employers 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 9 working days, usually by phone.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Bloemfontein; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

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.