Plumber and Gas Installer (LPG)

Know your way around SANS 10254 and a geyser drip tray? The residential plumbing company in Pretoria East wants to hear from you. It's the kind of job where doing the basics well every day gets you noticed.

Location: Pretoria East, Gauteng. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first. Start is planned for the beginning of next month.

• Take photos and complete the insurer's claim report after each geyser job
• Install copper, PEX and PVC piping for new bathrooms and kitchens
• Trace hidden leaks using pressure tests and moisture readings
• Fit toilets, basins, showers and mixers to the client's chosen finishes
• Work on the emergency call-out roster for after-hours bursts
• Service booster pumps, pressure tanks and water storage tanks

• 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
• Plumbing trade test certificate or an Occupational Certificate: Plumber (NQF 4)
• Working knowledge of SANS 10252-1 and SANS 10254
• PIRB registration as a Licensed Plumber, so you can issue plumbing CoCs

• SAQCC Gas registration for LPG installations
• Experience with insurance repair work and claim paperwork
• Drain camera and high-pressure jetting experience

• Cellphone allowance for job updates and photos
• 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

• 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.