Plumber and Gas Installer (LPG)

Know your way around SANS 10254 and a geyser drip tray? The residential plumbing company in Prospecton wants to hear from you. If you like clear targets and knowing where you stand, this is for you.

This post is in Prospecton (KwaZulu-Natal). Please only apply if you can travel there daily. Start date: as soon as possible for the right person.

• Take photos and complete the insurer's claim report after each geyser job
• Install copper, PEX and PVC piping for new bathrooms and kitchens
• Install and repair soil and waste pipes to SANS 10400 Part P
• Service booster pumps, pressure tanks and water storage tanks
• Clear blocked drains with a rodding machine and inspect lines with a drain camera
• Order fittings from the supplier and keep the van stocked

• Working knowledge of SANS 10252-1 and SANS 10254
• At least 3 years as a qualified plumber, including geyser replacements
• Code 08 licence and a clean driving record
• Fit enough to lift a 150-litre geyser with a helper and work in tight roof spaces
• PIRB registration as a Licensed Plumber, so you can issue plumbing CoCs
• Plumbing trade test certificate or an Occupational Certificate: Plumber (NQF 4)

• SAQCC Gas registration for LPG installations
• Drain camera and high-pressure jetting experience

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

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