Plumber for Geyser Installations

This private hospital maintenance department in Atlantis needs a plumber who arrives on time, fixes it properly and leaves the site clean. If you like clear targets and knowing where you stand, this is for you.

Home base is a private hospital maintenance department on the Atlantis side of Western Cape. Weekend work is on a roster, so you won't be on every weekend.

• Service booster pumps, pressure tanks and water storage tanks
• Work on the emergency call-out roster for after-hours bursts
• Issue plumbing Certificates of Compliance for completed installations
• Order fittings from the supplier and keep the van stocked
• Clear blocked drains with a rodding machine and inspect lines with a drain camera
• Install and repair soil and waste pipes to SANS 10400 Part P

• Plumbing trade test certificate or an Occupational Certificate: Plumber (NQF 4)
• Working knowledge of SANS 10252-1 and SANS 10254
• Able to talk politely to home owners about damage and costs
• PIRB registration as a Licensed Plumber, so you can issue plumbing CoCs
• Code 08 licence and a clean driving record

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

• Fully stocked service van with a fuel card
• Cellphone allowance for job updates and photos
• Paid PIRB renewal fee
• Protective clothing and safety boots replaced yearly

• 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.