Plumber for Geyser Installations

You'll sort out burst geysers, leaks and blockages for the commercial building contractor in Johannesburg CBD. It's the kind of job where doing the basics well every day gets you noticed.

This post is Johannesburg CBD-based, with most of your time spent at a commercial building contractor.

• Service booster pumps, pressure tanks and water storage tanks
• Install and repair soil and waste pipes to SANS 10400 Part P
• Issue plumbing Certificates of Compliance for completed installations
• Install copper, PEX and PVC piping for new bathrooms and kitchens
• Order fittings from the supplier and keep the van stocked
• Clear blocked drains with a rodding machine and inspect lines with a drain camera

• Plumbing trade test certificate or an Occupational Certificate: Plumber (NQF 4)
• At least 3 years as a qualified plumber, including geyser replacements
• Working knowledge of SANS 10252-1 and SANS 10254
• Able to talk politely to home owners about damage and costs

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

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

• 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.