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Plumber for Geyser Installations

How2Apply Talent Network

Midrand, Gauteng

Full-time

Posted 1 hour ago

Full-time Trades & Services Code 08

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Job Description

Know your way around SANS 10254 and a geyser drip tray? The insurance repair contractor in Midrand wants to hear from you. This is a good step for someone who wants proper routine and a manager who notices good work.

The site is in Midrand; early starts mean public transport timing matters, so check your route before applying.

The work, day to day

Trace hidden leaks using pressure tests and moisture readings
Order fittings from the supplier and keep the van stocked
Fit toilets, basins, showers and mixers to the client's chosen finishes
Work on the emergency call-out roster for after-hours bursts
Replace burst geysers and fit vacuum breakers, drip trays and pressure control valves to SANS 10254
Take photos and complete the insurer's claim report after each geyser job

What you need

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

Helpful, not essential

Experience with insurance repair work and claim paperwork
Heat pump and solar geyser installation experience

What you get

Cellphone allowance for job updates and photos
Call-out bonus for every after-hours job you complete
Protective clothing and safety boots replaced yearly

How to apply for this job

Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: plumbing trade test or occupational certificate plus PIRB registration card.
Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
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 Midrand; 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.

How to stand out

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.