ARTISAN PLUMBER
Company
Joint Medical Holdings
Location
Durban
Via
Careers-Page.com
Job Description
KEY PERFORMANCE AREA
• Maintain, repair, and install plumbing systems and related fixtures and components.
• Repair piping of various sizes and types.
• Check safety equipment and replace components such as washers, gaskets, and filters.
• Inspect, repair, and replace pumps, valves, and boiler systems.
• Monitor work performed by external contractors to ensure compliance with Plumbing Code requirements and report to the Supervisor.
• Install supports and hangers for pipes, fixtures, and equipment.
• Assemble and install valves and fittings.\Install, repair, and maintain water treatment equipment, piping, and controls.
• Install, repair, and maintain water heaters and water conditioning systems.
• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing fixtures, appliances, and trim.
• Test pipe systems and fixtures for leaks.
• Ensure all installations, repairs, and maintenance comply with applicable codes and environmental protection requirements.
• Maintain accurate service and repair records.
• Research, purchase, and maintain inventory of equipment, parts, and supplies.
• Respond to routine and emergency repair calls.
• Train and direct the work of other classified staff within the department.
• Assist and provide backup support to other Facilities employees as required.
• Keep accurate records of time spent on jobs and materials used.
• Diagnose plumbing issues and carry out necessary repairs.\Perform routine maintenance on plumbing systems to prevent breakdowns and emergencies.
• Coordinate with general contractors and other building professionals on job sites.
• Interpret and follow blueprints and building plans.
• Prepare budgets and estimate costs for work.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
• Grade 12
• NQF Level 4 certificate
• Trade Artisan _ Plumbing
• Completed Apprenticeship
• 5 years post-qualification experience within the artisan trade.
• Relevant working experience in building maintenance and plumbing.
• Experience of working in a healthcare/ hospital environment advantageous.
• Must have a valid drivers license.
• Must be available to work on standby and attend callouts as required.
NB: Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Your information is collected and processed in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act No 4 of 2013 (POPIA).
By applying to this advert, you consent to JMH (Pty) Ltd collecting and processing your personal information for the purpose of determining your eligibility for the advertised position.
If unsuccessful, your personal information is securely destroyed and is not retained by the company.
Preference will be given to employees from the designated group in line with the Employment Equity Act
• Maintain, repair, and install plumbing systems and related fixtures and components.
• Repair piping of various sizes and types.
• Check safety equipment and replace components such as washers, gaskets, and filters.
• Inspect, repair, and replace pumps, valves, and boiler systems.
• Monitor work performed by external contractors to ensure compliance with Plumbing Code requirements and report to the Supervisor.
• Install supports and hangers for pipes, fixtures, and equipment.
• Assemble and install valves and fittings.\Install, repair, and maintain water treatment equipment, piping, and controls.
• Install, repair, and maintain water heaters and water conditioning systems.
• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing fixtures, appliances, and trim.
• Test pipe systems and fixtures for leaks.
• Ensure all installations, repairs, and maintenance comply with applicable codes and environmental protection requirements.
• Maintain accurate service and repair records.
• Research, purchase, and maintain inventory of equipment, parts, and supplies.
• Respond to routine and emergency repair calls.
• Train and direct the work of other classified staff within the department.
• Assist and provide backup support to other Facilities employees as required.
• Keep accurate records of time spent on jobs and materials used.
• Diagnose plumbing issues and carry out necessary repairs.\Perform routine maintenance on plumbing systems to prevent breakdowns and emergencies.
• Coordinate with general contractors and other building professionals on job sites.
• Interpret and follow blueprints and building plans.
• Prepare budgets and estimate costs for work.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
• Grade 12
• NQF Level 4 certificate
• Trade Artisan _ Plumbing
• Completed Apprenticeship
• 5 years post-qualification experience within the artisan trade.
• Relevant working experience in building maintenance and plumbing.
• Experience of working in a healthcare/ hospital environment advantageous.
• Must have a valid drivers license.
• Must be available to work on standby and attend callouts as required.
NB: Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Your information is collected and processed in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act No 4 of 2013 (POPIA).
By applying to this advert, you consent to JMH (Pty) Ltd collecting and processing your personal information for the purpose of determining your eligibility for the advertised position.
If unsuccessful, your personal information is securely destroyed and is not retained by the company.
Preference will be given to employees from the designated group in line with the Employment Equity Act
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