Plumber
Company
Plumston
Location
Edenvale
Posted
5 days ago
Via
Trabajo.org
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Job Description
**Job Summary**:
The Plumbing Assistant supports experienced plumbers in various tasks related to plumbing installation, maintenance, and repair. This role involves assisting with pipe fittings, fixture installations, and troubleshooting plumbing issues under the guidance of senior staff.
• *Key Responsibilities**:
- Assist with the installation, repair, and maintenance of plumbing systems and fixtures.
- Help measure, cut, and install pipes, fittings, and fixtures.
- Carry and transport tools and materials to job sites.
- Prepare and clean work areas, including removing old fixtures and debris.
- Follow safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
- Use hand and power tools to assist in plumbing tasks.
- Communicate effectively with team members and clients.
- Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition.
- Document work performed and report progress to the lead plumber.
• *Qualifications**:
- Matric certificate
- Basic understanding of plumbing systems and tools.
- Ability to follow instructions and work well in a team environment.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Physical stamina and strength to handle heavy materials and perform manual labor.
- Previous experience or technical training in plumbing is a plus.
• *Working Conditions**:
- Work may involve exposure to various weather conditions and environments.
- Ability to work in confined spaces and at heights.
- May require lifting heavy objects and standing for extended periods.
• *Application Instructions**:
Pay: R4 500,00 - R5 500,00 per month
The Plumbing Assistant supports experienced plumbers in various tasks related to plumbing installation, maintenance, and repair. This role involves assisting with pipe fittings, fixture installations, and troubleshooting plumbing issues under the guidance of senior staff.
• *Key Responsibilities**:
- Assist with the installation, repair, and maintenance of plumbing systems and fixtures.
- Help measure, cut, and install pipes, fittings, and fixtures.
- Carry and transport tools and materials to job sites.
- Prepare and clean work areas, including removing old fixtures and debris.
- Follow safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
- Use hand and power tools to assist in plumbing tasks.
- Communicate effectively with team members and clients.
- Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition.
- Document work performed and report progress to the lead plumber.
• *Qualifications**:
- Matric certificate
- Basic understanding of plumbing systems and tools.
- Ability to follow instructions and work well in a team environment.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Physical stamina and strength to handle heavy materials and perform manual labor.
- Previous experience or technical training in plumbing is a plus.
• *Working Conditions**:
- Work may involve exposure to various weather conditions and environments.
- Ability to work in confined spaces and at heights.
- May require lifting heavy objects and standing for extended periods.
• *Application Instructions**:
Pay: R4 500,00 - R5 500,00 per month
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