Ship Experienced Plumber

Ship Experienced Plumber


Company
Crew Life at Sea
Location
Cape Town
Posted
22 days ago
Via
Adzuna

Job Description
, permanent position

Position: Plumber

Crew Life at Sea is seeking a skilled and experienced Plumber to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis. As a Plumber, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of our vessels at sea.

Key Responsibilities:

- Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems on board our vessels

- Diagnose and troubleshoot plumbing issues

- Perform routine maintenance on plumbing systems to ensure proper functioning

- Read and interpret blueprints and specifications to determine layout and installation of plumbing systems

- Collaborate with other crew members to plan and execute plumbing projects

- Adhere to safety protocols and regulations at all times

- Keep accurate records of work performed and materials used

- Communicate effectively with other crew members and superiors to ensure timely completion of tasks

- Stay up-to-date with industry developments and advancements in plumbing technology and techniques

Qualifications:

- High school diploma or equivalent

- Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Plumber, preferably in a marine or industrial setting

- Knowledge of plumbing codes and regulations

- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings

- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

- Physically fit and able to work in a physically demanding environment

- Willingness to work on a rotating shift schedule and be on call for emergencies

- Valid plumbing license or certification is preferred

We offer competitive salary and benefits, as well as opportunities for career growth and development within our company. If you are a skilled Plumber looking for a challenging and rewarding career at sea, we encourage you to apply for this position.

Crew Life at Sea is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in our workforce. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and identities to join our team.

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