Junior Plumber
Company
Recruite Agency
Location
Polokwane
Posted
25 days ago
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via Recruite Jobs
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Job Description
We are looking for a skilled Junior Plumber to handle installations and repairs in Polokwane. You will work on various residential and commercial projects.
Responsibilities
Health, Safety & Compliance
• Maintain a safe and organised working environment at all times, reporting hazards immediately.
• Enforce adherence to all health and safety protocols in accordance with the OHS Act and relevant SANS codes.
Installation & Site Execution
• Install, repair, and maintain systems according to technical drawings, schematics, and industry standards.
• Read and interpret blueprints and specifications to determine work requirements and material needs.
• Ensure all installations are completed accurately and tested for proper operation before sign-off.
Requirements
• Proven experience as a Plumber
• Thorough knowledge of plumbing systems and tools
• Excellent physical condition and manual dexterity
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and under pressure
Qualifications
Trade Test Certificate. Valid driver's license.
Responsibilities
Health, Safety & Compliance
• Maintain a safe and organised working environment at all times, reporting hazards immediately.
• Enforce adherence to all health and safety protocols in accordance with the OHS Act and relevant SANS codes.
Installation & Site Execution
• Install, repair, and maintain systems according to technical drawings, schematics, and industry standards.
• Read and interpret blueprints and specifications to determine work requirements and material needs.
• Ensure all installations are completed accurately and tested for proper operation before sign-off.
Requirements
• Proven experience as a Plumber
• Thorough knowledge of plumbing systems and tools
• Excellent physical condition and manual dexterity
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and under pressure
Qualifications
Trade Test Certificate. Valid driver's license.
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The Department of Employment and Labour sets the national minimum wage at R28.79 per hour from 1 March 2026 for all sectors including welding. Welders working more than 45 hours per week must receive 1.5 times this rate for overtime. Employers must display the wage schedule at every workplace.
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