Plumber Civil Construction
Company
The Legends Agency
Location
Cape Town
Posted
3 days ago
Via
Talent.com
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Job Description
Plumber - Civil Construction
• Location: Blackheath Cape Town
• Salary: R17 000 to R 25 000 depending on experience
Looking for your next hands-on challenge in a professional and fast-paced environment This is it.
About the Role
An established plumbing and civils company is seeking an experienced and qualified Plumber to join their growing team. The successful candidate will report to the Operations Manager and play a critical role in installing repairing and maintaining plumbing drainage and heating systems in both residential and commercial settings.
Youll need to bring strong technical skills a proactive approach and a commitment to high-quality workmanship.
Key Responsibilities
• Perform general plumbing work maintenance and repairs.
• Install and service pipes fittings drainage systems and water-related fixtures.
• Manage stock and ensure quality control on projects.
• Work from building plans and technical drawings.
• Carry out plumbing inspections and handle emergencies.
• Liaise with contractors and other trades on-site.
• Keep clear records of work done and materials used.
• Assist with basic construction work (e.g. plastering carpentry light electrical).
• Prepare quotes budgets and reports when needed.
Minimum Requirements
• Recognised plumbing qualification.
• Minimum 5 years post-qualification experience in a similar role.
• Solid understanding of construction methods and safety regulations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; bilingual preferred.
• Comfortable using MS Office (Word Excel Outlook PowerPoint).
• South African citizenship
The Ideal Candidate will be
• Proactive and solution-driven with strong attention to detail.
• Able to work independently and take ownership of tasks.
• Confident leading and motivating others on-site.
• Flexible reliable and committed to meeting deadlines.
• Commercially aware with a professional and respectful demeanor.
• A team player who thrives in a dynamic environment.
Key Skills
Hand Tools,Construction Experience,Retail Sales,HVAC,Remodeling,Renovation,Pipe Threading,Painting,Plumbing,Power Tools,Construction Plumbing,Troubleshooting
Employment Type : Full Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
• Location: Blackheath Cape Town
• Salary: R17 000 to R 25 000 depending on experience
Looking for your next hands-on challenge in a professional and fast-paced environment This is it.
About the Role
An established plumbing and civils company is seeking an experienced and qualified Plumber to join their growing team. The successful candidate will report to the Operations Manager and play a critical role in installing repairing and maintaining plumbing drainage and heating systems in both residential and commercial settings.
Youll need to bring strong technical skills a proactive approach and a commitment to high-quality workmanship.
Key Responsibilities
• Perform general plumbing work maintenance and repairs.
• Install and service pipes fittings drainage systems and water-related fixtures.
• Manage stock and ensure quality control on projects.
• Work from building plans and technical drawings.
• Carry out plumbing inspections and handle emergencies.
• Liaise with contractors and other trades on-site.
• Keep clear records of work done and materials used.
• Assist with basic construction work (e.g. plastering carpentry light electrical).
• Prepare quotes budgets and reports when needed.
Minimum Requirements
• Recognised plumbing qualification.
• Minimum 5 years post-qualification experience in a similar role.
• Solid understanding of construction methods and safety regulations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; bilingual preferred.
• Comfortable using MS Office (Word Excel Outlook PowerPoint).
• South African citizenship
The Ideal Candidate will be
• Proactive and solution-driven with strong attention to detail.
• Able to work independently and take ownership of tasks.
• Confident leading and motivating others on-site.
• Flexible reliable and committed to meeting deadlines.
• Commercially aware with a professional and respectful demeanor.
• A team player who thrives in a dynamic environment.
Key Skills
Hand Tools,Construction Experience,Retail Sales,HVAC,Remodeling,Renovation,Pipe Threading,Painting,Plumbing,Power Tools,Construction Plumbing,Troubleshooting
Employment Type : Full Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
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