Apprentice Plumber

Placements24; Mossel Bay; On-site; ZAR 67,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Trade qualification

Salary progression

Job summary

Placements24 is offering an Apprentice Plumber program in Mossel Bay, South Africa. This opportunity provides hands-on training in installation, maintenance, and repair of water, drainage, and sanitation systems, supported by experienced plumbers on diverse projects.

Participants will learn to read plumbing codes and blueprints, cut and bend pipes, install water heaters, and diagnose leaks while working in a safety-conscious environment.

Qualifications

• A strong motivation to learn the plumbing trade and complete the apprenticeship requirements.
• Basic understanding of plumbing tools and materials.
• Good physical stamina and the ability to work in various conditions, including crawl spaces and attics.
• Dexterity and manual skill for detailed work.
• Ability to work collaboratively with team members and follow instructions accurately.
• Must meet the eligibility criteria for a plumbing apprenticeship.

Responsibilities

• Assist journey-level plumbers in the installation of pipes, fixtures, and plumbing systems.
• Learn to read and interpret plumbing codes, blueprints, and schematics.
• Cut, thread, and bend pipes using hand and power tools.
• Assist with the installation and repair of water heaters, pumps, and other plumbing equipment.
• Help diagnose and repair leaks, blockages, and other plumbing issues.
• Maintain a clean and safe work site, adhering to all safety regulations.

Skills

Motivation to learn

Basic tools knowledge

Physical stamina

Dexterity

Teamwork

Job description

About the Role

Our client is offering a rewarding career path through an Apprentice Plumber program in Mossel Bay . This apprenticeship is designed for individuals seeking to become skilled in all facets of plumbing, including installation, maintenance, and repair of water, drainage, and sanitation systems. You will receive comprehensive training from experienced plumbers, working on diverse residential and commercial projects. This is an excellent opportunity to develop a trade skill, gain practical experience, and build a stable career in a vital service industry. We are looking for dedicated individuals eager to learn and contribute to a professional team.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist journey-level plumbers in the installation of pipes, fixtures, and plumbing systems.


• Learn to read and interpret plumbing codes, blueprints, and schematics.


• Cut, thread, and bend pipes using hand and power tools.


• Assist with the installation and repair of water heaters, pumps, and other plumbing equipment.


• Help diagnose and repair leaks, blockages, and other plumbing issues.


• Maintain a clean and safe work site, adhering to all safety regulations.

Requirements

• A strong motivation to learn the plumbing trade and complete the apprenticeship requirements.


• Basic understanding of plumbing tools and materials.


• Good physical stamina and the ability to work in various conditions, including crawl spaces and attics.


• Dexterity and manual skill for detailed work.


• Ability to work collaboratively with team members and follow instructions accurately.


• Must meet the eligibility criteria for a plumbing apprenticeship.

Benefits

• Paid, comprehensive on-the-job training and mentorship.


• Opportunity to earn a recognized trade qualification as a plumber.


• Competitive starting salary with planned increases.


• Exposure to a wide range of plumbing projects and techniques.


• A supportive work environment focused on skill development and safety.