Apprentice Plumber - Mentored Training in Soweto

Placements24; Soweto; On-site; ZAR 33,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive apprenticeship program

Mentorship from experienced plumbers

Career progression opportunities

Tools and safety equipment provided

Job summary

Placements24 is hiring Apprentice Plumbers in Soweto, Gauteng. This structured apprenticeship provides hands-on experience on residential projects under experienced plumbers, covering installations, maintenance and repairs.

You will learn to read blueprints, cut and fit pipes, and ensure safety and code compliance. The program leads to a recognized Plumbing qualification, with mentorship and a clear path to employment within the company.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 certificate or equivalent qualification.
• Desire to learn the plumbing trade.
• Good manual dexterity and physical fitness.
• Ability to work safely and follow instructions precisely.
• Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assist qualified plumbers in installing and repairing water and drainage systems.
• Learn to read and interpret plumbing blueprints and diagrams.
• Cut, bend, and install pipes and pipe fittings.
• Join pipes using welding, brazing, soldering, or cement.
• Install and repair plumbing fixtures such as sinks, toilets, and showers.
• Perform basic maintenance on plumbing equipment and water heaters.
• Identify and troubleshoot leaks and blockages.
• Ensure all work complies with local building codes and safety regulations.
• Maintain a clean and safe worksite.
• Attend required training sessions and apprenticeships.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Problem solving

Team player

Education

Grade 12 certificate

Job description

Placements24 is hiring Apprentice Plumbers in Soweto, Gauteng. This structured apprenticeship provides hands-on experience on residential projects under experienced plumbers, covering installations, maintenance and repairs.

You will learn to read blueprints, cut and fit pipes, and ensure safety and code compliance. The program leads to a recognized Plumbing qualification, with mentorship and a clear path to employment within the company.