Hotel Plumbing & Maintenance Technician

Rhg; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Global hotel rates

Employee benefits program

Job summary

Radisson Hotel Group in South Africa seeks a skilled plumber to install, repair and maintain plumbing systems across hotel areas, ensuring guest safety, brand standards and aesthetic quality while minimizing room downtime.

Responsibilities include regular checks of pipes, drains, heat pumps, and fixtures; quickly fixing clogged toilets and low water pressure in guest rooms and public areas; and servicing water heaters and circulation pumps.

Qualifications

• 3+ years maintenance experience in plumbing, preferably in hotels, resorts, or commercial sites.
• Proven experience in new plumbing installations.
• Matric/Grade 12 or NQF Level 4; trade certificate advantageous.
• General knowledge of hotel maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular checks on pipes, drains, heat pumps, pumps and fixtures to catch leaks or failures early.
• Swiftly resolve plumbing issues in guest rooms and public areas such as clogged toilets, low water pressure, broken or burst pipes and fittings.
• Monitor and service water heaters and circulation pumps.
• Ensure all work adheres to plumbing, safety and hygiene standards.
• Pipe fitting and joining PVC, copper, or PEX.
• Safe handling of plumbing hand and power tools.
• Assist other trades with multi-skilled tasks: patch plastering, painting touch-ups, silicone sealing.
• Erect scaffolding/ladders safely and comply with working-at-height procedures.
• Respond to guest room callouts for urgent tile hazards that impact safety or room salability.
• Keep work areas clean, protect guest areas, and minimize noise during working hours.

Education

Matric/Grade 12 or NQF Level 4 (trade certificate advantageous)

General knowledge of hotel maintenance

Tools

Wet saws

Grinders

MIXERS

Job description

Radisson Hotel Group in South Africa seeks a skilled plumber to install, repair and maintain plumbing systems across hotel areas, ensuring guest safety, brand standards and aesthetic quality while minimizing room downtime.

Responsibilities include regular checks of pipes, drains, heat pumps, and fixtures; quickly fixing clogged toilets and low water pressure in guest rooms and public areas; and servicing water heaters and circulation pumps.