Plumbing Apprentice: Flexible Training, Mentorship & Growth

Placements24

Polokwane

Hybrid

ZAR 67,000 - 100,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive training

Mentorship from journeyman plumbers

Practical experience across projects

Job summary

Placements24 is recruiting for a Plumbing Apprentice in the Polokwane area. This entry-level program offers comprehensive training in installation, repair and maintenance of water supply and drainage systems, combining classroom theory with extensive hands-on site experience under qualified journeyman plumbers.

Successful candidates will have Grade 12, strong maths, good physical condition and a proactive, safety-focused mindset.

Qualifications

Grade 12 certificate or equivalent qualification.
Strong interest in learning the plumbing trade.
Basic mathematical skills and spatial reasoning.
Good physical condition and manual dexterity.
Willingness to commit to the apprenticeship duration and training requirements.
Able to work in various weather conditions and confined spaces.
Strong work ethic and reliability.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Legally authorized to work in South Africa.
Preferably reside in or near Polokwane.

Responsibilities

Assist licensed plumbers in the installation, repair, and maintenance of plumbing systems.
Learn to interpret blueprints and building plans to understand plumbing layouts.
Prepare and set up tools and materials for plumbing tasks.
Cut, thread, and bend pipes using appropriate tools.
Install and repair fixtures such as sinks, toilets, faucets, and water heaters.
Connect pipes to existing systems and ensure proper sealing and function.
Perform basic troubleshooting of plumbing issues.
Adhere to all safety regulations and building codes.
Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
Provide courteous and professional service to clients.