Plumbing Maintenance Assistant (12-Month Contract)

South African Airways; Kempton Park; On-site; ZAR 134,000 - 201,000; Full time

Job summary

South African Airways (SAA) Technical in Kempton Park is seeking an STC - Assistant Plumber to support plumbers in inspection, maintenance and installation of plumbing infrastructure across SAA facilities. This fixed-term contract role involves assisting with PPM, repairs, installation of fittings and routine inspections.

The ideal candidate holds Grade 12, a Plumbing Theory Certificate or N2, a plumbing learnership/apprenticeship, and 1–2 years in plumbing maintenance or related fields.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 (Matric) or equivalent at NQF Level 4.
• Plumbing Trade Theory Certificate or N2 Plumbing Studies.
• Plumbing Learnership or Apprenticeship (completed or in progress).

Responsibilities

• Assist with Planned Preventive Maintenance (PPM) activities.
• Assist in repairing leaking taps, pipes, valves, and fittings.
• Assist with drain cleaning and blockage removal.
• Support installation of plumbing fixtures and fittings.
• Conduct routine inspections of plumbing infrastructure.
• Record work completed.
• Follow safe work procedures.

Skills

OHSA knowledge

Plumbing basics

Facilities mgmt

Tool safety

Maintenance reporting

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Grade 12 (Matric) or NQF Level 4

Plumbing Trade Theory or N2 Plumbing Studies

Plumbing Learnership or Apprenticeship

Valid Driver's Licence (advantage)

Job description

South African Airways (SAA) Technical in Kempton Park is seeking an STC - Assistant Plumber to support plumbers in inspection, maintenance and installation of plumbing infrastructure across SAA facilities. This fixed-term contract role involves assisting with PPM, repairs, installation of fittings and routine inspections.

The ideal candidate holds Grade 12, a Plumbing Theory Certificate or N2, a plumbing learnership/apprenticeship, and 1–2 years in plumbing maintenance or related fields.