Plumbing Technician

Placements24; Benoni; On-site; ZAR 220,000 - 340,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Plumbing Technician to join our facilities management team in Benoni. You will be responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining water and drainage systems across multiple properties, ensuring safe, compliant work.

The ideal candidate possesses a recognized plumber trade qualification or extensive experience, with strong diagnostic skills and a practical approach to problem solving.

Qualifications

• Qualified Plumber with a recognized trade qualification or extensive experience.
• Experience in domestic and commercial plumbing installations and repairs.
• Knowledge of various plumbing materials, tools, and techniques.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve plumbing problems.
• Strong understanding of health and safety standards in plumbing.
• Good physical condition and ability to work in various environments.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair water and drainage systems, including pipes, fittings, and fixtures.
• Diagnose leaks, blockages and faulty equipment; perform repairs.
• Respond promptly to emergency plumbing calls and resolve issues efficiently.
• Read and interpret plumbing blueprints and schematics.
• Ensure compliance with building codes and safety regulations.
• Perform preventative maintenance to extend longevity of systems.

Skills

Plumbing expertise

Diagnostic skills

Safety compliance

Read blueprints

Education

Trade qualification as plumber

Tools

Pipe fitting tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled and reliable Plumbing Technician to join their facilities management team in Benoni . This role is essential for maintaining the integrity and functionality of all water and drainage systems across their properties. You will be responsible for installations, repairs, and maintenance, ensuring compliance with safety standards and preventing water-related issues. The ideal candidate is a practical problem-solver with excellent diagnostic skills and a strong work ethic, dedicated to providing high-quality plumbing services within the Gauteng region.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair water and drainage systems, including pipes, fittings, and fixtures.


• Diagnose plumbing issues such as leaks, blockages, and faulty equipment, and perform necessary repairs.


• Respond promptly to emergency plumbing calls and resolve issues efficiently.


• Read and interpret plumbing blueprints and schematics.


• Ensure all plumbing work complies with building codes and safety regulations.


• Perform preventative maintenance on plumbing systems to ensure longevity and prevent future problems.

Requirements

• Qualified Plumber with a recognized trade qualification or extensive experience.


• Proven experience in domestic and commercial plumbing installations and repairs.


• Knowledge of various plumbing materials, tools, and techniques.


• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve a wide range of plumbing problems.


• Strong understanding of health and safety standards in plumbing.


• Good physical condition and ability to work in various environments.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary.


• Medical aid and retirement benefits.


• Opportunities for continued professional training.


• Stable employment within a growing organization in Benoni .


• Work on diverse and challenging plumbing projects.