Plumbing Technician - Commercial & Industrial

Placements24; Polokwane; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-provided vehicle

Tools provided

Training opportunities

Competitive salary and benefits

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Plumbing Technician to join our client’s team in Polokwane. The role focuses on commercial and industrial installations and maintenance, including water supply, drainage and gas fitting, with emphasis on system integrity and safety.

You will read blueprints, perform routine inspections, troubleshoot leaks and blockages, and ensure compliance with local codes and safety standards on-site.

Qualifications

• Certified Plumbing Technician with experience in commercial and industrial environments.
• Proficient in pipe fitting, welding, and diverse plumbing materials.
• Familiar with plumbing codes, safety regs, and on-site repairs.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, and maintain water, gas, and drainage piping in large facilities.
• Read blueprints and follow plumbing codes for new and existing systems.
• Perform inspections and preventative maintenance on plumbing infrastructure.
• Diagnose leaks, blockages, and system failures, and implement solutions.
• Manage materials and document work performed on-site.
• Ensure compliance with local regulations and safety standards.

Skills

Pipe fitting

Welding

Leak detection

Drain cleaning

Tools

Drain cleaning machines

Leak detection tools

Pipe installation tools

Job description

Our client is seeking a highly competent Plumbing Technician to join their team, focusing on commercial and industrial installations and maintenance in Polokwane . This role requires a deep understanding of complex plumbing systems, including water supply, drainage, and gas fitting. You will be responsible for ensuring the integrity and functionality of plumbing infrastructure in various commercial and industrial settings. This is a challenging yet rewarding opportunity for a skilled plumber to contribute to significant projects within the Polokwane and surrounding Limpopo areas.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, repair, and maintain piping systems for water, gas, and drainage in commercial and industrial facilities.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and plumbing codes.
• Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance on plumbing systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex plumbing issues, including leaks, blockages, and system failures.
• Ensure all work complies with local regulations, building codes, and safety standards.
• Manage project materials and documentation for assigned tasks.

Requirements

• Certified Plumbing Technician with demonstrable experience in commercial and industrial environments.
• Proficiency in pipe fitting, welding, and knowledge of various plumbing materials and techniques.
• Experience with specialized equipment such as drain cleaning machines and leak detection tools.
• Strong understanding of plumbing codes and safety regulations.
• Ability to work independently and manage job sites effectively in the Polokwane region.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a commitment to quality workmanship.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and benefits package.
• Company-provided vehicle and tools.
• Opportunities for specialization and advanced training.
• A supportive team environment focused on professional growth.
• Contribute to vital infrastructure projects in Polokwane .