Plumber

**About Us**:
Tsebo Facilities Solutions is looking for a Plumber to provide technical support with regard to reactive maintenance and planned preventative maintenance on plant and equipment, plumbing and fixtures, within the service level requirements.

The primary purpose of a plumber is to install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems to ensure the proper functioning of water supply, drainage, and related fixtures in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. Plumbers play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient distribution of clean water and the effective removal of waste and sewage.

As a leading African Integrated Workplace Management Solutions Provider, Tsebo Solutions Group offers clients **reduced costs, risk and complexities** together with **increased quality, efficiency and productivity**. We specialise in **Catering**, **Facilities Management**, **Cleaning and Hygiene**, **Pest Control**, **Protection**, **Energy**, **Procurement**, **Workspace Design**, **Engineering, Remote Camps**, and more. **Developing our people**- the heart of Tsebo - is the foundation of our purpose. The result is a knowledgeable workforce that is in touch with every nuance of our clients’ needs. **DOWNLOAD OUR ONE-PAGER** to find out more about who we are in a nutshell.

**Duties & Responsibilities**:
**Mechanical/Plumbing Services Maintenance & Repairs**:

- Undertake Planned Preventative Maintenance Tasks allocated by the Supervisor or Maintenance Planner.
- Undertake Re-active Maintenance Tasks and Repairs allocated by the Supervisor or Maintenance Planner.
- Ensure that best Operating Practice is applied when undertaking Maintenance Tasks / Repairs, especially of a plumbing nature.
- Provide a list of required materials to Supervisor, Maintenance Planner or Stores Administrator to enable successful execution of Maintenance Tasks.
- Assist in keeping workshop tidy and presentable.
- Complete and issue Check Sheets to Supervisor on a weekly basis.
- Plumbers are skilled in installing and connecting pipes, fixtures, valves, and appliances such as sinks, toilets, showers, water heaters, and irrigation systems. They ensure that these components are correctly fitted, properly sealed, and in compliance with building codes and regulations.
- Plumbers diagnose and repair various plumbing issues, such as leaks, clogs, faulty pipes, or malfunctioning fixtures. They use specialized tools and techniques to identify problems, replace or repair damaged components, and restore the functionality of plumbing systems.
- Plumbers are adept at identifying the source of plumbing problems by conducting inspections, conducting tests, and employing their knowledge of plumbing systems. They troubleshoot issues to determine the most effective and efficient solutions.
- In addition to working with pipes and fixtures, plumbers are often skilled in pipefitting and welding. They cut, bend, and join pipes, as well as perform welding tasks when necessary for the installation or repair of plumbing systems.
- Plumbers adhere to safety guidelines and regulations to ensure that plumbing systems meet standards for health, sanitation, and environmental safety. They make sure that pipes are correctly sealed to prevent leaks, that water pressure is appropriately regulated, and that wastewater is efficiently drained and disposed of.
- Plumbers interact with clients, or building occupants to understand their plumbing needs, provide guidance, and offer solutions. They communicate effectively, provide cost estimates, and ensure customer satisfaction through quality workmanship and professional conduct.
- Transport of employees.

**Skills and Competencies**:

- Must be energetic.
- Must be punctual and reliable.
- Must be approachable.
- Must be self-motivated and team oriented.
- Must be friendly, polite and helpful when dealing with customers.
- Must be able to work under pressure.
- Must be service oriented.
- Must be able to work independently.
- Must be able to act quickly and calmly in emergency situations.
- Must be able to work after hours if required.
- Plumbing Systems Knowledge: Possess a deep understanding of plumbing systems, including water supply, drainage, piping, fixtures, valves, pumps, and related components. Knowledge of plumbing codes, regulations, and industry standards is crucial.
- Installation and Repair: Proficient in installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems and fixtures. This includes skills in pipefitting, soldering, welding, and sealing connections. Able to interpret blueprints, follow specifications, and ensure proper alignment and functionality of plumbing installations.
- Safety and Compliance: Committed to following safety protocols and regulations to ensure personal safety and compliance with building codes. Knowledge of proper handling and disposal of hazardous materials, as well as the ability to recognize and address potential safety hazards in plumbing systems.
- Communication and Customer