Job Details

Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environment , Work under pressure, Physically demanding, Tight deadlines, Manual dexterity, Repetitive tasks
Handling heavy loads, Attention to detail, Hand-eye co-ordination, Overtime required, Sound discrimination, Sitting, Weight handling, Up to 45 kg (100 lbs), Personal suitability, Accurate, Client focus, Dependability, Efficient interpersonal skills, Excellent oral communication, Flexibility, Reliability, Team player, Hardworking

Job Description

Duties and Responsibilities
- Support licensed plumbers in the installation, repair, and maintenance of plumbing systems, including water, drainage, and gas systems.
- Transport, load, and unload plumbing materials, tools, and equipment to and from job sites.
- Prepare job sites by cleaning and removing debris, setting up necessary equipment, and ensuring a safe working environment.
- Assist in measuring, cutting, and threading pipes according to specifications using various tools such as saws, pipe cutters, and pipe threaders.
- Help in installing pipes, fittings, valves, and fixtures such as sinks, toilets, and water heaters under the guidance of a plumber.
- Assist in locating and repairing leaks by identifying faulty pipes or fixtures and replacing or repairing them.
- Perform routine maintenance tasks, including cleaning drains, removing clogs, and maintaining plumbing fixtures.
- Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and using tools and equipment safely.
- Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and hours worked as directed by the supervising plumber.
- Interact with clients professionally and courteously, addressing any concerns or questions they may have.
- Continuously learn and develop plumbing skills by observing and assisting more experienced plumbers.
- Ensure the job site is clean and free of debris after completing work, properly disposing of waste materials.