Senior/Team Lead Plumber

Senior/Team Lead Plumber


Company
Greys Personnel
Location
Cape Town
Via
Executive Placements ☑️

Job Description
Our client is seeking a Senior/Lead Plumber in the Northern Suburbs of Cape Town.

Location: Cape Town North

Requirements: (please ensure you meet ALL the requirements)
• A minimum of 3 years of Commercial & Residential Maintenance Plumbing
• Proven experience in installing water meters of various sizes
• Strong leadership/team management skills
• Fully bilingual in Afrikaans and English (spoken and written)
• Excellent communication and reporting skills
• Team leadership experience
• Client relationship management experience
• Stock control and management
• Computer-literate in MS Word packages
• Knowledge and understanding of Plumbing SANS codes
• Experience in working with copper, galvanised, Mepla, Hep2O pipes and fittings

Advantageous Attributes:
• Leak Detection
• Heat Pump & Solar
• Residential Back-up Water Solution
• Medical Fitness Certificate

About:
The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation and related plumbing tasks on a daily basis. You will be expected to lead by example, ensure work efficiency, and uphold high service standards across both Residential and Commercial clients. Specifically seeking a Qualified Plumber with strong leadership skills and a hands-on, self-motivated approach to join our team. This role is ideal for someone who can manage teams, work independently, and maintain exceptional standards of service and professionalism.

Salary
In line with experience and qualifications, non-negotiable

How to apply via our website:

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