Assistant plumbing
Company
Ethekwini Municipality Water And Sanitation
Location
Durban
Posted
5 days ago
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Job Description
Company Description
Ethekwini Municipality Water And Sanitation is a key public service entity based in Durban, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa, dedicated to providing reliable water and sanitation services to the community. Located at 3 Prior Road in Durban Central, the organization is committed to maintaining infrastructure and ensuring essential water and sanitation needs are met efficiently. As a part of the municipality, the company plays a crucial role in supporting the region’s development and enhancing public well-being.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role for an Assistant Plumber, located in Durban. Responsibilities include assisting in the installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing systems and pipelines, providing support in routine inspections, addressing customer service needs, executing scheduled maintenance tasks, and ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards during daily activities.
Qualifications
• Proficiency in Plumbing and working with Pipes, including installation and repairs.
• Experience in Maintenance and Repair of plumbing systems and related components.
• Commitment to delivering excellent Customer Service.
• Strong attention to safety and operational procedures.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, on-site environment.
• Relevant vocational training or certification in plumbing is a strong advantage.
• Previous experience in municipal services or water and sanitation is highly beneficial.
Ethekwini Municipality Water And Sanitation is a key public service entity based in Durban, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa, dedicated to providing reliable water and sanitation services to the community. Located at 3 Prior Road in Durban Central, the organization is committed to maintaining infrastructure and ensuring essential water and sanitation needs are met efficiently. As a part of the municipality, the company plays a crucial role in supporting the region’s development and enhancing public well-being.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role for an Assistant Plumber, located in Durban. Responsibilities include assisting in the installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing systems and pipelines, providing support in routine inspections, addressing customer service needs, executing scheduled maintenance tasks, and ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards during daily activities.
Qualifications
• Proficiency in Plumbing and working with Pipes, including installation and repairs.
• Experience in Maintenance and Repair of plumbing systems and related components.
• Commitment to delivering excellent Customer Service.
• Strong attention to safety and operational procedures.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, on-site environment.
• Relevant vocational training or certification in plumbing is a strong advantage.
• Previous experience in municipal services or water and sanitation is highly beneficial.
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