Plumber & Mechanical Fitter (TC 65)

About the role

We are looking for a qualified plumber or mechanical fitter to join our technical team delivering water‑treatment solutions across the Western Cape. The role involves installing, maintaining and commissioning a range of water‑treatment equipment in workshop and client sites.

Key responsibilities

• Install, assemble and pipe water‑treatment systems, skids and container units.
• Maintain, service and repair pumps, filters, softeners and related piping.
• Assist with commissioning, troubleshooting and hand‑over of projects to clients.
• Perform general workshop and site duties to ensure reliable operation of equipment.
• Learn and apply water‑treatment principles such as reverse osmosis, pre‑treatment, disinfection and basic process control.
• Work as part of a small technical team on projects in the Western Cape, with occasional travel.

Required profile

• Qualified plumber with a valid trade certificate and at least 3 years of experience, or 5 years of experience without formal qualification.
• Strong practical plumbing background combined with mechanical‑fitting knowledge.
• Valid driver’s licence and reliable transport.
• Comfortable working in both workshop and client‑site environments, including remote locations.
• Energetic, motivated and eager to develop expertise in water‑treatment technologies.

Required skills

• Plumbing installation and repair.
• Mechanical fitting.
• Water‑treatment system installation.
• Pump, filter and softener maintenance.
• Commissioning and troubleshooting of equipment.
• Basic knowledge of reverse osmosis, pre‑treatment and process control.