Plumber at First Quantum

At First Quantum, we free the talent of our people by taking a very different approach which is underpinned by a very different, very definite culture – the “First Quantum Way”.

Working with us is not like working anywhere else, which is why we recruit people who will take a bolder, smarter approach to spot opportunities, solve problems and deliver results.

Our culture is all about encouraging you to think independently and to challenge convention to deliver the best result. That’s how we continue to achieve extraordinary things in extraordinary locations.

Job description:

Overall Job Purpose

The purpose of this role is to Reinstall and repair plumbing fixtures and water, waste disposal, drainage and gas systems in residential, and industrial buildings.

Specific Job Responsibility

The specific tasks to be performed by the position holder will include:

• Redesign and inspect plumbing systems, perform diagnostics, and ensure they comply with regulatory code
• Reading and interpreting plans to assess or plan plumbing installations and layouts.
• Installing, maintaining and repairing plumbing systems and fixtures.
• Fitting and repairing various household appliances.
• Cutting, welding and assembling pipes, tubes, fittings, and fixtures.
• Inspecting and testing plumbing systems for safety, functionality, and code compliance.
• Troubleshooting and resolving problems.
• Reinstall and repair all types of water, sewage and gas pipes
• Reinstall and repair all types of water heaters
• Reinstall and repair all types of toilet systems
• Reinstall and repair all types of water taps and valves
• Know how to apply waterproofing products
• Know how to be Safety compliant with all work
• Any other tasks as may be delegated upon by the supervisor

Job Specific Competencies

• Troubleshooting
• Installation and Repair responsibilities
• Preventative maintenance development and implementation

Key Job Attributes

• Attention to details
• Problem Solving
• Collaboration and team work
• Communication skills
• Time management

Experience required to perform in this job

• 3 year of working experience in a simular position

Qualifications

•  Full grade 12 school certificate
•  A Trade/Crafts certificate or its Equivalent