
FirstRand
Applicants are invited to apply for the FirstRand Assistant Artisan
About the Opportunity
FNB is seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Artisan Plumber to support our plumbing team with installations, maintenance, and repair work. This role offers hands-on experience in the plumbing trade while contributing to a team that thrives on innovation and collaboration.
At FNB, we design for the shapeshifters — the #changeables — and believe in unlocking potential through learning, adaptability, and curiosity. If you’re eager to grow in the plumbing field, this is your chance to gain real workplace experience in a supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities For The FirstRand Assistant ArtisanÂ
As an Assistant Artisan Plumber, you will:
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Assist plumbers with installations, inspections, and repairs of plumbing systems
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Support diagnosing faults, leaks, and testing water distribution and waste disposal systems
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Prepare tools, materials, and supplies for work on-site
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Handle storage, lifting, fetching supplies, unloading, and checking deliveries
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Assist with identifying hazards, defects, and repairs needed to ensure compliance with safety and building codes
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Maintain accurate records, worksheets, and documentation
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Report problems that may affect health, safety, or operations to your line manager
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Uphold company policies including health, safety, hygiene, teamwork, and flexibility
Minimum Requirements
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Grade 12 / Matric (or equivalent)
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A handyman course will be an added advantage
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Basic knowledge of plumbing tools and safety procedures
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Willingness to learn and work under supervision
Skills & Attributes
We are looking for candidates who are:
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Curious and courageous – eager to learn and adapt
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Detail-oriented with good problem-solving skills
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Dependable, team-oriented, and proactive
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Obsessed with mastery – committed to improving your craft
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Professional, reliable, and safety-conscious
What You’ll Gain
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Hands-on experience in plumbing maintenance and repair
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Opportunities to network, collaborate, and innovate within FNB
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A strong foundation to build a career in the plumbing and artisan trade