Artisan/Plumber: Reservoirs & Control Valves - WASA19295

Artisan/Plumber: Reservoirs & Control Valves - WASA19295

Johannesburg, South Africa

Company
City of Ekurhuleni
Location
Gauteng
Salary
R 438 804–R 601 956 a year
Posted
11 hours ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Location

City of Ekurhuleni

Remuneration

R 438, 804.00 to R 601, 956.00 - Basic salary per annum (plus benefits)

Assignment Type

Permanent

Minimum Requirements:
• Grade 12 or equivalent
• Trade Test (Plumbing)
• Valid C1 Driver's license with PrDP
• Physical fit to perform work
• 3 years' technical experience

Core Responsibilities:
• Assemble, install and repair pipes, fittings and fixtures of heating, water and drainage systems
• Ensure that operational processes are executed through planning and assigning
• Ensure that electrical and plumbing work is carried out in accordance with the safety standards and procedures
• Accurately preparing job documentation that can be tracked and used for efficient reporting purposes.
• Supervise excavation work and opening of services to effect repairs and maintenance work
• Replace faulty or worn-out meters to keep the networks in sound working order
• Ensure the effective and productive utilization of all resources to meet service delivery targets
• Comply with legislation and organisational policy and procedures
• Ensure water connections comply with by-laws
• Apply good financial processes and accountability
• Efficiently and effectively attend to the customers complaints
• Provide effective and efficient management and apply a good work ethics

Enquiries: Tel: 0860 54 3000

Candidates may be requested to submit proof of the NQF level applicable to the qualifications they have obtained.

Should candidates not be informed of the outcome of the application within six weeks of the closing date, it should be regarded as having been unsuccessful. The City of Ekurhuleni subscribes to the principles of the Employment Equity Act and reserves the right to appoint, not appoint or to appoint laterally.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs in South Africa

Q What is the national minimum wage for plumbers in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage is R30.81 per hour effective 1 March 2026 for all workers including plumbers. This amounts to R5,342 per month based on 173.33 average ordinary hours. Overtime is paid at 1.5 times the rate for the first 10 hours per week.
Q What is the average monthly salary for qualified plumbers in South Africa in 2026?
Statistics South Africa reports the average monthly earnings for plumbers and related trades at R28,750 in 2026 from the Quarterly Labour Force Survey. Entry-level qualified plumbers earn R22,500 while those with 5+ years experience average R38,200. These figures exclude bonuses averaging R4,500 annually.
Q As a foreign plumber, what visa do I need to work in South Africa in 2026?
Plumbers qualify for the Critical Skills Work Visa as listed on the 2026 Critical Skills List, valid for 5 years without a job offer required. Submit SAQA-evaluated NQF Level 4 plumbing qualification and 3 years experience proof to Department of Home Affairs. Processing fee is R1,520 with approval in 20-60 working days.
Q What qualifications and experience are required for plumber jobs in South Africa?
A National Certificate in Plumbing at NQF Level 4 and a passing trade test (Red Seal) from an accredited centre are mandatory. This requires completing a 3-year apprenticeship with 120 credits structured learning. Unqualified applicants need Phase 1-3 training via QCTO-approved providers.
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