Plumber / Driver - Urgently needed

Plumber / Driver - Urgently needed

Johannesburg, South Africa

Company
Nivroc Building Contractors
Location
Johannesburg
Salary
R 6,6K–R 8,8K a month
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Job Mail

Job Description
Looking for a plumber with 5 years minimum plumbing experience and 5 years minimum driving experience.

Must have a valid South African drivers license and previous work references.
Office is based in Kensington, plumber must be able to travel Monday to Friday to office and be punctual, office times are 07h30 to 17h00.

Must know how to:

- Repair / replace geyser systems according to SANS standards.
- Repair / replace taps and water piping
- Unblock drains & sewer lines with rods / plungers
- Read / write / speak English fluently

The following is beneficial:

- Knowledge / experience with Leak Detection / Heat Pump / Solar geysers
- Insurance industry experience.
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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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