Artisan: Plumber
Company
Nelson Mandela Bay Metro
Location
Gqeberha
Posted
27 days ago
Via
Talent.com
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Job Description
Qualifications and experience required:
• Trade Test Certificate as an artisan.
• A valid Code C1 driver’s licence with Professional Driving Permit (PDP).
• One to two years’ relevant experience.
Attributes and competencies attached to the position:
• Must be physically fit and able-bodied.
Special conditions attached to the position:
• Required to work in all weather conditions.
• Required to be on standby.
• Required to work outside normal working hours during emergencies and planned overtime.
Job purpose:
• Co-ordinating and controlling the set-up, work in progress and completion of specialised tasks/activities associated with the installation, maintenance and repair to water reticulation mains, municipal plumbing and meters, including monitoring and correcting the productivity and performance outputs of support personnel, and attending to routine general administration. Recording requirements to ensure downtime and disruptions is minimised contributing positively towards sustaining acceptable service delivery standards.
• As part of the selection process, candidates may be tested on any requirement, skill or competency, which will include pre-employment screening, medical examination, security vetting and psychometric assessment.
• Fringe benefits will include membership of a Retirement Fund, Medical Aid Scheme, Group Life Assurance Scheme, participation in a Housing Subsidy and Car Schemes (subject to the conditions of the various Schemes), and normal leave and sick leave benefits.
CLOSING DATE FOR SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS: FRIDAY, 13 FEBRUARY 2026 BEFORE 14:00
• Trade Test Certificate as an artisan.
• A valid Code C1 driver’s licence with Professional Driving Permit (PDP).
• One to two years’ relevant experience.
Attributes and competencies attached to the position:
• Must be physically fit and able-bodied.
Special conditions attached to the position:
• Required to work in all weather conditions.
• Required to be on standby.
• Required to work outside normal working hours during emergencies and planned overtime.
Job purpose:
• Co-ordinating and controlling the set-up, work in progress and completion of specialised tasks/activities associated with the installation, maintenance and repair to water reticulation mains, municipal plumbing and meters, including monitoring and correcting the productivity and performance outputs of support personnel, and attending to routine general administration. Recording requirements to ensure downtime and disruptions is minimised contributing positively towards sustaining acceptable service delivery standards.
• As part of the selection process, candidates may be tested on any requirement, skill or competency, which will include pre-employment screening, medical examination, security vetting and psychometric assessment.
• Fringe benefits will include membership of a Retirement Fund, Medical Aid Scheme, Group Life Assurance Scheme, participation in a Housing Subsidy and Car Schemes (subject to the conditions of the various Schemes), and normal leave and sick leave benefits.
CLOSING DATE FOR SUBMISSION OF APPLICATIONS: FRIDAY, 13 FEBRUARY 2026 BEFORE 14:00
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the minimum wage for Cleaning Staff Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the minimum wage for cleaning staff in South Africa is R32.45 per hour as of 1 March 2026. This rate applies nationwide under the National Minimum Wage Act with no sector exemptions for contract or office cleaners. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 45 hours in a week.
How many hours per week can Cleaning Staff legally work in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, cleaning staff may work a maximum of 45 ordinary hours per week as of 2026. Any work beyond this requires overtime pay at 1.5 times the rate, and employees are entitled to 21 consecutive days of annual leave after 12 months of service.
What documents are required to apply for Cleaning Staff Jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a valid South African ID, proof of address, and a signed employment contract. A tax number from SARS is mandatory before starting work, along with bank details for salary deposits.
How much tax do Cleaning Staff pay on salaries in South Africa in 2026?
As per SARS, cleaning staff earning below R95,750 per year pay 0% income tax in the 2026 tax year. Earnings between R95,751 and R237,100 are taxed at 18% after the R17,235 rebate, with monthly PAYE deductions required from employers.
