Experienced Plumber

Experienced Plumber


Company
IPS - Piping Solutions
Location
Johannesburg
Posted
5 days ago
Via
Jobs - South Africa | Trabajo.org

Job Description
Company Description

Piping Solutions is a leading South African plumbing services provider and installer, including drinking water, gas, solar, heating, cooling, and sanitation, infrastructure. With over 15 years of experience, we areca leading installer of various plumbing services, water back-up systems, gas/solar and electrical geysers as well as small to medium household and industrial plumbing and piping solutions accross the African continent

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role located in Johannesburg, SA, for an Experienced Plumber. The role involves installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems and pipework for residential, commercial, and industrial projects. Responsibilities include conducting inspections, diagnosing plumbing issues, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards. The Experienced Plumber will also collaborate with clients to provide exceptional customer service and communicate effectively to address their needs.

Qualifications
• Proficiency in Plumbing and Pipe installation and maintenance
• Experience in Maintenance and Repair of plumbing and pipe systems
• Strong Customer Service skills to communicate effectively and address client needs
• Knowledge of regulatory and safety standards specific to plumbing and construction
• Problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and efficiently
• Certifications or licensure in plumbing and relevant fields
• Previous experience in industrial, commercial, or residential plumbing is an advantage

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Electrician Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for Electrician Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage for electricians in South Africa is R28.79 per hour as of 1 March 2026. Electricians working more than 45 hours per week must receive 1.5 times this rate for overtime. This applies to all registered electrical contractors under the Basic Conditions of Employment Act.
Q What qualifications and experience are required to work as an electrician in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants need an NQF Level 4 electrical engineering certificate plus a completed trade test at a registered trade test centre. A minimum of 3 years relevant experience is required before the trade test, with registration on the National Artisan Database mandatory from 1 January 2026.
Q What documents are needed to apply for electrician jobs through the Department of Employment and Labour in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a certified ID copy, NQF Level 4 certificate, trade test results, and proof of 3 years experience via the ESSA online portal. Applications without a valid Certificate of Compliance number are rejected immediately.
Q What are the standard working hours and leave benefits for electricians in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, electricians work 45 hours per week with 21 consecutive days of annual leave after 12 months of service as of 2026. Sick leave is 36 days over a 3-year cycle and family responsibility leave is 3 days per year.
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