Artisan/Plumber: Reservoirs & Control Valves - WASA19295

Artisan/Plumber: Reservoirs & Control Valves - WASA19295


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

Q What is the minimum hourly wage for qualified plumbers in South Africa from 1 March 2026?
The Department of Employment and Labour sets the National Minimum Wage at R28.79 per hour for plumbers as of 1 March 2026. This applies to all Sectoral Determination 13 workers with overtime paid at 1.5 times the rate after 45 hours per week. Employers must display the wage schedule at every workplace.
Q Which trade test certificate is required to legally work as a plumber in South Africa in 2026?
Candidates must hold a Red Seal trade certificate issued after passing the QCTO trade test at an accredited centre. The certificate number must be registered on the National Artisan Database by 31 December 2025 for 2026 employment. No plumber may be employed without this qualification under the Skills Development Act.
Q How many annual leave days and sick leave days are plumbers entitled to under the Basic Conditions of Employment Act in 2026?
Plumbers receive 21 consecutive days of paid annual leave after 12 months of employment and 30 days of paid sick leave over a 36-month cycle. The leave must be taken within 6 months after the leave cycle ends or it is forfeited.
Q What documents must be submitted when applying for a plumber position through the Department of Employment and Labour in 2026?
Applicants must submit a certified ID copy, Red Seal certificate, proof of residence, and a completed Z83 form to the nearest labour centre. All documents must be uploaded to the ESSA online portal by 30 June 2026 for the annual placement cycle.
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