Plumbing and Maintenance Controller
Company
Pinnacle Plumbing Solutions
Location
Durban North
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Gumtree
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Job Description
Job Advertisement- Controller
Position: Job Controller
Location: Durban North
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced and organised Plumbing and Maintenance Controller to coordinate daily operations, manage job scheduling and ensure efficient service delivery. The successful candidate will work closely with plumbers, suppliers, contractors and clients to ensure all plumbing projects and maintenance tasks are completed safely, on time, and within budget.
Key Responsibilities
• Schedule and coordinate plumbing jobs and technician assignments
• Monitor job progress and ensure deadlines are met
• Liaise with clients, contractors, suppliers and site managers
• Prepare and manage job cards, quotations, invoices and reports
• Order and track materials and equipmen
• Handle emergency callouts and prioritize urgent maintenance requests
• Maintain accurate job records and documentation
• Conduct quality checks on completed work
• Assist with budgeting and cost control
Minimum Requirements
• Previous experience in plumbing coordination, maintenance control, or a similar role
• Strong understanding of systems and maintenance processes
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Computer literacy and experience with scheduling/job management systems
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks
Preferred Qualifications
• Plumbing trade knowledge or technical background
• Experience in construction, facilities management or maintenance environments
Skills & Competencies
• Time management
• Problem solving
• Attention to detail
• Team coordination
• Customer service orientation
• Administrative accuracy
What We Offer
• Competitive salary
• Career growth opportunities
• Supportive work environment
• Ongoing training and development
To Apply:
Please submit your CV and supporting documents to [email protected] before 27 May 2026
Position: Job Controller
Location: Durban North
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced and organised Plumbing and Maintenance Controller to coordinate daily operations, manage job scheduling and ensure efficient service delivery. The successful candidate will work closely with plumbers, suppliers, contractors and clients to ensure all plumbing projects and maintenance tasks are completed safely, on time, and within budget.
Key Responsibilities
• Schedule and coordinate plumbing jobs and technician assignments
• Monitor job progress and ensure deadlines are met
• Liaise with clients, contractors, suppliers and site managers
• Prepare and manage job cards, quotations, invoices and reports
• Order and track materials and equipmen
• Handle emergency callouts and prioritize urgent maintenance requests
• Maintain accurate job records and documentation
• Conduct quality checks on completed work
• Assist with budgeting and cost control
Minimum Requirements
• Previous experience in plumbing coordination, maintenance control, or a similar role
• Strong understanding of systems and maintenance processes
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Computer literacy and experience with scheduling/job management systems
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks
Preferred Qualifications
• Plumbing trade knowledge or technical background
• Experience in construction, facilities management or maintenance environments
Skills & Competencies
• Time management
• Problem solving
• Attention to detail
• Team coordination
• Customer service orientation
• Administrative accuracy
What We Offer
• Competitive salary
• Career growth opportunities
• Supportive work environment
• Ongoing training and development
To Apply:
Please submit your CV and supporting documents to [email protected] before 27 May 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Plumber Jobs
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.
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.
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.
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.
