Plumber - (Cullinan)  [MJ.PLB.CVL.10032026]

Plumber - (Cullinan) [MJ.PLB.CVL.10032026]


Company
Globevest Placements (Pty) Ltd.
Location
Cape Town
Posted
7 days ago
Via
PNet

Job Description
Introduction

COMPANY DESCRIPTION:

Our client is a fully integrated red meat value chain and they are looking for a Plumber to join their team as soon as possible.

Duties & Responsibilities

OB DESCRIPTION / PURPOSE:

MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Planned Maintenance
• Carry out preventive and corrective maintenance work
• Ensure Job cards issued are completed
• Effective turnaround time of Corrective and Preventive maintenance work issued
• Ensuring Job cards are completed correctly
• Maintenance check sheets are returned and completed accurately

Unplanned Maintenance
• Response time to breakdowns reported
• Reporting of Downtime details accurately

Site Housekeeping
• Maintenance areas are always kept neat and tidy

General
• Ownership of designated facility
• Ensure area of responsibility is Cavalier standards
• Report any deviance of Policies and procedures
• Available to work overtime as per company operational requirements
• No Rework of jobs completed
• No leaks on any equipment
• Code Compliance – understanding of local building codes of standards
• CCTV pipe inspection and reports
• Fat and Grease Trap management by means of HP cleaning.

Standby
• Availability for Standby as per roaster
• Adequate response time to callouts
• Completing standby form with accurate details

SHEQ
• Always ensure acceptable personal hygiene of all staff.
• Always manage correct use of PPE.
• Process and product hygiene standards are always maintained.
• All duties are performed according to the Companys Occupational Health and Safety guidelines and procedures.

Desired Experience & Qualification

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
• Grade 12
• Red Seal (Section 13 or 26D) trade test certificate is required

EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:
• 3 - 5 years plumbing maintenance experience is required

FUNCTIONAL COMPETENCIES
• Plumbing Maintenance
• High Pressure Jetting & Cleaning Functions of Such
• Responsible
• Pipefitting and Jointing
• CCTV – Reporting
• Foods Safety / OSH Act

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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