Registered Installer Electrician
Company
Fundisani Construction and Projects
Location
Johannesburg
Posted
6 days ago
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Job Description
Install: Distribution boards (DB boards) Plug points & light switches Lighting systems Isolators Circuit breakers Conduits & trunking 2. Reading & Interpreting Plans Read electrical drawings and layouts Follow building plans and wiring diagrams Measure and mark installation points 3. Cable Work Pull, lay and connect cables Install cable trays and conduits Perform jointing and termination 4. Equipment Installation Install and connect: Geysers Stoves Air conditioners Motors Pumps Backup systems (inverters / generators) 5. Testing & Inspection Test installations for: Continuity Insulation resistance Earth leakage Voltage correctness Ensure compliance with safety standards like: South African Bureau of Standards (SANS 10142) 6. Fault Finding Diagnose electrical faults Repair damaged wiring Replace faulty components 7. Compliance & Certification Ensure installation meets regulations Prepare for inspections Assist in issuing: Certificate of Compliance (COC) 8. Maintenance Work Perform preventative maintenance Upgrade old electrical systems Replace outdated equipment 9. Safety Responsibilities Follow lock-out procedures Use PPE correctly Ensure safe work environment Prevent electrical hazards 10. Team & Site Duties Work with: Builders Engineers Plumbers Site supervisors Keep site clean and organized Report progress to supervisor.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: R8 500,00 - R12 000,00 per month
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: R8 500,00 - R12 000,00 per month
Work Location: In person
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.
