Water Filtration Technician / Plumber
Company
EnableSA (Pty) Ltd
Location
Gqeberha
Posted
26 days ago
Via
via Jobrapido.com
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Job Description
Our client is seeking an experienced Water Filtration Technician / Plumber to join the Port Elizabeth team,
· Install, commission, and maintain small water filtration plants and systems
· Service and troubleshoot water filtration systems
· Perform water sampling and quality testing
· Diagnose and resolve faults on filtration systems
· Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards
· Liaise with equipment suppliers to source appropriate filtration solutions
· Assess client needs and recommend suitable filtration systems
· Provide technical advice and support to clients <
· Install, commission, and maintain small water filtration plants and systems
· Service and troubleshoot water filtration systems
· Perform water sampling and quality testing
· Diagnose and resolve faults on filtration systems
· Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards
· Liaise with equipment suppliers to source appropriate filtration solutions
· Assess client needs and recommend suitable filtration systems
· Provide technical advice and support to clients <
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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.
