(GPDD055-2026) ARTISAN (PLUMBER)

(GPDD055-2026) ARTISAN (PLUMBER)


Company
City of Tshwane
Location
Pretoria
Posted
1 day ago
Via
Tshwane Careers

Job Description
DEPARTMENT: GROUP PROPERTY

Division: Property Management Services

Section: Facilities Management and Office Accommodation

Location: Pretoria Central

Reference number

GPDD055-2026

Position

ARTISAN (PLUMBER)

To be advertised

Internal

External

This position seeks to attract

African female

African male

Coloured female

Coloured male

Indian female

Indian male

White female

White male

Person with disability

All categories

Job level

T10

Scale

R357 972,00 – R497 184,00 per annum

Estimated remuneration package

R488 598,00 – R665 789,00 per annum

Job purpose

To deliver an effective and efficient routine maintenance plumbing service within the City of Tshwane

Appointment requirements

An appropriate trade certificate as Plumber (red seal)

At least two years’ relevant experience in maintenance and repair of structures, plant, equipment and systems

A valid Code C driving licence with a valid PrDP

Physical fitness and good health

Ability to do physical work related to operation and maintenance activities for continuous periods

Willingness and ability to work overtime and standby when required

Must undergo a criminal record check and such a person shall allow their fingerprints to be taken by the Tshwane Metro Police Department at own cost

Personal attributes

and/or competencies

Good interpersonal skills; ability to concentrate for long hours; project planning skills; excellent communication skills; assertive and decisive in decision-making, willingness and ability to work as part of a team

Primary functions

Execute instructions received from the supervisor for all related tasks regarding the maintenance of plumbing services

Maintain tools and equipment to ensure continuous and safe operations

Adhere to the Occupational Health and Safety Act, 1993 (Act 85 of 1993)

Ensure that the network is safe after executing daily tasks

Execute tasks and duties on a rotation basis between operational teams to ensure multi-skilling

SAP

S70019733

New/natural attrition

Natural attrition

Enquiries

F Mangwegape (012 358 5350) or SJ Mashoene (012 358 4851)

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