Assmang: Plumber Learnerships 2026
Company
Assmang
Location
Sandton
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Job Description
About Assmang
Assmang Proprietary Limited
is a major South African mining and smelting company established in 1935. It is a 50/50 joint venture between African Rainbow Minerals (ARM), chaired by Patrice Motsepe, and Assore Limited.
Introduction
ASSMANG Pty Ltd is seeking a skilled, motivated and dedicated individuals who would like to be part of this exciting mine and who would like to make use of this unique opportunity to grow and develop within the company to apply for the position at our Black Rock Mine Operations, situated 80km North-West of Kuruman in the Northern Cape.
Job description
Learnership, Skills programmes and or Qualifications, for the mining sector, were initiated by the MQA. The building blocks for these programmes are unit standards. As the learner become competent in the prescribed Unit Standards, credits will be added to his/her name on the MQA data base. On completion of all the relevant Unit Standards a certificate will be issued by the MQA. A formal trade test will be required on completion of a Learnership.
Minimum requirements
Plumber
• N2 with the following subjects:
• Mathematics (Not Mathematics Literacy)
• Engineering /Building Science
• Building Drawing
• Plumbing Theory
Essential unless otherwise indicated)
• Certificate: Grade 12 (Maths & Science) (Required)
• Certificate: N2/N3 Engineering studies (Required)
• Valid Driver’s License CODE B/EB (Advantageous)
• Should obtain Dover “B” Symbol (Required)
• Should pass the Technical Test Battery Assessment (Required)
• English Literacy (Required)
• Good interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal)
Assmang Proprietary Limited
is a major South African mining and smelting company established in 1935. It is a 50/50 joint venture between African Rainbow Minerals (ARM), chaired by Patrice Motsepe, and Assore Limited.
Introduction
ASSMANG Pty Ltd is seeking a skilled, motivated and dedicated individuals who would like to be part of this exciting mine and who would like to make use of this unique opportunity to grow and develop within the company to apply for the position at our Black Rock Mine Operations, situated 80km North-West of Kuruman in the Northern Cape.
Job description
Learnership, Skills programmes and or Qualifications, for the mining sector, were initiated by the MQA. The building blocks for these programmes are unit standards. As the learner become competent in the prescribed Unit Standards, credits will be added to his/her name on the MQA data base. On completion of all the relevant Unit Standards a certificate will be issued by the MQA. A formal trade test will be required on completion of a Learnership.
Minimum requirements
Plumber
• N2 with the following subjects:
• Mathematics (Not Mathematics Literacy)
• Engineering /Building Science
• Building Drawing
• Plumbing Theory
Essential unless otherwise indicated)
• Certificate: Grade 12 (Maths & Science) (Required)
• Certificate: N2/N3 Engineering studies (Required)
• Valid Driver’s License CODE B/EB (Advantageous)
• Should obtain Dover “B” Symbol (Required)
• Should pass the Technical Test Battery Assessment (Required)
• English Literacy (Required)
• Good interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal)
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs
What is the 2026 national minimum wage for cleaning staff in South Africa without a matric certificate?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage for cleaning staff is R25.42 per hour from 1 March 2026. Employers must pay this rate for all hours worked including the first 45 hours per week with no exceptions for entry-level roles.
Which documents are required to apply for cleaning staff positions through the Department of Employment and Labour in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants need a valid South African ID, proof of address, and bank details uploaded to the ESSA system by 31 December 2025. No matric certificate or prior experience is mandatory for registration.
How many hours per week and days of annual leave apply to cleaning staff contracts in South Africa from 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, cleaning staff may work a maximum of 45 ordinary hours per week with at least 21 consecutive days of paid annual leave after 12 months of service. Overtime above 45 hours must be paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate.
What tax deductions apply to cleaning staff earning R25.42 per hour in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, cleaning staff earning below R95 750 per year pay zero income tax in the 2026 tax year. Employers must still deduct UIF at 1% of gross salary up to R177.12 per month.
