Team Leader-Plumbling
Company
Tsebo Group
Location
Durban
Posted
11 days ago
Via
Adzuna
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Job Description
About Us We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Team Leader – Plumbing to join our technical team at Inkosi Albert Luthuli Central Hospital. The successful candidate will lead and supervise a plumbing team, ensuring the delivery of effective, efficient, and compliant maintenance services across the facility. This role requires a hands-on leader with strong technical experience, exceptional organisational ability, and a commitment to high-quality workmanship and safety standards.
As a leading African Integrated Workplace Management Solutions Provider, Tsebo Solutions Group offers clients reduced costs, risk and complexities together with increased quality, efficiency and productivity. We specialise in Catering, Facilities Management, Cleaning and Hygiene, Pest Control, Protection, Energy, Procurement, Workspace Design, Engineering, Remote Camps, and more. Developing our people – the heart of Tsebo – is the foundation of our purpose. The result is a knowledgeable workforce that is in touch with every nuance of our clients’ needs. DOWNLOAD OUR ONE-PAGER to find out more about who we are in a nutshell.
Duties & Responsibilities Key Responsibilities Execute planned preventative plumbing maintenance and repair tasks. Supervise and guide Artisan Plumbers and Artisan Aids. Ensure best operating practices and trade standards are applied at all times. Provide material requirements and updates to the Maintenance Supervisor. Complete and submit weekly timesheets and documentation. Drive adherence to company Safety, Health, Environment and Quality (SHEQ) policies, including ISO 9001, ISO 14001 & ISO 18001. Prioritise, plan, and complete maintenance tasks within set timelines. Identify critical spares and liaise with the Supervisor for procurement. Maintain a clean and safe working environment. Support other departments and perform reasonable ad hoc duties as required. Work from heights, confined spaces, and operate gas welding/soldering equipment safely.
Skills and Competencies
Skills & Knowledge
Strong technical plumbing expertise, including repairs, materials, methods, tools, and equipment.
Ability to read and interpret plumbing drawings.
Competent with gas welding torches and soldering.
Excellent communication and leadership skills.
Ability to plan, organise, and manage workload effectively.
Strong understanding of safety hazards and safe working practices.
Behavioural Competencies Energetic, reliable, and punctual. Approachable, friendly, and customer service–oriented. Able to remain calm under pressure and handle emergencies effectively. Self-motivated and able to work both independently and in a team.
Qualifications Qualifications Matric Trade Tested Master Plumber (Red Seal) Valid PIRB Registration Certificate Experience 5–10 years’ experience in plumbing maintenance or contracting fields.
As a leading African Integrated Workplace Management Solutions Provider, Tsebo Solutions Group offers clients reduced costs, risk and complexities together with increased quality, efficiency and productivity. We specialise in Catering, Facilities Management, Cleaning and Hygiene, Pest Control, Protection, Energy, Procurement, Workspace Design, Engineering, Remote Camps, and more. Developing our people – the heart of Tsebo – is the foundation of our purpose. The result is a knowledgeable workforce that is in touch with every nuance of our clients’ needs. DOWNLOAD OUR ONE-PAGER to find out more about who we are in a nutshell.
Duties & Responsibilities Key Responsibilities Execute planned preventative plumbing maintenance and repair tasks. Supervise and guide Artisan Plumbers and Artisan Aids. Ensure best operating practices and trade standards are applied at all times. Provide material requirements and updates to the Maintenance Supervisor. Complete and submit weekly timesheets and documentation. Drive adherence to company Safety, Health, Environment and Quality (SHEQ) policies, including ISO 9001, ISO 14001 & ISO 18001. Prioritise, plan, and complete maintenance tasks within set timelines. Identify critical spares and liaise with the Supervisor for procurement. Maintain a clean and safe working environment. Support other departments and perform reasonable ad hoc duties as required. Work from heights, confined spaces, and operate gas welding/soldering equipment safely.
Skills and Competencies
Skills & Knowledge
Strong technical plumbing expertise, including repairs, materials, methods, tools, and equipment.
Ability to read and interpret plumbing drawings.
Competent with gas welding torches and soldering.
Excellent communication and leadership skills.
Ability to plan, organise, and manage workload effectively.
Strong understanding of safety hazards and safe working practices.
Behavioural Competencies Energetic, reliable, and punctual. Approachable, friendly, and customer service–oriented. Able to remain calm under pressure and handle emergencies effectively. Self-motivated and able to work both independently and in a team.
Qualifications Qualifications Matric Trade Tested Master Plumber (Red Seal) Valid PIRB Registration Certificate Experience 5–10 years’ experience in plumbing maintenance or contracting fields.
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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.
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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.
