Plumber and General Maintenance Technician

Plumber and General Maintenance Technician


Company
WNS Global Services
Location
Cape Town
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Company Description

WNS, part of Capgemini, is an Agentic AI-powered leader in intelligent operations and transformation, serving more than 700 clients across 10 industries, including Banking and Financial Services, Healthcare, Insurance, Shipping and Logistics, and Travel and Hospitality. We bring together deep domain excellence - WNS’ core differentiator - with AI-powered platforms and analytics to help businesses innovate, scale, adapt and build resilience in a world defined by disruption.Our purpose is clear: to enable lasting business value by designing intelligent, human-led solutions that deliver sustainable outcomes and a differentiated impact. With three global headquarters across four continents, operations in 13 countries, 65 delivery centers and more than 66,000 employees, WNS combines scale, expertise and execution to create meaningful, measurable impact.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities
• Perform general maintenance and repairs on building elements—walls, ceilings, floors, doors, windows, and furniture.
• Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance to uphold facility standards.
• Address basic plumbing issues: clear drains, repair leaks, replace taps, and manage minor pipework.
• Execute basic electrical tasks (non-certified): replace bulbs, fuses, and plug points.
• Track and maintain facility tools, equipment, and assets.
• Supervise and liaise with third-party contractors during site visits, installations, or repairs to ensure policy compliance.
• Stay compliant with health, safety, and internal company protocols.
• Provide prompt responses to emergency maintenance incidents.
• Assist with office layout changes, furniture reconfiguration, and minor installations.
• Maintain accurate maintenance logs and work records.

Qualifications

Qualifications & Experience Required

Essential• Minimum 1–2 years’ experience in general building maintenance roles.
• Qualified red seal trade tested Plumber
• Strong commitment to health & safety and compliance with facility protocols.
• Computer literate with good communication skills (English & Afrikaans essential).
• Must have own mobile phone and be available for shift work (Monday to Friday)

Preferred

SKILLS REQUIRED
• At least 1 years’ experience
• Be able to work independently
• Good work ethic
• General Building work training
• Familiar with OSHACT
• Driver licence

Core Competencies & Traits Required
• Reliable, self-motivated, and customer-service oriented
• Capable of independent work and effective in a team
• Excellent under pressure with strong organizational skill
• Detail-oriented, proactive, and results-driven
• Adaptable to system, structural, and organizational changes
• Willingness to work overtime with adequate notice

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs

Q What is the national minimum wage for code 10 and 14 truck drivers in South Africa from 1 March 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage for drivers is R32.50 per hour from 1 March 2026. This equates to R6 500 per month for a 200-hour month with overtime paid at 1.5 times the rate after 45 hours per week.
Q Do foreign nationals need a work visa to apply for driver jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Home Affairs, foreign nationals require a valid General Work Visa or Critical Skills Work Visa before starting any driver employment in 2026. The visa must be endorsed for the specific occupation and employer on the quota list.
Q What PrDP and experience are required for bus and truck driver vacancies in South Africa?
As per the Department of Transport, applicants need a valid Professional Driving Permit (PrDP) category P or D plus at least 24 months driving experience on the relevant vehicle code. A Grade 10 certificate and clean criminal record are also mandatory.
Q Which documents must be submitted when applying for a driver post through the Department of Employment and Labour in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a certified ID copy, valid driver’s licence, PrDP, recent tax clearance, and proof of residence dated within three months. All documents must be uploaded via the ESSA online portal before 31 December 2026.
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