Assistant Plumber
Company
South African Bank Note Company
Location
Pretoria
Posted
19 days ago
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Job Description
**Purpose**
To provide assistance to the Plumber Artisan to ensure completion of duties and proper repairs maintenance of all facilities
• *Main Responsibilities (not limited to)**:
- Conduct maintenance and repairs on all plumbing, high and low pressure, vacuum, and gas related facilities to ensure effective supply.
- To conduct roof inspections to ensure the cleanliness of roofs and fault identification.
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations in adherence to relevant legislation and SABN requirements.
- conduct ad hoc duties to assist where needed.
- Grade 12 and N3 Plumbing
- 1- 2 years' technical experience (tools and plumbing equipment)
• *Knowledge and Skills**
- Plumbing Tools and Material Plumbing Maintenance
- Basic SHE Practices
- Problem solving skills
- Fault finding skills
- Communication skills (verbal, written)
- Attention to detail
• *The SABN will generally not use your personal information for purposes other than which the law requires. Your information may be reported to the Department of Labour (DOL) in line with government reporting requirements. The DOL has undertaken to adhere strictly to the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013 (POPIA) in the processing of all information, and has accepted all accountability for same. You therefore absolve the SABN for any liability whatsoever, and howsoever arising from the providing of information.
To provide assistance to the Plumber Artisan to ensure completion of duties and proper repairs maintenance of all facilities
• *Main Responsibilities (not limited to)**:
- Conduct maintenance and repairs on all plumbing, high and low pressure, vacuum, and gas related facilities to ensure effective supply.
- To conduct roof inspections to ensure the cleanliness of roofs and fault identification.
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations in adherence to relevant legislation and SABN requirements.
- conduct ad hoc duties to assist where needed.
- Grade 12 and N3 Plumbing
- 1- 2 years' technical experience (tools and plumbing equipment)
• *Knowledge and Skills**
- Plumbing Tools and Material Plumbing Maintenance
- Basic SHE Practices
- Problem solving skills
- Fault finding skills
- Communication skills (verbal, written)
- Attention to detail
• *The SABN will generally not use your personal information for purposes other than which the law requires. Your information may be reported to the Department of Labour (DOL) in line with government reporting requirements. The DOL has undertaken to adhere strictly to the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013 (POPIA) in the processing of all information, and has accepted all accountability for same. You therefore absolve the SABN for any liability whatsoever, and howsoever arising from the providing of information.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Electrician Jobs
What is the minimum wage for Electrician Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the National Minimum Wage for electricians in South Africa is R30.45 per hour as of 1 March 2026, equating to R5,478 per month for a 45-hour week. Electricians must receive at least 1.5 times this rate for overtime beyond 45 hours weekly. This applies under the Basic Conditions of Employment Act sectoral determinations.
What qualifications and experience are required for electrician jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants need an NQF Level 4 Electrical Engineering qualification plus a minimum of 3 years registered apprenticeship completed by 2026. A valid Wireman’s Licence from the Department is mandatory for installation work. No exceptions apply for unregistered candidates in formal employment.
What are the standard working hours and annual leave for electricians in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, electricians work a maximum of 45 hours per week with no more than 9 hours daily under the BCEA as of 2026. They receive 21 consecutive days of paid annual leave after 12 months of service plus 10 public holidays. Sick leave totals 30 days over 3 years.
How are electricians taxed on salaries in South Africa for the 2026 tax year?
As per SARS, electricians earning R237,101 to R370,500 annually pay 26% tax on income above R237,100 with rebates of R17,235 for under-65s as of the 2026/27 year. Monthly PAYE deductions apply automatically for salaries above R95,750 per year. UIF contributions remain at 1% of salary up to R17,712 monthly.
