Plumber - Civil Construction
Company
The Legends Agency
Location
Cape Town
Posted
2 days ago
Via
Pnet
Job Description
Introduction
• Location: Blackheath, Cape Town
• Salary: R17 000 to R 25 000 depending on experience
Looking for your next hands-on challenge in a professional and fast-paced environment? This is it.
About the Role
An established plumbing and civils company is seeking an experienced and qualified Plumber to join their growing team. The successful candidate will report to the Operations Manager and play a critical role in installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing, drainage, and heating systems in both residential and commercial settings.
You'll need to bring strong technical skills, a proactive approach, and a commitment to high-quality workmanship.
Duties & Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
• Perform general plumbing work, maintenance, and repairs.
• Install and service pipes, fittings, drainage systems, and water-related fixtures.
• Manage stock and ensure quality control on projects.
• Work from building plans and technical drawings.
• Carry out plumbing inspections and handle emergencies.
• Liaise with contractors and other trades on-site.
• Keep clear records of work done and materials used.
• Assist with basic construction work (e.g. plastering, carpentry, light electrical).
• Prepare quotes, budgets, and reports when needed.
Desired Experience & Qualification
Minimum Requirements
• Recognised plumbing qualification.
• Minimum 5 years' post-qualification experience in a similar role.
• Solid understanding of construction methods and safety regulations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; bilingual preferred.
• Comfortable using MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
• South African citizenship
The Ideal Candidate will be
• Proactive and solution-driven with strong attention to detail.
• Able to work independently and take ownership of tasks.
• Confident leading and motivating others on-site.
• Flexible, reliable, and committed to meeting deadlines.
• Commercially aware with a professional and respectful demeanor.
• A team player who thrives in a dynamic environment.
• Location: Blackheath, Cape Town
• Salary: R17 000 to R 25 000 depending on experience
Looking for your next hands-on challenge in a professional and fast-paced environment? This is it.
About the Role
An established plumbing and civils company is seeking an experienced and qualified Plumber to join their growing team. The successful candidate will report to the Operations Manager and play a critical role in installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing, drainage, and heating systems in both residential and commercial settings.
You'll need to bring strong technical skills, a proactive approach, and a commitment to high-quality workmanship.
Duties & Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
• Perform general plumbing work, maintenance, and repairs.
• Install and service pipes, fittings, drainage systems, and water-related fixtures.
• Manage stock and ensure quality control on projects.
• Work from building plans and technical drawings.
• Carry out plumbing inspections and handle emergencies.
• Liaise with contractors and other trades on-site.
• Keep clear records of work done and materials used.
• Assist with basic construction work (e.g. plastering, carpentry, light electrical).
• Prepare quotes, budgets, and reports when needed.
Desired Experience & Qualification
Minimum Requirements
• Recognised plumbing qualification.
• Minimum 5 years' post-qualification experience in a similar role.
• Solid understanding of construction methods and safety regulations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; bilingual preferred.
• Comfortable using MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
• South African citizenship
The Ideal Candidate will be
• Proactive and solution-driven with strong attention to detail.
• Able to work independently and take ownership of tasks.
• Confident leading and motivating others on-site.
• Flexible, reliable, and committed to meeting deadlines.
• Commercially aware with a professional and respectful demeanor.
• A team player who thrives in a dynamic environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Packing Staff Jobs
What is the minimum wage for Packing Staff Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the minimum wage for packing staff in South Africa is R32.45 per hour as of 1 March 2026. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 45 hours per week.
Do packing staff jobs in South Africa require a specific qualification or experience level?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, packing staff roles require no formal tertiary qualification but a Grade 10 certificate is the standard entry threshold with at least 3 months prior warehouse experience preferred. Employers must verify identity documents and criminal record checks for all hires.
What documents are needed to apply for packing staff jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a valid South African ID, proof of address, bank details, and a signed employment contract before starting work. UIF registration is mandatory within 7 days of employment commencement.
What are the standard working hours and leave entitlements for packing staff in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, packing staff work a maximum of 45 hours per week with at least 21 consecutive days of annual leave after 12 months of service. Sick leave is capped at 36 days over a 3-year cycle.
