Qualified Plumber
Company
Recruite Agency
Location
Polokwane
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Jooble
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Job Description
We are looking for a skilled Qualified Plumber to handle installations and repairs in Polokwane. You will work on various residential and commercial projects.
Responsibilities
Maintenance & Technical Support
• Complete daily job cards and service reports documenting all work performed and materials used.
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment and systems to minimise downtime and extend service life.
• Troubleshoot technical issues using diagnostic tools and fault-finding procedures.
Installation & Site Execution
• Ensure all installations are completed accurately and tested for proper operation before sign-off.
• Read and interpret blueprints and specifications to determine work requirements and material needs.
• Install, repair, and maintain systems according to technical drawings, schematics, and industry standards.
Requirements
• Proven experience as a Plumber
• Thorough knowledge of plumbing systems and tools
• Excellent physical condition and manual dexterity
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and under pressure
Qualifications
Trade Test Certificate. Valid driver's license.
Responsibilities
Maintenance & Technical Support
• Complete daily job cards and service reports documenting all work performed and materials used.
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment and systems to minimise downtime and extend service life.
• Troubleshoot technical issues using diagnostic tools and fault-finding procedures.
Installation & Site Execution
• Ensure all installations are completed accurately and tested for proper operation before sign-off.
• Read and interpret blueprints and specifications to determine work requirements and material needs.
• Install, repair, and maintain systems according to technical drawings, schematics, and industry standards.
Requirements
• Proven experience as a Plumber
• Thorough knowledge of plumbing systems and tools
• Excellent physical condition and manual dexterity
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and under pressure
Qualifications
Trade Test Certificate. Valid driver's license.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Plumber Jobs
What is the minimum wage for Plumber Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage for plumbers in South Africa is R28.79 per hour as of 1 March 2026. This equates to R5,184.20 for a 180-hour month with overtime paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 45 hours per week.
What qualifications and experience are required for plumber jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, plumbers must hold a National Certificate: Plumbing NQF Level 4 from a registered TVET college plus 3 years of documented apprenticeship experience. Registration with the Plumbing Industry Registration Board is mandatory before starting work.
What documents are needed to apply for plumber jobs through the Department of Employment and Labour?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a certified ID copy, NQF Level 4 plumbing certificate, proof of 3 years apprenticeship, and a valid tax number from SARS. Applications are processed via the ESSA online portal with results issued within 14 working days.
What are the standard working hours and leave entitlements for plumbers in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, plumbers work a maximum of 45 hours per week with 21 consecutive days of annual leave after 12 months of service. Sick leave is 30 days over a 3-year cycle and family responsibility leave is 3 days per year.
