Field Service Technician: Electrician & Millwright
Company
Performability Recruitment (Pty) Ltd
Location
Durban (+1 other)
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via Talent.com
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Job Description
A specialized recruitment firm is seeking a Service Technician (Electrician/Millwright) in Durban, KZN. The candidate will be responsible for servicing, repairing, and installing compressor systems, providing excellent customer service, and completing service reports. Applicants must be mechanically and electrically minded, with strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative attitude. This position demands flexibility and readiness to work in varied tasks, as well as the ability to understand technical documentation and maintain safety standards. Competitive remuneration and professional development opportunities available. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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.
