Plumbers x 6
Company
Fumani Holdings
Location
Pretoria
Posted
4 hours ago
Via
via SimplyHired
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Job Description
1. Position Background
We are seeking a qualified and experienced Plumber to join our maintenance and facilities team. The ideal candidate must hold a valid trade test certificate issued by the Department of Employment and Labour, Department of Education, or an equivalent accredited institution. A minimum of 3 years’ hands-on plumbing experience is required. This role is suited to a reliable and skilled tradesperson who can deliver high-quality workmanship in a fast-paced environment.
2. Key Responsibilities
• Install, repair, and maintain water supply, drainage, and sanitation systems
• Diagnose plumbing issues and perform effective fault-finding and repairs
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications
• Install pipes, fixtures, geysers, pumps, and related plumbing systems
• Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, building regulations, and company procedures
• Respond to emergency plumbing issues promptly and efficiently
• Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in good condition
• Keep accurate records of work completed and materials used
• Liaise with supervisors and other technical staff on project requirements
3. Qualifications & Experience
• Matric (Grade 12) – advantageous
• Valid Trade Test Certificate in Plumbing issued by Department of Employment and Labour or Department of Education or Any equivalent accredited institution
• Minimum of 3 years’ proven plumbing experience
• Experience in commercial, industrial or automotive facility maintenance (advantageous)
4. Skills & Competencies
• Strong technical and practical plumbing skills
• Excellent problem-solving and fault-finding ability
• Ability to work independently and manage tasks effectively
• Physically fit and able to work in various conditions
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious
Send your CV and cover letter to [email protected].
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Work Location: In person
We are seeking a qualified and experienced Plumber to join our maintenance and facilities team. The ideal candidate must hold a valid trade test certificate issued by the Department of Employment and Labour, Department of Education, or an equivalent accredited institution. A minimum of 3 years’ hands-on plumbing experience is required. This role is suited to a reliable and skilled tradesperson who can deliver high-quality workmanship in a fast-paced environment.
2. Key Responsibilities
• Install, repair, and maintain water supply, drainage, and sanitation systems
• Diagnose plumbing issues and perform effective fault-finding and repairs
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications
• Install pipes, fixtures, geysers, pumps, and related plumbing systems
• Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, building regulations, and company procedures
• Respond to emergency plumbing issues promptly and efficiently
• Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in good condition
• Keep accurate records of work completed and materials used
• Liaise with supervisors and other technical staff on project requirements
3. Qualifications & Experience
• Matric (Grade 12) – advantageous
• Valid Trade Test Certificate in Plumbing issued by Department of Employment and Labour or Department of Education or Any equivalent accredited institution
• Minimum of 3 years’ proven plumbing experience
• Experience in commercial, industrial or automotive facility maintenance (advantageous)
4. Skills & Competencies
• Strong technical and practical plumbing skills
• Excellent problem-solving and fault-finding ability
• Ability to work independently and manage tasks effectively
• Physically fit and able to work in various conditions
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious
Send your CV and cover letter to [email protected].
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Work Location: In person
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What is the 2026 national minimum wage for welders in South Africa?
The Department of Employment and Labour sets the national minimum wage at R28.79 per hour from 1 March 2026 for all sectors including welding. Welders working more than 45 hours per week must receive 1.5 times this rate for overtime. Employers must display the wage schedule at every workplace.
Which trade certificate is required to legally work as a welder in South Africa in 2026?
Welders must hold a QCTO-registered occupational certificate in welding at NQF Level 4 obtained after completing a minimum 3-year apprenticeship and passing the trade test at an accredited centre. The certificate number must be verifiable on the QCTO database before any employer can hire the welder.
How many hours per week and days of annual leave apply to welder contracts in 2026?
Welders are limited to 45 ordinary hours per week and 8 hours per day under the Basic Conditions of Employment Act. They are entitled to 21 consecutive days of paid annual leave after every 12 months of employment, calculated from the date of engagement.
What documents must South African welders submit when applying for formal employment in 2026?
Applicants must provide a valid South African ID, QCTO trade certificate, valid bank account details, and proof of UIF registration number. Employers are required to verify the trade certificate directly with the QCTO before issuing an employment contract.
