Service Technician/Plumber
Company
The Legends Agency
Location
Gqeberha
Via
Adzuna
Job Description
Service Technician/Plumber
Port Elizabeth
Market Related Salary
Are you a hands-on problem-solver with a passion for plumbing, water systems, and on-site service? Were looking for a well-presented, reliable, and technically skilled Service Technician to join our growing team.
If youve got experience in water filtration, pipe fitting, and customer service, this role offers the perfect mix of technical challenge, site work, and travel with no two days the same.
What You'll Do:
· Liaising with various clients
· Install, maintain, and service water filtration systems (membranes, pumps, bag filters, motors, etc.).
· Carry out pipe fitting and plumbing work on-site.
· Diagnose and repair equipment quickly and efficiently.
· Conduct site inspections, chemical handling, and routine plant maintenance.
· Travel across Port Elizabeth
· Communicate effectively with clients, team members, and support staff.
· Ensure all tasks are completed accurately, safely, and on time.
What Youll Need:
· Matric Certificate.
· Technical qualification in Plumbing, Fitting, Electrical, or Mechanical (advantageous).
· Solid plumbing or pipe fitting experience (essential).
· Experience in water filtration systems is highly advantageous.
· Electrical or borehole knowledge is a bonus.
· Fluent in English and Afrikaans.
· Clear criminal record and a valid Code 8 driver's license.
· Willingness to travel regularly and represent the company professionally.
Who You Are:
· Mechanically inclined with a can-do attitude.
· Customer-focused with strong communication skills.
· Committed to quality, safety, and time management.
· Able to work independently and as part of a team.
· Someone who takes pride in a job well done every time.
Join a company that values skill, reliability, and service excellence.
If you're ready to roll up your sleeves and hit the road, apply today and bring clean water solutions to life!
Port Elizabeth
Market Related Salary
Are you a hands-on problem-solver with a passion for plumbing, water systems, and on-site service? Were looking for a well-presented, reliable, and technically skilled Service Technician to join our growing team.
If youve got experience in water filtration, pipe fitting, and customer service, this role offers the perfect mix of technical challenge, site work, and travel with no two days the same.
What You'll Do:
· Liaising with various clients
· Install, maintain, and service water filtration systems (membranes, pumps, bag filters, motors, etc.).
· Carry out pipe fitting and plumbing work on-site.
· Diagnose and repair equipment quickly and efficiently.
· Conduct site inspections, chemical handling, and routine plant maintenance.
· Travel across Port Elizabeth
· Communicate effectively with clients, team members, and support staff.
· Ensure all tasks are completed accurately, safely, and on time.
What Youll Need:
· Matric Certificate.
· Technical qualification in Plumbing, Fitting, Electrical, or Mechanical (advantageous).
· Solid plumbing or pipe fitting experience (essential).
· Experience in water filtration systems is highly advantageous.
· Electrical or borehole knowledge is a bonus.
· Fluent in English and Afrikaans.
· Clear criminal record and a valid Code 8 driver's license.
· Willingness to travel regularly and represent the company professionally.
Who You Are:
· Mechanically inclined with a can-do attitude.
· Customer-focused with strong communication skills.
· Committed to quality, safety, and time management.
· Able to work independently and as part of a team.
· Someone who takes pride in a job well done every time.
Join a company that values skill, reliability, and service excellence.
If you're ready to roll up your sleeves and hit the road, apply today and bring clean water solutions to life!
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Quick answers about Welder Jobs
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.
