Company
Bluespec Holdings
Location
Pretoria
Posted
24 days ago
Via
Glassdoor
Job description
Main Job Functions:
• Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance of plumbing systems (e.g., piping, drainage, sanitary fixtures).
• Diagnose and repair faults in water supply, drainage, and heating systems.
• Install plumbing systems, fixtures, and appliances where needed.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests, work orders, and emergencies.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used.
• Ensure all plumbing work complies with relevant legislation and safety standards.
• Collaborate with other trades and contractors as needed.
• Maintain tools and equipment in good working order.
• Identify and recommend improvements to systems or procedures.
Main Key Requirements
• Residing in Centurion or surrounding area
• Solid understanding of plumbing standards
• Valid Driver’s Licence
• Excellent problem-solving, fault-finding, and diagnostic skills
• Good communication abilities
• Ability to take instruction and work well under pressure
• Neat, professional, punctual, friendly, and respectful at all times
• Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance of plumbing systems (e.g., piping, drainage, sanitary fixtures).
• Diagnose and repair faults in water supply, drainage, and heating systems.
• Install plumbing systems, fixtures, and appliances where needed.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests, work orders, and emergencies.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used.
• Ensure all plumbing work complies with relevant legislation and safety standards.
• Collaborate with other trades and contractors as needed.
• Maintain tools and equipment in good working order.
• Identify and recommend improvements to systems or procedures.
Main Key Requirements
• Residing in Centurion or surrounding area
• Solid understanding of plumbing standards
• Valid Driver’s Licence
• Excellent problem-solving, fault-finding, and diagnostic skills
• Good communication abilities
• Ability to take instruction and work well under pressure
• Neat, professional, punctual, friendly, and respectful at all times
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Quick answers about Plumber Jobs in South Africa
Q
What is the national minimum wage for plumbers in South Africa as of March 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage is R31.38 per hour effective 1 March 2026. For a standard 45-hour week, this equates to R6,119 per month (R31.38 x 195 hours). Overtime is paid at 1.5 times the rate up to 15 hours per week.
Source: Department of Employment and Labour
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What salary range can I expect as a qualified plumber in South Africa in 2026?
Under the Basic Conditions of Employment Act enforced by the Department of Employment and Labour, entry-level qualified plumbers earn at least R6,119 per month, while experienced plumbers in urban areas like Johannesburg earn R25,000 to R45,000 monthly as per 2026 sectoral gazettes. Registered plumbers receive additional allowances of R1,200 monthly for tools. These rates are binding in non-exempt sectors.
Source: Department of Employment and Labour
Q
As a foreign plumber, what visa do I need to work in South Africa in 2026?
Plumbers (occupation code 671200) qualify for the Critical Skills Work Visa as listed in Government Gazette No. 45609. The visa is issued for up to 5 years and allows immediate permanent residency application after 5 years. No job offer labour market test is required; apply with SAQA-evaluated qualifications at a VFS centre for R4,250 fee.
Source: Department of Home Affairs
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What qualifications and experience are required for plumber jobs in South Africa?
A National Certificate Vocational (NCV) Level 4 in Plumbing and a successful trade test (Red Seal) under the National Qualifications Framework are mandatory. Candidates need 36 months supervised practical experience logged in an approved logbook. These are set by the Quality Council for Trades and Occupations.
Source: Department of Higher Education and Training