Company
Asgard Business Clinic
Location
Gqeberha
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via BeBee
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Job description
Asgard Global is seeking a qualified and experienced Plumber to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for plumbing installations, maintenance, repairs, and compliance certification. This role is important for company labour registration and compliance, and only candidates registered with the relevant plumbing authority will be considered.
Key Responsibilities
• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems in residential, commercial, and/or industrial environments
• Diagnose faults and carry out effective repairs on water systems, drainage, and sanitary installations
• Read and interpret plumbing drawings and building plans
• Ensure all plumbing work complies with SANS regulations and local municipal by-laws
• Issue Certificates of Compliance (CoC), where applicable
• Conduct inspections and pressure testing of plumbing systems
• Install and maintain geysers, pumps, valves, and water reticulation systems
• Maintain accurate job records and material usage
• Ensure adherence to health and safety standards on-site
Minimum Requirements
• Trade Test Certificate (Qualified Plumber)
• Valid registration with the Plumbing Industry Registration Board (PIRB) (Essential – must be current and in good standing)
• Minimum 2–5 years’ practical experience post-qualification
• Strong knowledge of plumbing systems, regulations, and compliance requirements
• Ability to work independently and manage tasks efficiently
• Valid driver’s license (preferred)
Additional Advantageous Qualifications
• Licensed to issue Plumbing Certificates of Compliance
• Experience in commercial or industrial plumbing projects
• Solar geyser / heat pump installation experience
• Knowledge of water-saving systems and compliance standards
Key Skills
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail and compliance
• Good communication and reporting skills
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Professional and reliable work ethic
Salary
Market-related (based on experience and qualifications)
Job Type: Permanent
License/Certification
• PIRB registration (Required)
Work Location: In person
Key Responsibilities
• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems in residential, commercial, and/or industrial environments
• Diagnose faults and carry out effective repairs on water systems, drainage, and sanitary installations
• Read and interpret plumbing drawings and building plans
• Ensure all plumbing work complies with SANS regulations and local municipal by-laws
• Issue Certificates of Compliance (CoC), where applicable
• Conduct inspections and pressure testing of plumbing systems
• Install and maintain geysers, pumps, valves, and water reticulation systems
• Maintain accurate job records and material usage
• Ensure adherence to health and safety standards on-site
Minimum Requirements
• Trade Test Certificate (Qualified Plumber)
• Valid registration with the Plumbing Industry Registration Board (PIRB) (Essential – must be current and in good standing)
• Minimum 2–5 years’ practical experience post-qualification
• Strong knowledge of plumbing systems, regulations, and compliance requirements
• Ability to work independently and manage tasks efficiently
• Valid driver’s license (preferred)
Additional Advantageous Qualifications
• Licensed to issue Plumbing Certificates of Compliance
• Experience in commercial or industrial plumbing projects
• Solar geyser / heat pump installation experience
• Knowledge of water-saving systems and compliance standards
Key Skills
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail and compliance
• Good communication and reporting skills
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Professional and reliable work ethic
Salary
Market-related (based on experience and qualifications)
Job Type: Permanent
License/Certification
• PIRB registration (Required)
Work Location: In person
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Quick answers about Plumber Jobs in South Africa
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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
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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