Team Leader-Plumbling
Company
Tsebo Group
Location
Durban
Posted
11 days ago
Via
Adzuna
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Job Description
About Us We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Team Leader – Plumbing to join our technical team at Inkosi Albert Luthuli Central Hospital. The successful candidate will lead and supervise a plumbing team, ensuring the delivery of effective, efficient, and compliant maintenance services across the facility. This role requires a hands-on leader with strong technical experience, exceptional organisational ability, and a commitment to high-quality workmanship and safety standards.
As a leading African Integrated Workplace Management Solutions Provider, Tsebo Solutions Group offers clients reduced costs, risk and complexities together with increased quality, efficiency and productivity. We specialise in Catering, Facilities Management, Cleaning and Hygiene, Pest Control, Protection, Energy, Procurement, Workspace Design, Engineering, Remote Camps, and more. Developing our people – the heart of Tsebo – is the foundation of our purpose. The result is a knowledgeable workforce that is in touch with every nuance of our clients’ needs. DOWNLOAD OUR ONE-PAGER to find out more about who we are in a nutshell.
Duties & Responsibilities Key Responsibilities Execute planned preventative plumbing maintenance and repair tasks. Supervise and guide Artisan Plumbers and Artisan Aids. Ensure best operating practices and trade standards are applied at all times. Provide material requirements and updates to the Maintenance Supervisor. Complete and submit weekly timesheets and documentation. Drive adherence to company Safety, Health, Environment and Quality (SHEQ) policies, including ISO 9001, ISO 14001 & ISO 18001. Prioritise, plan, and complete maintenance tasks within set timelines. Identify critical spares and liaise with the Supervisor for procurement. Maintain a clean and safe working environment. Support other departments and perform reasonable ad hoc duties as required. Work from heights, confined spaces, and operate gas welding/soldering equipment safely.
Skills and Competencies
Skills & Knowledge
Strong technical plumbing expertise, including repairs, materials, methods, tools, and equipment.
Ability to read and interpret plumbing drawings.
Competent with gas welding torches and soldering.
Excellent communication and leadership skills.
Ability to plan, organise, and manage workload effectively.
Strong understanding of safety hazards and safe working practices.
Behavioural Competencies Energetic, reliable, and punctual. Approachable, friendly, and customer service–oriented. Able to remain calm under pressure and handle emergencies effectively. Self-motivated and able to work both independently and in a team.
Qualifications Qualifications Matric Trade Tested Master Plumber (Red Seal) Valid PIRB Registration Certificate Experience 5–10 years’ experience in plumbing maintenance or contracting fields.
As a leading African Integrated Workplace Management Solutions Provider, Tsebo Solutions Group offers clients reduced costs, risk and complexities together with increased quality, efficiency and productivity. We specialise in Catering, Facilities Management, Cleaning and Hygiene, Pest Control, Protection, Energy, Procurement, Workspace Design, Engineering, Remote Camps, and more. Developing our people – the heart of Tsebo – is the foundation of our purpose. The result is a knowledgeable workforce that is in touch with every nuance of our clients’ needs. DOWNLOAD OUR ONE-PAGER to find out more about who we are in a nutshell.
Duties & Responsibilities Key Responsibilities Execute planned preventative plumbing maintenance and repair tasks. Supervise and guide Artisan Plumbers and Artisan Aids. Ensure best operating practices and trade standards are applied at all times. Provide material requirements and updates to the Maintenance Supervisor. Complete and submit weekly timesheets and documentation. Drive adherence to company Safety, Health, Environment and Quality (SHEQ) policies, including ISO 9001, ISO 14001 & ISO 18001. Prioritise, plan, and complete maintenance tasks within set timelines. Identify critical spares and liaise with the Supervisor for procurement. Maintain a clean and safe working environment. Support other departments and perform reasonable ad hoc duties as required. Work from heights, confined spaces, and operate gas welding/soldering equipment safely.
Skills and Competencies
Skills & Knowledge
Strong technical plumbing expertise, including repairs, materials, methods, tools, and equipment.
Ability to read and interpret plumbing drawings.
Competent with gas welding torches and soldering.
Excellent communication and leadership skills.
Ability to plan, organise, and manage workload effectively.
Strong understanding of safety hazards and safe working practices.
Behavioural Competencies Energetic, reliable, and punctual. Approachable, friendly, and customer service–oriented. Able to remain calm under pressure and handle emergencies effectively. Self-motivated and able to work both independently and in a team.
Qualifications Qualifications Matric Trade Tested Master Plumber (Red Seal) Valid PIRB Registration Certificate Experience 5–10 years’ experience in plumbing maintenance or contracting fields.
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What is the 2026 national minimum wage for cleaning staff jobs in South Africa?
The Department of Employment and Labour sets the national minimum wage at R30.50 per hour for all workers including cleaning staff from 1 March 2026. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 45 hours per week. Employers in the contract cleaning sector must display this rate on payslips.
What are the maximum weekly working hours and annual leave entitlements for cleaning staff in South Africa in 2026?
Cleaning staff may not work more than 45 hours per week or 9 hours per day under the Basic Conditions of Employment Act. Workers receive 21 consecutive days of paid annual leave after 12 months of employment. Sick leave is 36 days over a 3-year cycle.
Do cleaning staff jobs in South Africa require any education or experience qualifications in 2026?
No formal education or prior experience is required by the Department of Employment and Labour for entry-level cleaning positions. Employers may request a Grade 9 certificate or basic literacy for safety compliance. A valid South African ID or work permit is mandatory for all applicants.
What documents are needed to apply for cleaning staff jobs through the Department of Employment and Labour in 2026?
Applicants must submit a valid South African ID, proof of address, bank account details, and a completed Z83 form when applying via labour centres. A CV and contactable references are also required for shortlisting. Foreign nationals need a valid work visa endorsed for domestic or cleaning work.
