Senior Artisan Plumber
Company
Bidvest Facilities Management
Location
Pretoria
Posted
6 days ago
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Job Description
**Brief Role Description**
To carry out timeous and quality planned, preventative and emergency maintenance on all specified equipment to give effect to the business maintenance strategy and Client service standards.
This role profile is an abridged version of what the job incumbent is expected to do in an ordinary day. It does not cover all the duties that will be undertaken by this person which may be delegated to the job incumbent from time to time.
• *KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS (KPAs)**
- Report for on-site maintenance work & obtain off-site check out on job cards, as per Client & Company requirements
- Deliver planned & reactive maintenance service covering full hard FM spectrum on Plumbing installations & minor building works
- Undertake daily reactive maintenance tasks as given by the Supervisor, attend to leakages & blocked drains & performing general plumbing duties
- Implement equipment service specifications in accordance with Client & Company requirements
- Conduct maintenance on plumbing equipment as per schedule, preventative or emergency fault rectification
- Perform inspection of facility, plumbing equipment on site, identify areas of risk & report back for rectification
- Ensure that preventative or emergency fault rectification complies with the relevant legislation, SLA & job plans
- Ensure quality of work & timeous completion of all field requests
- Provide constant feedback to the Supervisor & Client on restoration of operations
- Ensure that preventative or emergency fault rectification complies with the relevant legislation, SLA & job plans
- Identify potential problems or hazards on Client equipment for investigation, evaluation & resolution
- Ensure quality of work & timeous completion of all field request
- Provide constant feedback to the Supervisor & Client on restoration of operations
• *Minimum Requirements**
- Minimum N3 - N6 in Plumbing
- Grade 12 (Technical Matric advantageous)
- Valid SA Driver’s License,
- 3 years in trade with experience in plumbing equipment maintenance and digital control systems
- Training on hand tools, electrical and mechanical equipment
- MS Word, MS Excel & MS Outlook (Intermediate skill level)
- Knowledge of OHS Act & ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems
To carry out timeous and quality planned, preventative and emergency maintenance on all specified equipment to give effect to the business maintenance strategy and Client service standards.
This role profile is an abridged version of what the job incumbent is expected to do in an ordinary day. It does not cover all the duties that will be undertaken by this person which may be delegated to the job incumbent from time to time.
• *KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS (KPAs)**
- Report for on-site maintenance work & obtain off-site check out on job cards, as per Client & Company requirements
- Deliver planned & reactive maintenance service covering full hard FM spectrum on Plumbing installations & minor building works
- Undertake daily reactive maintenance tasks as given by the Supervisor, attend to leakages & blocked drains & performing general plumbing duties
- Implement equipment service specifications in accordance with Client & Company requirements
- Conduct maintenance on plumbing equipment as per schedule, preventative or emergency fault rectification
- Perform inspection of facility, plumbing equipment on site, identify areas of risk & report back for rectification
- Ensure that preventative or emergency fault rectification complies with the relevant legislation, SLA & job plans
- Ensure quality of work & timeous completion of all field requests
- Provide constant feedback to the Supervisor & Client on restoration of operations
- Ensure that preventative or emergency fault rectification complies with the relevant legislation, SLA & job plans
- Identify potential problems or hazards on Client equipment for investigation, evaluation & resolution
- Ensure quality of work & timeous completion of all field request
- Provide constant feedback to the Supervisor & Client on restoration of operations
• *Minimum Requirements**
- Minimum N3 - N6 in Plumbing
- Grade 12 (Technical Matric advantageous)
- Valid SA Driver’s License,
- 3 years in trade with experience in plumbing equipment maintenance and digital control systems
- Training on hand tools, electrical and mechanical equipment
- MS Word, MS Excel & MS Outlook (Intermediate skill level)
- Knowledge of OHS Act & ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the minimum wage for Electrician Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the minimum wage for Electrician Jobs in South Africa is R35.75 per hour as of 1 March 2026. Qualified electricians must receive at least R22,500 monthly for a 40-hour week with overtime paid at 1.5 times the rate.
What education and experience are required to qualify as an electrician in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants need a National Certificate in Electrical Engineering NQF Level 4 plus a completed apprenticeship of at least 3 years. A valid trade test certificate from a registered SETA is mandatory before any paid electrical work.
What documents are needed to apply for an electrician position in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a certified ID copy, trade test certificate, NQF Level 4 qualification, and proof of 3 years apprenticeship experience. A valid wireman’s licence from the Department of Labour is also required for domestic installations.
What are the standard working hours and leave entitlements for electricians in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, electricians work a maximum of 45 hours per week with 21 consecutive days of annual leave after 12 months of service. Sick leave is 36 days over a 3-year cycle and family responsibility leave is 3 days per year.
