1162) Senior Artisan: Plumber
Company
South African Reserve Bank
Location
Pretoria
Posted
6 days ago
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Job Description
**Brief description**
The main purpose of this position is to maintain and install mechanical sub-systems (wet services) to optimise building systems at the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) Head Office.
• *Detailed description**
- Engage in short-term planning.
- Conduct preventative and corrective maintenance in the mechanical sub-systems (wet services) and/or equipment and determine possible component failure to enhance system capability.
- Test all work and close off the assigned job cards on maintenance and project work.
- Interpret the work instructions and drawings relating to construction, alterations modifications, enhancement maintenance and operational projects.
- Perform quality assurance on the work done by external service providers for adherence to industry requirements and report to the supervisor.
- Prepare and submit weekly reports using standard templates (job cards and non
- conformance reports), highlighting the work completed and problem areas.
- Engage positively with clients and other stakeholders, including dealing with complaints and compliments.
- Address any gaps in your own performance of tasks and activities against the required standard(s).
- Do maintenance standby duties as and when required.
The main purpose of this position is to maintain and install mechanical sub-systems (wet services) to optimise building systems at the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) Head Office.
• *Detailed description**
- Engage in short-term planning.
- Conduct preventative and corrective maintenance in the mechanical sub-systems (wet services) and/or equipment and determine possible component failure to enhance system capability.
- Test all work and close off the assigned job cards on maintenance and project work.
- Interpret the work instructions and drawings relating to construction, alterations modifications, enhancement maintenance and operational projects.
- Perform quality assurance on the work done by external service providers for adherence to industry requirements and report to the supervisor.
- Prepare and submit weekly reports using standard templates (job cards and non
- conformance reports), highlighting the work completed and problem areas.
- Engage positively with clients and other stakeholders, including dealing with complaints and compliments.
- Address any gaps in your own performance of tasks and activities against the required standard(s).
- Do maintenance standby duties as and when required.
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What is the minimum wage for Security Guard Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the minimum wage for security guards in South Africa is R29.45 per hour as of 1 March 2026. This applies to all grades with overtime paid at 1.5 times the rate after 45 hours per week.
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As per the Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority, all security guards must hold a valid PSIRA Grade E to A certificate renewed annually at R180. Unregistered work carries a fine of R50,000 or 12 months imprisonment effective 2026.
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As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a valid ID, PSIRA certificate, SAPS clearance, and proof of address. Applications require these exact documents uploaded via the official ESSA portal by 31 December 2026.
What are the standard working hours and annual leave for security guards in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, security guards work a maximum of 45 hours per week with 15 days paid annual leave after 12 months of service. Night shift allowances are R4.50 per hour from 2026.
