Plumber
Company
RPO Recruitment
Location
Cape Town
Via
RPO Recruitment
Job Description
RPO’s client is seeking a skilled and experienced Plumber to join their operations team in Cape Town. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems in residential and commercial settings, while also supporting light construction and maintenance tasks. This is a permanent, full-time role ideally suited to a hands-on professional with strong problem-solving abilities and a solid grasp of construction and safety protocols.
Duties & Responsibilities
• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems, including pipes, valves, fittings, and fixtures
• Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of drainage systems and water dispensing units
• Support general maintenance tasks including carpentry, painting, electrical, and plastering work
• Manage on-site stock, ensure quality control, and collaborate with contractors and construction teams
• Interpret blueprints and follow building plans for system installations
• Respond to plumbing emergencies, prepare job cost estimates, and maintain detailed records
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards at all times
Minimum Requirements
• Relevant plumbing qualification with a minimum of 5 years’ experience in a similar role
• Strong knowledge of plumbing systems, construction processes, and related tools
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook); experience with collaboration tools
• Excellent communication skills and fully bilingual (English and Afrikaans)
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and lead on-site teams
• High attention to detail, professional demeanour, and a proactive, solution-driven approach
Ready to take on a challenge and lead a dynamic team?
RPO Recruitment can help you secure your next opportunity.
Send your CV to [email protected] or visit rporecruitment.co.za
You can also connect with Joshua Murphy at [email protected] or on LinkedIn.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 3 days. Otherwise, we’ll keep your details on file for future roles.
Duties & Responsibilities
• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems, including pipes, valves, fittings, and fixtures
• Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of drainage systems and water dispensing units
• Support general maintenance tasks including carpentry, painting, electrical, and plastering work
• Manage on-site stock, ensure quality control, and collaborate with contractors and construction teams
• Interpret blueprints and follow building plans for system installations
• Respond to plumbing emergencies, prepare job cost estimates, and maintain detailed records
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards at all times
Minimum Requirements
• Relevant plumbing qualification with a minimum of 5 years’ experience in a similar role
• Strong knowledge of plumbing systems, construction processes, and related tools
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook); experience with collaboration tools
• Excellent communication skills and fully bilingual (English and Afrikaans)
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and lead on-site teams
• High attention to detail, professional demeanour, and a proactive, solution-driven approach
Ready to take on a challenge and lead a dynamic team?
RPO Recruitment can help you secure your next opportunity.
Send your CV to [email protected] or visit rporecruitment.co.za
You can also connect with Joshua Murphy at [email protected] or on LinkedIn.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 3 days. Otherwise, we’ll keep your details on file for future roles.
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Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs
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.
What PSIRA registration is required to work as a security guard in South Africa?
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.
What documents are needed to apply for a security guard job in South Africa?
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.
