Plumber - Civil Construction
Company
The Legends Agency
Location
Cape Town
Posted
2 days ago
Via
Pnet
Job Description
Introduction
• Location: Blackheath, Cape Town
• Salary: R17 000 to R 25 000 depending on experience
Looking for your next hands-on challenge in a professional and fast-paced environment? This is it.
About the Role
An established plumbing and civils company is seeking an experienced and qualified Plumber to join their growing team. The successful candidate will report to the Operations Manager and play a critical role in installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing, drainage, and heating systems in both residential and commercial settings.
You'll need to bring strong technical skills, a proactive approach, and a commitment to high-quality workmanship.
Duties & Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
• Perform general plumbing work, maintenance, and repairs.
• Install and service pipes, fittings, drainage systems, and water-related fixtures.
• Manage stock and ensure quality control on projects.
• Work from building plans and technical drawings.
• Carry out plumbing inspections and handle emergencies.
• Liaise with contractors and other trades on-site.
• Keep clear records of work done and materials used.
• Assist with basic construction work (e.g. plastering, carpentry, light electrical).
• Prepare quotes, budgets, and reports when needed.
Desired Experience & Qualification
Minimum Requirements
• Recognised plumbing qualification.
• Minimum 5 years' post-qualification experience in a similar role.
• Solid understanding of construction methods and safety regulations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; bilingual preferred.
• Comfortable using MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
• South African citizenship
The Ideal Candidate will be
• Proactive and solution-driven with strong attention to detail.
• Able to work independently and take ownership of tasks.
• Confident leading and motivating others on-site.
• Flexible, reliable, and committed to meeting deadlines.
• Commercially aware with a professional and respectful demeanor.
• A team player who thrives in a dynamic environment.
• Location: Blackheath, Cape Town
• Salary: R17 000 to R 25 000 depending on experience
Looking for your next hands-on challenge in a professional and fast-paced environment? This is it.
About the Role
An established plumbing and civils company is seeking an experienced and qualified Plumber to join their growing team. The successful candidate will report to the Operations Manager and play a critical role in installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing, drainage, and heating systems in both residential and commercial settings.
You'll need to bring strong technical skills, a proactive approach, and a commitment to high-quality workmanship.
Duties & Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
• Perform general plumbing work, maintenance, and repairs.
• Install and service pipes, fittings, drainage systems, and water-related fixtures.
• Manage stock and ensure quality control on projects.
• Work from building plans and technical drawings.
• Carry out plumbing inspections and handle emergencies.
• Liaise with contractors and other trades on-site.
• Keep clear records of work done and materials used.
• Assist with basic construction work (e.g. plastering, carpentry, light electrical).
• Prepare quotes, budgets, and reports when needed.
Desired Experience & Qualification
Minimum Requirements
• Recognised plumbing qualification.
• Minimum 5 years' post-qualification experience in a similar role.
• Solid understanding of construction methods and safety regulations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; bilingual preferred.
• Comfortable using MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
• South African citizenship
The Ideal Candidate will be
• Proactive and solution-driven with strong attention to detail.
• Able to work independently and take ownership of tasks.
• Confident leading and motivating others on-site.
• Flexible, reliable, and committed to meeting deadlines.
• Commercially aware with a professional and respectful demeanor.
• A team player who thrives in a dynamic environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Packing Staff Jobs
What is the minimum hourly wage for packing staff jobs in South African warehouses starting 1 March 2026?
The Department of Employment and Labour sets the National Minimum Wage at R28.79 per hour for packing staff from 1 March 2026. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the rate after 45 hours per week. Employers must display the wage schedule at all workplaces.
Do I need a matric certificate or prior experience to qualify for packing staff roles in South Africa in 2026?
Packing staff positions require only a Grade 9 certificate and no prior experience according to the Department of Employment and Labour guidelines effective 2026. Workers must be at least 18 years old and pass a basic medical fitness test for shift work.
Which documents are required when applying for packing staff jobs through the Department of Employment and Labour in 2026?
Applicants must submit a valid South African ID, proof of address, and bank account details to register on the Employment Services System by 31 December 2026. A signed CV and UIF registration number are also mandatory for all applications.
What are the maximum working hours and annual leave entitlements for packing staff in South Africa for 2026?
Packing staff may not exceed 45 ordinary hours per week with a maximum of 10 hours overtime as regulated from 1 January 2026. Full-time workers receive 21 consecutive days of paid annual leave after 12 months of service.
