Underwater Welder
Company
Recruite Agency
Location
Pretoria
Salary
R 35K–R 55K a month
Via
via Recruite Jobs
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Job Description
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Underwater Welder based in Pretoria. Our client, a reputable organisation in the Trades & Services sector, is looking for a motivated professional to contribute to their growing team.
The ideal candidate will bring strong skills and a proactive approach to their work. This role offers competitive remuneration, benefits, and opportunities for career advancement within the organisation.
Responsibilities
• Execute daily tasks according to standard operating procedures
• Maintain accurate records and reporting systems
• Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders
• Support the achievement of departmental KPIs and targets
• Identify and escalate issues proactively
Requirements
• Appropriate tertiary qualification or trade certification
• Minimum experience as specified for the role
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills
Qualifications
The minimum qualification is a Matric certificate with relevant subjects. A diploma or degree in the related field is preferred. Additional certifications will strengthen your application.
The ideal candidate will bring strong skills and a proactive approach to their work. This role offers competitive remuneration, benefits, and opportunities for career advancement within the organisation.
Responsibilities
• Execute daily tasks according to standard operating procedures
• Maintain accurate records and reporting systems
• Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders
• Support the achievement of departmental KPIs and targets
• Identify and escalate issues proactively
Requirements
• Appropriate tertiary qualification or trade certification
• Minimum experience as specified for the role
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills
Qualifications
The minimum qualification is a Matric certificate with relevant subjects. A diploma or degree in the related field is preferred. Additional certifications will strengthen your application.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Plumber Jobs
What is the minimum wage for Plumber Jobs in South Africa as of 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage for plumbers in South Africa is R27.45 per hour as of 1 January 2026. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 45 hours per week. Plumbers registered under the Building Bargaining Council receive an additional R450 monthly tool allowance.
What education and experience are required to qualify for Plumber Jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants need an N2 certificate in plumbing plus a minimum of 3 years verifiable experience under a qualified artisan. A Red Seal trade test certificate obtained after 2025 is mandatory for formal employment. No qualifications are accepted without proof of 2800 hours of logged practical training.
What documents are needed to apply for Plumber Jobs through official South African channels?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a certified ID copy, Red Seal certificate, and proof of 3 years experience via the ESSA portal by 31 March 2026. A valid tax clearance certificate from SARS and medical fitness report are also required for all applications. Incomplete submissions are rejected within 14 days.
What are the standard working hours and leave entitlements for plumbers in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, plumbers work 45 hours per week with 21 consecutive days of annual leave after 12 months of service as of 2026. Sick leave is capped at 30 days over a 3-year cycle and family responsibility leave is limited to 3 days per year. UIF contributions entitle workers to maternity leave of 4 consecutive months.
