Qualified Senior Plumber

Qualified Senior Plumber


Company
Bruno The Plumber
Location
Cape Town
Posted
7 days ago
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Job Description
Bruno The Plumber is a plumbing company based in the northern suburbs of Cape Town. We offer a wide variety of plumbing services to residential and commercial properties. We currently have a position available for a qualified plumber to conduct maintenance plumbing.

Role Description The plumber will be responsible for inspecting, repairing, and installing plumbing systems and fixtures, as well as performing routine maintenance tasks on those systems. They will also be responsible for identifying and troubleshooting plumbing issues and providing recommendations for solutions.

Requirements:
• Qualification as a certified plumber with a valid South African Plumber's License
• Minimum 5 years experience as a qualified plumber
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Physical ability to perform the duties of the job, including lifting and carrying heavy equipment and materials, working in confined spaces, and working at heights
• Sober habits
• Clean criminal record
• Contactable references
• Must reside in the northern suburbs of Cape Town
• Willingness to work periodic on-call shifts and overtime as required
• Resides in the Northern Suburbs

Skills:
• Excellent communication skills, customer service skills, and ability to work well in a team
• Fluent in English
• Presentable
• Organised and pay attention to detail
• Fault finding and troubleshooting
• Able to work independently

Daily plumbing tasks:
(Not limited to)
• Installation and repair of faucets, sinks, toilets, baths, and showers as well as pipes and drains (general plumbing maintenance)
• Unblocking of drains and waste pipes
• Installation, replacement and maintenance of geysers
• Installation, replacement and maintenance of Solar Systems and Geysers
• Leak investigations and repairs
• Quotes and invoicing

Remuneration:
R 25,000.00 negotiable after 3 months

Overtime (after hours, weekends, public holidays)

Company cell phone

Company vehicle (safe parking and close to HQ)
Position available immediately

Please send your up to date CV along with contactable references to:

[email protected]

Job Types: Full-time, Temp to perm

Contract length: 3 months

Pay: From R25 000,00 per month

Work Location: On the road

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs

Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
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