Service Technician/Plumber
Company
The Legends Agency
Location
Gqeberha
Via
Adzuna
Job Description
Service Technician/Plumber
Port Elizabeth
Market Related Salary
Are you a hands-on problem-solver with a passion for plumbing, water systems, and on-site service? Were looking for a well-presented, reliable, and technically skilled Service Technician to join our growing team.
If youve got experience in water filtration, pipe fitting, and customer service, this role offers the perfect mix of technical challenge, site work, and travel with no two days the same.
What You'll Do:
· Liaising with various clients
· Install, maintain, and service water filtration systems (membranes, pumps, bag filters, motors, etc.).
· Carry out pipe fitting and plumbing work on-site.
· Diagnose and repair equipment quickly and efficiently.
· Conduct site inspections, chemical handling, and routine plant maintenance.
· Travel across Port Elizabeth
· Communicate effectively with clients, team members, and support staff.
· Ensure all tasks are completed accurately, safely, and on time.
What Youll Need:
· Matric Certificate.
· Technical qualification in Plumbing, Fitting, Electrical, or Mechanical (advantageous).
· Solid plumbing or pipe fitting experience (essential).
· Experience in water filtration systems is highly advantageous.
· Electrical or borehole knowledge is a bonus.
· Fluent in English and Afrikaans.
· Clear criminal record and a valid Code 8 driver's license.
· Willingness to travel regularly and represent the company professionally.
Who You Are:
· Mechanically inclined with a can-do attitude.
· Customer-focused with strong communication skills.
· Committed to quality, safety, and time management.
· Able to work independently and as part of a team.
· Someone who takes pride in a job well done every time.
Join a company that values skill, reliability, and service excellence.
If you're ready to roll up your sleeves and hit the road, apply today and bring clean water solutions to life!
Port Elizabeth
Market Related Salary
Are you a hands-on problem-solver with a passion for plumbing, water systems, and on-site service? Were looking for a well-presented, reliable, and technically skilled Service Technician to join our growing team.
If youve got experience in water filtration, pipe fitting, and customer service, this role offers the perfect mix of technical challenge, site work, and travel with no two days the same.
What You'll Do:
· Liaising with various clients
· Install, maintain, and service water filtration systems (membranes, pumps, bag filters, motors, etc.).
· Carry out pipe fitting and plumbing work on-site.
· Diagnose and repair equipment quickly and efficiently.
· Conduct site inspections, chemical handling, and routine plant maintenance.
· Travel across Port Elizabeth
· Communicate effectively with clients, team members, and support staff.
· Ensure all tasks are completed accurately, safely, and on time.
What Youll Need:
· Matric Certificate.
· Technical qualification in Plumbing, Fitting, Electrical, or Mechanical (advantageous).
· Solid plumbing or pipe fitting experience (essential).
· Experience in water filtration systems is highly advantageous.
· Electrical or borehole knowledge is a bonus.
· Fluent in English and Afrikaans.
· Clear criminal record and a valid Code 8 driver's license.
· Willingness to travel regularly and represent the company professionally.
Who You Are:
· Mechanically inclined with a can-do attitude.
· Customer-focused with strong communication skills.
· Committed to quality, safety, and time management.
· Able to work independently and as part of a team.
· Someone who takes pride in a job well done every time.
Join a company that values skill, reliability, and service excellence.
If you're ready to roll up your sleeves and hit the road, apply today and bring clean water solutions to life!
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.
