Soldador
Company
Alfa Laval
Location
São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
9 days ago
Via
via LinkedIn
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Job Description
Every day, we get opportunities to make a positive impact – on our colleagues, partners, customers and society. Together, we’re pioneering the solutions of the future and unlocking the full potential of precious resources. Trusted to act on initiative, we challenge conventional thinking to develop world-leading technologies that inspire progress in vital areas, including energy, food, water and shipping.As we push forward, the innovative, open spirit that fuels our 140-year-old start-up culture and rapid growth also drives our personal growth. So, as we shape a more resourceful, less wasteful world, we build our careers too.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Plumber Jobs
What is the minimum monthly salary for a licensed plumber in Brazil as of 2026?
As per the Ministério do Trabalho e Emprego, the national minimum wage applicable to entry-level plumbers in Brazil is R$ 1,518.00 per month starting January 1 2026, with overtime paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 220 hours per month. Collective agreements in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro raise the floor to R$ 2,850.00 for certified plumbers with at least two years of experience.
What education and experience are required to register as a plumber with Brazilian labor authorities in 2026?
As per the Ministério do Trabalho e Emprego, candidates must hold a SENAI-issued certificate of 400 hours of technical training plus 18 months of documented on-the-job experience before applying for the Carteira de Trabalho e Previdência Social annotation. No university degree is required, but proof of completion must be uploaded to the gov.br portal before the first employment contract is registered.
How many hours per week can a plumber legally work in Brazil and what leave is mandatory in 2026?
As per the Ministério do Trabalho e Emprego, plumbers are limited to 44 hours per week with a mandatory 11-hour rest between shifts and 30 days of paid annual leave after 12 months of service. The 2026 rules also guarantee 120 days of maternity leave or 5 days of paternity leave with full salary maintained through the FGTS system.
What taxes are deducted from a plumber’s salary in Brazil in 2026?
As per the Ministério do Trabalho e Emprego, INSS contributions start at 7.5% on salaries up to R$ 1,518.00 and reach 14% on amounts above R$ 7,507.00, while IRPF withholding begins at R$ 2,112.00 monthly with a 7.5% rate up to R$ 2,826.65. Employers must also deposit 8% of gross pay into the FGTS account every month.
