Company
Apex Care Innovations
Location
Pinetown
Salary
R 10K–R 11K a month
Posted
10 days ago
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Job Summary
Located in Pinetown, KZN
We are seeking a qualified and experienced plumber to install, maintain, repair, and inspect plumbing systems in residential, commercial, and industrial environments. The successful candidate must hold a recognised South African Trade Certificate and have strong knowledge of plumbing regulations, safety standards, and fault-finding procedures.
Minimum Requirements
• Valid South African Plumbing Trade Certificate
• Knowledge of South African plumbing regulations and building standards
• Valid driver’s licence advantageous
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Preferred Additional Qualifications
• PIRB registration advantageous
• Experience in maintenance, construction, or manufacturing environments
• Basic welding or maintenance knowledge advantageous
Pay: R10 000,00 - R11 000,00 per month
Work Location: In person
Located in Pinetown, KZN
We are seeking a qualified and experienced plumber to install, maintain, repair, and inspect plumbing systems in residential, commercial, and industrial environments. The successful candidate must hold a recognised South African Trade Certificate and have strong knowledge of plumbing regulations, safety standards, and fault-finding procedures.
Minimum Requirements
• Valid South African Plumbing Trade Certificate
• Knowledge of South African plumbing regulations and building standards
• Valid driver’s licence advantageous
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Preferred Additional Qualifications
• PIRB registration advantageous
• Experience in maintenance, construction, or manufacturing environments
• Basic welding or maintenance knowledge advantageous
Pay: R10 000,00 - R11 000,00 per month
Work Location: In person
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Quick answers about Plumber Jobs in South Africa
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What is the national minimum wage for entry-level plumbers in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage applicable to entry-level plumbers is R32.18 per hour effective 1 March 2026. This amounts to R6,300 per month based on 45 ordinary hours per week over 4.33 weeks. Overtime is paid at 1.5 times the normal rate up to 15 hours per week.
Source: Department of Employment and Labour
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What salary can a qualified plumber artisan expect in the construction sector in South Africa in 2026?
According to the Department of Employment and Labour's sectoral determination for the construction industry, qualified plumber artisans earn a minimum of R35,200 per month as of 1 March 2026. This rate applies in bargaining council areas like Gauteng and includes provisions for tool allowances of R1,200 quarterly.
Source: Department of Employment and Labour
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What work visa do foreign plumbers need to work in South Africa in 2026?
Foreign plumbers require a General Work Visa sponsored by a South African employer, as plumbers are not on the Critical Skills List. The application fee is R1,520, with processing taking 8-10 weeks at a Department of Home Affairs Visa Facilitation Services Centre. A job offer and proof of qualifications are mandatory.
Source: Department of Home Affairs
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What qualifications and experience are required for plumber jobs in South Africa?
Plumber jobs require a National Certificate (Vocational) NQF Level 4 in Plumbing or an artisan trade test certificate from an accredited centre. No prior experience is needed post-trade test for entry-level artisan roles, but 3 years of apprenticeship is standard for qualification.
Source: Quality Council for Trades and Occupations