Qualified Plumber Required – Bellville, Cape Town

Qualified Plumber Required – Bellville, Cape Town

Cape Town, South Africa

Company
Smooth Systems Plumbing
Location
Cape Town
Posted
6 days ago
Via
Indeed

Job Description
Qualified Plumber Required – Bellville, Cape Town

We are looking for a reliable and experienced qualified plumber to join our growing team based in Bellville, Cape Town.

Minimum Requirements
β€’ Red Seal Qualified Plumber (Trade Tested)
β€’ Minimum 3+ years proven experience working independently as a qualified plumber
β€’ Ability to work unsupervised and manage jobs independently
β€’ Valid South African driver’s licence
β€’ Must be based in Cape Town or surrounding areas
β€’ Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
β€’ Good communication and customer service skills
β€’ Own hand tools will be an advabntage
β€’ Experience in residential and maintenance plumbing
β€’ Ability to complete job reports and communicate clearly with management

Salary
β€’ Starting from R17,000 per month, negotiable depending on experience and qualifications.

Application Process

Only applications submitted via Indeed will be considered.
No email, WhatsApp, or phone call applications will be accepted.

If you meet the above requirements and are looking to join a professional and supportive team, we encourage you to apply through Indeed.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From R17 000,00 per month

Application Question(s):
β€’ What area do you currently live in?
β€’ How many years experiences do you have as a qualified plumber working independently?
β€’ What year did you obtain your Red Seal?

Work Location: In person
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs in South Africa

Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
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