Domestic Plumber

Domestic Plumber

Cape Town, South Africa

Company
Crewit Resourcing SA (PTY) Ltd
Location
Cape Town
Posted
10 days ago
Via
Pnet
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Job Description
Introduction

Would you like to become a Domestic Plumber in Ireland?

We are seeking a qualified and experienced Domestic Plumber to join a reputable plumbing and heating team in Ireland. With Ireland experiencing a significant shortage of skilled tradespeople and ongoing residential construction and retrofitting projects nationwide, domestic plumbers remain in high demand.

This role involves installation, maintenance, and repair of domestic plumbing systems across residential properties, ensuring all work meets Irish safety, quality, and regulatory standards.

Duties & Responsibilities

- Install, maintain, and repair pipes, fittings, drains, valves, and fixtures.

- Diagnose and resolve plumbing issues and perform routine servicing.

- Read and follow technical drawings and building plans.

- Inspect plumbing systems and recommend upgrades.

- Coordinate with contractors and trades.

Desired Experience & Qualification

- Install, maintain, and repair pipes, fittings, drains, valves, and fixtures.

- Diagnose and resolve plumbing issues and perform routine servicing.

- Read and follow technical drawings and building plans.

- Inspect plumbing systems and recommend upgrades.

- Coordinate with contractors and trades.

- Ensure compliance with Irish plumbing regulations.

Package & Remuneration

Salary depending on experience.

Interested?

Please apply with all documents to support your application, shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs in South Africa

Q What is the minimum wage for plumbers in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage is R30.79 per hour effective 1 March 2026, applying to plumbers unless a bargaining council sets higher. A full-time plumber working 45 hours per week earns at least R5,542 gross per month before deductions. Overtime rates are 1.5 times the normal rate for the first 10 hours and double thereafter.
Q What qualifications and experience are needed for plumber jobs in South Africa?
Plumbers require a National N2 Certificate in Plumbing or equivalent, plus a successful trade test under Section 13 of the Manpower Training Act, issued after 36 months of structured apprenticeship. Employers prioritise candidates with a Red Seal endorsement from the Quality Council for Trades and Occupations. No job offers without this certification for qualified roles as of 2026.
Q What work visa is required for foreign plumbers to work in South Africa in 2026?
Foreign plumbers qualify for the Critical Skills Work Visa as plumbing is listed on the 2026 Critical Skills List, requiring a job offer, SAQA-evaluated qualifications, and police clearance. Processing takes 20-60 working days at R1,520 application fee. The visa is valid for 5 years and leads to permanent residency after 10 years.
Q What documents are needed to apply for government plumber jobs in South Africa?
Applications require a certified ID or passport copy, matric certificate, trade test certificate from an accredited SETA, and a detailed CV with 3 years verifiable experience. Z83 form must be completed for public service posts via the Employment Services of South Africa portal. Submit by 31 January 2026 deadlines for quarterly intakes.
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