Appointment requirements
Trade certificate as plumber (red seal)
At least two years' relevant experience in a municipal water network maintenance environment
Supervisory experience will be an added advantage
A valid Code C1 driving licence with a valid PrDP
Computer literacy
Physical fitness and good health
Ability to do physical work related to operation and maintenance activities for continuous periods
Willingness and ability to work overtime and standby when required
Must undergo a criminal record check and such a person shall allow their fingerprints to be taken by the Tshwane Metro Police Department at own cost
Primary functions
Repair water leaks, including locating services and pipelines
Conduct maintenance on water meters
Upgrade the water network
Excavate identified areas by making use of workers or mechanical equipment
Repair leaks that are located, backfill trenches to set standards and clean the site
Conduct general administrative tasks, which include the completion of time sheets
Comply with the Occupational Health and Safety Act, 1993 (Act 85 of 1993)
Perform generic supervisory duties