| Government Entity | City of Tshwane |
|---|---|
| Location | Gauteng, Pretoria |
| Reference Number | PWWS452-2026 |
| Salary | R388 116,00 – R539 040,00 per annum Estimated R525 933,00 – R718 031,00 per annum remuneration package |
| Centre / Location | Region 4 |
| Closing Date | September 14, 2026 |
| Source and Application | tshwane.gov.za |
Department: WATER AND SANITATION BUSINESS UNIT
Division: Waste Water Collection and Water Distribution
Section: Water Distribution
Job Purpose: To repair and maintain all the components of the water network, such as pipelines, valves, air valves, water meters and fire hydrants, and to upgrade the water reticulation system
Enquiries: F Ditabo (012 358 5578) or D Nkhuna (012 358 3821)
Requirements
An appropriate trade certificate as Plumber (red seal) At least two years’ relevant experience in a municipal water network maintenance environment A valid Code C1 driving licence with a valid PrDP Physical fitness and good health Ability to do physical work related to operation and maintenance activities for continuous periods 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 Willingness and ability to work overtime and standby when required Personal attributes Good communication skills; ability to be creative; problem-solving skills; ability to and/or competencies work under pressure; willingness and ability to work as part of a team; ability to work in confined spaces, at high altitudes and below ground level in trenches; ability to work under an extreme workload and to deliver work within the required time planned; ability to plan effectively and to work with minimum supervision and assistance
Duties
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
Source / Circular Reference
tshwane.gov.za