| Government Entity | City of Cape Town |
|---|---|
| Location | Cape Town, Western Cape |
| Reference Number | WS 95/26 (External) |
| Salary | R 470 767 per annum (T11) |
| Centre / Location | Cape Town |
| Closing Date | July 10, 2026 |
| Source and Application | careers.capetown.gov.za |
Directorate: WATER AND SANITATION
Functional Area: Technical Services
Eligibility: All Suitably Qualified Candidates
Requirements
A Trade Test in Plumbing and successful completion of a recognized apprenticeship or CETA accreditation in plumbing. It will be advantageous to have NTC 3/Grade 12 qualification. At least 1 to 2 years’ experience as a qualified plumber. Computer literacy (Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.). Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and be able to write site reports. Ability to work under stressful conditions and in all weather conditions. A valid driver’s license with own reliable transport. Be eligible to become a Peace Officer and be cleared of criminal record.
Duties
Regulating and enforcing Water By-Laws and its related policies and procedures in order to minimize the risk of water contamination and to encourage water conservation and demand management. Ensuring efficient service delivery thereby promoting consumer satisfaction and enhance optimal revenue collection. Providing technical support to internal stakeholders/ developers/contractors/plumbers and the general public in order to ensure adherence to the City's prescribed standards and specifications with regards to its potable water supply. Maintaining a standard of quality in the water services and plumbing installations. Ensuring that Notice of Contraventions and Section 56 fines are timeously executed where necessary. Co-ordinating special projects regarding Water Saving initiatives. Verifying, update and maintain all correspondence and reports from the region, provide information to the Water Inspectorate unit, consumer and relevant stakeholders. Ensuring sound administrative tasks are performed.
Source / Circular Reference
careers.capetown.gov.za