Job title : Artisan Plumber : Water Meters (Permanent)
Job Location : Western Cape,
Deadline : October 30, 2025
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BASIC SALARY : R 301 845.75 – R 391 762.44 per annum [T10]
TOTAL COST TO COUNCIL : R 425 472 – R 542 065 per annum (Inclusive of Municipal benefits : Group Life Scheme, Pension Fund etc.)
Ref : PDIS / WSDK / 1025
Job Purpose :
Responsible for maintenance and repairing of water meters, bulk water lines and pump stations within the Breede Valley Municipal area.Duties :
Performs specific tasks and duties associated with the maintenance of water meters, bulk water lines and pump station.Repair and maintain water meters – remove faulty meter and install new meters. Test for leakages.Repair burst pipes on bulk lines and attend to plumbing duties at all water treatment works.Completes internal transactional documentation (e.g. tally sheets, log sheet, progress report, etc.) and related forms (vehicle checklist).Capture operational data on computer software using a computer.Supervises and controls the activities of personnel and associated tasks.Controlling the attendance and timekeeping of personnel and reporting deviations to the immediate superior.Plan the weekly work schedule in liaison with the immediate superior and allocate tasks to subordinates and ensure the proper execution thereof.Performs specific tasks associated with the operation of vehicles during maintenance activities.Adhere to health and safety regulations in terms of OHS Act.Co-ordinates activities associated with the construction and installations of water networks.Installing valves, flow meters and / or bends, joins and diverts pipes using couplings and / or seam welding techniques.Co-ordinates activities / sequences associated with trouble shooting / fault finding and repairing faults in the water reticulation systems.Inspecting and identifying leaks in the system, isolating defective area and commencing with repair sequence.Removing and replacing defective flow metering units and connections to domestic household / industrial premises.Clearing blocked drainage and wastewater systems using high pressure cleaning systems to remove debris / trapped waste.Minimum Requirements :
Trade certificate.2 years’ relevant experience.Valid Code C1 driver’s license with PrDP.Attention to detail.Computer literate.Proficiency in at least two (2) of the three (3) official languages in the Western Cape.Core Professional Competencies : Managing Work, Problem Solving, Planning and Organizing, Quality Orientation.Functional Competencies : Workplace Safety, Discipline Specific Skills. Public Service Orientation Competencies : Service Delivery Orientation, Interpersonal relationships, Communication, Customer orientation and customer focus.Personal Competencies : Action Orientation, Resilience, Accountability and Ethical Conduct, Learning Orientation. Management / Leadership Competencies : Impact and Influence, Team Orientation, Direction Setting, Coaching and Mentoring.Engineering / Technical jobs