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| eThekwini Municipality Vacancies, Engineering, Permanent, Durban, KwaZulu Natal, |
| Job Title: | Artisan (Bricklayer / Plumber)(Level II) |
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| Closing Date: | 2025/07/11 |
| Job Type: | Permanent |
| Job Reference: | ETH250620-6 |
| Industry: | Water and Sanitation (Sanitation Operations) |
| Location: | Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa |
| Salary: | R 315,930.44 – R 410,094.39 per annum |
Artisan Job Opportunity in Durban – Bricklayer or Plumber Wanted
Help Maintain Durban’s Vital Infrastructure
eThekwini Municipality is looking for a qualified and experienced Artisan (Bricklayer or Plumber) to join its Water and Sanitation department in Durban. This is a permanent Level II position with excellent benefits and the chance to contribute to the city’s critical wastewater network services.
What the Job Is About
This Artisan role focuses on plumbing and bricklaying work within the Wastewater Network. You’ll maintain sewerage drainage systems, repair or build manholes, manage a team, and ensure safe and effective site operations. The position also includes transporting materials and completing job-related records.
- Repair damaged sewer manholes and pipelines
- Construct new manholes using brick or precast rings
- Ensure safety at the worksite with proper barricading
- Shore deep trenches as per safety regulations
- Supervise and instruct a team of General Workers
- Maintain accurate job costing and scheduling records
- Transport staff, tools, and materials safely to work sites
Who Should Apply
If you’re a trade-tested artisan with plumbing or bricklaying experience, a valid driver’s license, and a dedication to safety and teamwork, this job is for you. The role is ideal for those looking to grow their career in municipal services and play a part in delivering essential infrastructure.
Skills and Experience Needed
- Trade Tested Artisan in Plumbing or Bricklaying
- Minimum 3 years of post-qualiValidation experience, preferably four years
- motor vehicle license with Professional Driving Permit (PrDP)
- Basic First Aid and Safety Certificates (or complete within 6–12 months)
Key Competencies
- Planning and organising work
- Problem-solving and service delivery focus
- Knowledge of workplace safety standards
- Leadership and team orientation
- Ethical conduct and accountability
Employee Benefits
- Medical Aid
- Pension Fund
- 13th Cheque
- Housing Subsidy
- Annual Leave
How to Apply
Submit your application to eThekwini Municipality before 11 July 2025. Be sure to reference job number 34004044 and reference code ETH250620-6. For more information, you may contact Human Capital at 031 311 8779.
Make a Difference in Durban
This is your chance to take on a hands-on role that helps maintain Durban’s critical sanitation infrastructure. If you’re qualified, motivated, and ready to lead, apply now and be part of a team that keeps the city running.