Job Overview
Position: Artisan – Building Maintenance Generalist Teams
Employer: City of Ekurhuleni
Department: Enterprise Programme Management Office (2024)
Location: Ekurhuleni, Gauteng
Type: Permanent, full-time
Closing Date: 3 September 2026
Salary: R438,804 – R601,956 per annum, plus benefits
Responsibilities
Plumbing installation, maintenance, and repair across municipal facilities
Maintain water distribution and sanitation systems
Plan, execute, and monitor maintenance activities
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and legislative standards
Implement instructions from operations office
Perform HR-related duties in line with fair labour practices
Requirements
N5 certificate
Tradesman Certificate in Plumbing
Minimum 2 years’ experience as an Artisan Assistant
Valid Code B driver’s licence
Ability to follow occupational health and safety procedures
Proof of NQF level may be requested
Benefits
Permanent municipal employment
Competitive salary package plus benefits
Exposure to structured facilities management and compliance processes
Career growth within municipal services and building maintenance
Application Process
Prepare certified copies of ID, qualifications, and CV.
Submit via the City of Ekurhuleni application portal
Ensure submission before 3 September 2026.
For enquiries, contact the City of Ekurhuleni at 0860 54 3000.
Insider Tip
When preparing your CV, highlight your plumbing qualifications and practical experience clearly. List your N5 certificate, Tradesman Certificate in Plumbing, two years’ Artisan Assistant experience, and Code B driver’s licence upfront. Briefly describe the types of plumbing work you’ve performed to make your background immediately clear to recruiters.