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We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Plumber to join our Facilities Management team based in Lagos, Nigeria at one of our client sites. The Plumber will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of all plumbing systems at the site, including maintenance, repairs, and installations. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of plumbing systems, excellent problem-solving skills, and a strong commitment to ensuring that all plumbing infrastructure is functioning effectively and efficiently
What You Will Bring
Formal Education: Certification in plumbing or a related field is required (Diploma or equivalent).
Licensing: Must possess the necessary plumbing certification or license as required by local regulations in Nigeria.
Language: Proficiency in English language
Professional Experience: At least 3 years of hands-on experience working as a plumber, preferably in a facilities management environment.
Experience in Facility Management: Previous experience in managing plumbing systems within commercial or large residential facilities is preferred.
Emergency Response: Experience in responding to plumbing emergencies and providing quick solutions to prevent operational disruptions.
Plumbing Expertise: Proficient knowledge of plumbing systems, including water supply, drainage, and gas systems.
Troubleshooting: Strong diagnostic skills to identify and resolve plumbing issues efficiently.
Knowledge of Local Codes & Regulations: In-depth understanding of local plumbing codes and safety regulations in Nigeria.
Maintenance Skills: Ability to perform maintenance on a variety of plumbing systems, including pumps, water heaters, toilets, and pipes.
Technical Tools and Equipment: Familiarity with hand and power tools used in plumbing tasks, including pipe wrenches, pipe cutters, and soldering equipment.
Health and Safety: Knowledge of health and safety practices, ensuring all plumbing work complies with safety standards to protect people and property.
Problem-Solving: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to address complex issues and find timely solutions.
What You Will Be Doing
Installation and Maintenance: Install, repair, and maintain pipes, fixtures, and fittings related to water, drainage, heating, and other systems.
System Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve plumbing issues promptly to prevent disruptions to the operation of facilities. This includes leaks, blockages, and system failures.
Plumbing System Inspections: Conduct regular inspections of plumbing systems and identify areas that require maintenance or improvement.
Water Supply & Sanitation Systems: Ensure the proper installation and functioning of water supply, drainage, and sanitation systems.
Preventive Maintenance: Perform routine and preventive maintenance on plumbing systems, ensuring they meet safety standards and comply with local regulations.
Emergency Repairs: Respond to urgent plumbing problems, including clogged drains, leaking pipes, and broken fixtures, especially during non-business hours.
Collaboration: Work with the facilities management team to schedule and perform maintenance activities with minimal disruption to the daily operations of the facility.
Documentation: Maintain accurate records of repairs, installations, and preventive maintenance tasks.