Plumber at Domeo Resources International (DRI)

Main Function

• The Plumber is responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining all plumbing systems within the facility, including water supply lines, drainage systems, fixtures, and related equipment.
• The role ensures uninterrupted water flow, proper sewage disposal, and efficient operation of the building’s plumbing infrastructure.
• The ideal candidate must be technically skilled, reliable, safety-conscious, and able to work effectively in a fast-paced hospitality or facility management environment.

Responsibilities
Plumbing Installation & Repairs:

• Install, repair, and maintain pipes, valves, faucets, water heaters, pumps, and plumbing fixtures.
• Troubleshoot and fix leaks, blockages, low water pressure, faulty fixtures, and drainage issues.
• Replace or repair damaged pipes, fittings, and plumbing components.
• Assist with the installation of new plumbing systems during renovations or upgrades.

Maintenance & Inspections:

• Conduct routine inspections of all plumbing systems and identify potential issues.
• Perform preventive maintenance to reduce breakdowns and prolong equipment life.
• Ensure proper functioning of water supply and sewage systems.
• Maintain accurate records of repairs, replacements, and maintenance activities.

Water & Waste Management:

• Ensure proper operation of hot and cold water systems, septic systems, and drainage networks.
• Clear clogs, blockages, and backups in toilets, sinks, drains, and sewage lines.
• Monitor water pressure levels and report abnormalities.
• Assist in maintaining water treatment systems where applicable.

Safety & Compliance:

• Adhere strictly to safety guidelines, plumbing codes, and facility policies.
• Use appropriate tools and personal protective equipment at all times.
• Report hazards, leaks, and unsafe conditions immediately.
• Ensure all plumbing work complies with health and safety standards.

Team Support & Coordination:

• Work closely with the Maintenance Supervisor and other technicians.
• Assist other maintenance personnel during joint repair or installation tasks.
• Communicate effectively with staff to address plumbing concerns promptly.
• Support emergency repairs and quick responses during breakdowns.

Tools & Inventory Management:

• Properly handle plumbing tools, pipes, fittings, washers, and equipment.
• Assist in monitoring plumbing materials and report low-stock items.
• Ensure tools are cleaned, maintained, and safely stored after use.
• Contribute to efficient use of materials to reduce wastage.

Experience / Qualification

• Minimum of SSCE; technical or vocational training in plumbing is an added advantage.
• 2–4 years’ experience as a plumber in a hotel, residential estate, commercial building, or similar environment.
• Good understanding of water supply, drainage systems, and plumbing installations.
• Ability to read and interpret basic plumbing diagrams and instructions.
• Experience with pumps, heaters, pipes, and fittings.

Competencies / Skills:

• Strong plumbing and troubleshooting skills.
• Good knowledge of plumbing materials and tools.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Good communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work under pressure and respond quickly to emergencies.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in repairs.
• Physical stamina for lifting, bending, climbing, and working in confined spaces.

Behavioural Qualities / Other Competences:

• Honest, reliable, and committed to quality work.
• Respectful, disciplined, and professional.
• Calm and composed when handling urgent repairs.
• Strong work ethic and sense of responsibility.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Well-groomed and safety-conscious.