Plumber at KCA University

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Read blueprints and drawings to understand or plan the layout of plumbing, waste disposal and water supply systems.
• Cut, assemble and install pipes and tubes with attention to existing infrastructure.
• Install & maintain water supply systems and waste disposal systems.
• Locate and repair issues with water supply lines (e.g. leaks).
• Repair or replace broken drainage lines, clogged drains, faucets etc.
• Repair other related plumbing appliances and fixtures (e.g. sinks) etc.
• Install and maintain gas and liquid heating systems (air-conditioning units etc.).
• Install waste disposal and sanitary systems with well-functioning DWV systems.
• Champion green energy initiatives within the University facilities in order to minimise plumbing related costs.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• Diploma in Plumbing and or its equivalent from a reputable institution.
• Minimum of Three (3) years relevant working experience.
• Experience of working within an educational environment or hospitality will be an added advantage.
• Solid understanding of collection, distribution and disposal systems in residential, commercial and educational buildings.
• Working knowledge of heating and ventilation systems as well as appliances.
• Professional Membership.

OTHER SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

• Computer literate.
• Knowledge of relevant professional standards.
• Knowledge of modern waste recycling systems.