JOB OBJECTIVE
The job holder will be responsible for providing all general tasks ranging from fixing leakages to installing pipes and HVAC systems. He/She will be required to install and maintain well-functioning systems that transport water, waste or gases in line with applicable technical and safety standards.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Read blueprints and drawings to understand or plan the layout of plumbing, waste disposal and water supply systems
Maintain logs, daily reports, inventory, and consumables.
Recommend the purchase of relevant consumables and equipment as required.
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 industry 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
Must have a thorough knowledge of pumps & hydraulic systems,
Attention to detail
31st August, 2023
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Interested candidates who meet the above requirements should submit an application letter indicating current and desired salary, a detailed CV including three referees, academic and professional certificates, and a clear copy of your Kenya National ID and iTax certificate via email to hrjobs@kcau.ac.ke
Apply via :
hrjobs@kcau.ac.ke
