PLUMBER

CAREER OPPORTUNITY

KCA University is a dynamic private business university committed to quality service and

ethical practices. KCA University seeks to recruit a candidate to fill the following position;

PLUMBER

The job holder will be responsible for providing all general tasks ranging from fixing leakages

to installing pipes and HVAC systems. A successful plumber must have a thorough

knowledge of pumps & hydraulic systems, practical mind, able to work efficiently with great

attention to detail.

The goal is to install and maintain well-functioning systems that transport water, waste or

gases in line with applicable technical and safety standards.

PRIMARY 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