Plumber at The Kiambu National Polytechnic

Advert No. KINAP/HR/10/2024 – PLUMBER – (1 POST)
Purpose of the Job

This position is responsible for proper maintenance of drainage system in the institution to ensure continuous supply of clean water and proper disposal of waste water.

Requirements-Job Specification

• Certificate in plumbing from a recognized Institution
• Proficiency in Computer applications.
• At least one year experience in the same field.
• Soft Skills: Communication skills, Interpersonal skills, Organizational skills, Ability to work under pressure, Problem solving skills, Time Management Skills, Report writing.

Duties and responsibilities:

• Interpret blueprints to map layout for pipes, water supply networks and drainage systems.
• Assist in selection of plumbing materials based on the budget allocation and the intended purpose.
• Install pipes and fixtures such as sinks, toilets, basins to facilitate continuous flow of clean water and disposal of waste water .
• Test plumbing systems for leaks and other problems to identify appropriate processes to address the problems.
• Prepare a draft of estimates of the required materials of plumbing works that will be used in the budgeting and expenditure decisions.
• Repair and replace broken drainage systems and clogged drains to provide a habitable environment in the institution personnel.
• Install waste and sanitary disposal systems to promote compliance with the health and safety requirements.
• Attends to water pumps and ensures its functioning properly.