About Company
Career.zycto is a dynamic recruitment partner, dedicated to connecting skilled professionals with leading opportunities across Kenya. We pride ourselves on understanding the unique needs of both talent and industry, fostering environments where expertise thrives. For an experienced plumber, we represent a gateway to impactful projects, ensuring your craft is valued and your career trajectory supported. Join a network that prioritizes your professional growth and recognizes the essential role you play in building and maintaining communities.
Job Description
Are you an experienced Plumber looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity to utilize your expertise in a vibrant community? Career.zycto is actively seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Plumber to join one of our esteemed clients’ teams in Embu County, Kenya. This role calls for a seasoned professional capable of handling a wide array of plumbing tasks, from intricate installations in new constructions to emergency repairs and routine maintenance in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. We are looking for an individual who embodies precision, problem-solving prowess, and a commitment to delivering exceptional workmanship.
As an experienced Plumber, you will be crucial in ensuring the efficient and safe operation of water, drainage, and heating systems. Your day-to-day will involve diagnosing complex issues, interpreting blueprints, executing precise pipefitting, and ensuring all work adheres to local building codes and safety standards. This position is ideal for someone who takes pride in their craft, is eager to mentor less experienced team members, and continually seeks to enhance their skills. You will be expected to manage projects from start to finish, communicate effectively with clients, and maintain a clean and organized work environment. Our client values reliability, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to preventing future plumbing concerns. If you are ready to make a significant impact with your plumbing proficiency and contribute to the well-being of the Embu community, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems and fixtures in residential, commercial, and industrial structures.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot complex plumbing issues using appropriate tools and diagnostic equipment.
- Interpret blueprints, schematics, and construction drawings to determine the layout of plumbing systems.
- Perform pipe cutting, bending, threading, and joining using various methods and materials (e.g., copper, PVC, PEX).
- Install and repair water heaters, boilers, toilets, sinks, faucets, and other plumbing appliances.
- Inspect plumbing systems for leaks, blockages, and other problems, and recommend appropriate solutions.
- Ensure all plumbing work complies with local building codes, safety regulations, and industry standards.
- Provide clear and concise explanations of work performed and necessary repairs to clients.
- Manage project timelines, materials, and resources efficiently.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Mentor and provide guidance to junior plumbers or apprentices as needed.
- Respond to emergency plumbing calls in a timely and effective manner.
Required Skills
- Minimum of 3 years of proven experience as a Plumber.
- Proficiency in installing, repairing, and maintaining various plumbing systems.
- Strong knowledge of plumbing codes, regulations, and safety standards.
- Expertise in working with different types of pipes and plumbing materials.
- Ability to interpret blueprints and technical drawings accurately.
- Excellent troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
- Physical fitness and ability to lift heavy objects and work in various conditions.
Preferred Qualifications
- Relevant plumbing certification or diploma from a recognized technical institution.
- Experience with advanced plumbing technologies and energy-efficient systems.
- Proficiency in welding or soldering techniques.
- Strong understanding of HVAC systems.
- Leadership experience or ability to supervise a small team.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive monthly salary commensurate with experience.
- Health insurance benefits.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuous training.
- Tool allowance or company-provided tools.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Pension scheme contributions.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
How to Apply
If you are an experienced and dedicated Plumber ready to take on new challenges in Embu County, we encourage you to apply. Please ensure your resume highlights your relevant experience and skills. Click on the link below to submit your application directly.
