JOB VACANCY: BOREHOLE PLUMBERS & INSTALLERS
We are looking for skilled and practical Borehole Plumbers and Installers with training from a recognised Polytechnic College or Technical Institution.
The successful candidates will be responsible for the installation, maintenance and repair of borehole water systems, pumps, tanks and associated pipework.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Install complete borehole water systems
• Install and connect submersible borehole pumps
• Install rising mains and delivery pipes
• Install HDPE, PVC and other water pipelines
• Install water tanks, tank stands and associated plumbing
• Connect boreholes to residential, commercial and irrigation systems
• Install pressure tanks, valves, fittings and control equipment
• Assist with pump removal and replacement
• Carry out borehole plumbing repairs and maintenance
• Install pump control boxes and related equipment where applicable
• Assist with solar borehole pump installations
• Carry out pipe trenching, laying, jointing and testing
• Detect and repair leaks and plumbing faults
• Carry out pressure testing of installed pipelines
• Assist engineers and technicians during borehole commissioning
• Maintain tools, equipment and materials used on site
• Follow drawings, measurements and installation instructions
• Maintain high standards of workmanship and site safety
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
• Certificate, National Certificate or Diploma in Plumbing, Water Engineering, Irrigation, Mechanical Engineering or a related trade from a recognised Polytechnic or Technical College
• Practical knowledge of borehole plumbing and pump installations
• Good understanding of HDPE and PVC pipe installations
• Ability to use plumbing and installation tools safely
• Ability to take accurate measurements and follow technical instructions
• Physically fit and willing to work on different project sites
• Hardworking, disciplined and reliable
• Ability to work independently and as part of a technical team
ADDED ADVANTAGES
• Previous experience installing borehole pumps
• Experience with solar-powered borehole systems
• Knowledge of irrigation installations
• Experience with commercial water pipelines
• Knowledge of water tanks and booster pump systems
• Basic electrical knowledge relating to pump installations
• Driver’s licence
• Ability to read basic engineering or plumbing drawings
IDEAL CANDIDATE
We are looking for someone who is hands-on, technically competent, hardworking and able to carry out neat and reliable borehole installations with minimal supervision.
To Apply:
Submit your CV together with copies of your Polytechnic/Technical College qualifications and details of your previous plumbing, borehole or pump installation experience to srdvacancies@gmail.com