Plumber / Utility Attendant Job Vacancy in Makueni, Kenya

Career Opportunity: Plumber / Utility Attendant – Vegetable Oil Extraction Plant

Industry: Manufacturing

Reports to: Maintenance Superintendent

Location: Wote in Makueni

Our client in vegetable oil extraction, is seeking to recruit a Plumber / utility coordinator.

Successful candidate will be responsible for all plumbing and pipe fitting work(Gi, PPR, PVC, Stainless steel, aluminum, seamless/black pipes, etc) in terms of mechanical services involving fire systems, water supply & treatment, drainage & wastewater systems, etc.

Main accountabilities and Responsibilities

  • Pipe Welding, bonding and repair which include high pressure piping.
  • Pipe threading
  • plumbing & pipe fitting relative to GI, PPR, PVC, aluminium, cast-iron, alloys and stainless steel among others
  • Operation and maintenance (Attending to utilities); – ie, water pumps, boilers, refrigeration system, fire system, compressed air system, cooling towers, chillers, water supply & treatment systems
  • Interpreting engineering drawings
  • Handling workshop processes of; fabrication, precision fitting, machining and pipe fitting.
  • Operation of CNC welding and cutting machines
  • Surface preparation and coating of metals which includes powder coating and zinc metalizing,
  • Heat treatment of metals
  • Planning and execution of work including leading a team

Qualifications and Experience

  • Holder of diploma in mechanical engineering specializing on Plumbing/pipe fitting from a reputable institution, or final craft certificate and demonstrated experience may apply
  • Over 5 years of sound continuous and detailed experience in plumbing & pipe fitting relative to GI, PPR, PVC, aluminium, cast-iron, alloys and stainless steel among others.
  • Conversant with using hot work permits, JSA and all applicable occupational health and safety procedures
  • Conversant with fire safety
  • Conversant with all advanced Plumbing tools and methodologies,
  • Conversant with all workshop processes;

Required Competencies

  • Must be organized and punctual.
  • Well-presented and professional.
  • Keen attention to detail and ability to effectively manage time.
  • Exceptional customer service skills
  • Strong multitasking skills
  • Great interpersonal skills

Key Performance Indicators

  • Precision repair, fitting and rebuilding of Mechanical parts
  • Specialized welding, repair and rebuilding of pipes
  • Precision workshop processes in usage and maintenance of workshop machines including welding appliances.
  • Precision interpretation of engineering drawings and designs.

Apply at recruit@flexi-personnel.com or Flexi Personnel ATS latest by 31st May 2022.

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