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Plumber, Facilities & Operations, University Centre  - (2200005S)

Plumber

Department

Facilities & Operations, University Centre

Entity

Aga Khan University

Location

Nairobi, Kenya

Introduction

The Aga Khan University (AKU) is a private, not-for-profit, international University first established in 1983, with 13 teaching sites in eight countries. AKU has seven hospitals and over 250 outreach health centres.  The University is a non-denominational institution open to all, irrespective of religion, ethnicity, gender or national origin.  Since 2001, AKU has offered academic programmes in nursing, medicine and education for and in countries in East Africa.

Applications are invited from qualified candidates for the above position based in Nairobi Kenya. The position holder will report to the Manager, Facilities and Operations in the Provost's office.

Job Purpose:

Carry out activities relating to plumbing (cold and hot water/solar), gas, sewer and drainage pipework and equipment maintenance/ management involving operation monitoring, maintenance, technical inspection, acceptance testing/handover and third party service supervision, assist the supervisor on spares requirement, pre-purchase technical appraisal and annual equipment replacement plan. These are largely classified into assembly, installations and repairs of pipeworks, fittings and fixtures/accessories.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide technical support for plumbing (cold and hot water/solar), sewer, gas and drainage throughout Aga Khan University as assigned including scheduled and unscheduled maintenance;
  • Document all plumbing (cold and hot water/solar), sewer, gas and drainage activities and test results according to department policy;
  • Promptly respond to plumbing (cold and hot water/solar), sewer, gas and drainage equipment Breakdown Maintenance (BDM) request from user Departments as per policy;
  • Timely complete and document plumbing (cold and hot water/solar), sewer, gas and drainage equipment & systems Preventive Maintenance (PPM) as per policy;
  • Liaison with user Departments for plumbing (cold and hot water/solar), sewer, gas and drainage equipment and systems maintenance activities and report to Team Leader on issues arising.
  • Participate in requests for special projects, such as new equipment acquisition/upgrade purchase planning, development of bid specifications, etc;
  • Develop or review with team leader/supervisor Preventative Maintenance schedules and guidelines;
  • Develop plumbing (cold and hot water/solar), sewer, gas and drainage equipment safety and device-specific in-service education to other technicians and  equipment users as necessary;
  • Perform incident investigation and plumbing (cold and hot water/solar), sewer, gas and drainage equipment performance analysis as required;
  • Develop or review with team leader emergency and safety plans related to use and operation of plumbing (cold and hot water/solar), sewer and drainage equipment

 Qualifications and Skill required:

  • NITA (National Institute Training Authority) Grade 1
  • Minimum O-level grade D or equivalent
  • Computer literate
  • At least two years experience in a similar position
  • Sound technical knowledge on plumbing (cold and hot water/solar), sewer, gas and drainage equipment & systems functioning and maintenance
  • Accurate interpretation of technical drawings & specifications
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills, high integrity and reliable;
  • Very good organisational skills.
  • Ability to overcome performance barriers.
  • Ability to work long hours with minimal supervision, has initiative and is proactive
  • Good grooming and self-presentation

How To Apply

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