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Plumber

International Facilities Services (IFS)
Remote Posted Oct 12, 2026
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Job Details

Division Mozambique

Business Unit Bonatti - AU to CL - NR

Minimum experience Mid-Senior

Company primary industry Hospitality

Job functional area Engineering

Job Description

  1. Purpose of the Role
  • To repair, operate and maintain the sanitary and plumbing system on site.
  1. Key Responsibilities 2.1. Operational Maintenance
  • Maintain, repair, upgrade and install plumbing fixtures on site.
  • Maintain an inventory of plumbing and related equipment.
  • Check plumbing systems to detect leaks.
  • Eliminate leaks by replacing valves or faulty fittings.
  • Responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the plumbing and heating systems.
  • Perform emergency-related repairs where possible to meet urgent site needs.
  • Perform other related duties as determined by the Maintenance Manager.
  • Replace worn parts.
  • Operate hand tools and power tools associated with plumbing trade.
  • Ensure that work is carried out in accordance with Health and Safety Legislation and that the work area is kept clean, tidy and secure.
  • Analyze blue prints, schematics and drawings of plumbing systems for the purpose of determining the best installation of new or upgraded systems.
  • Coordinate with assigned foreman and/or other trades for the purpose of completing projects and work orders efficiently.
  • Diagnose causes of problems and/or failures in plumbing/irrigation systems for the purpose of identifying repair and/or replacement needs.
  • Fabricate equipment parts for the purpose of meeting specialty needs and/or replacing unavailable parts.
  • Inform personnel regarding procedures and/or status of work orders for the purpose of providing information for making decisions, taking appropriate action and/or complying with building and safety regulations.
  • Inspect buildings and facilities for the purpose of evaluating conditions, identifying necessary repairs and recommending preventive maintenance.
  • Install plumbing systems and fixtures (e.g. hot water heaters, drinking fountains, etc.) for the purpose of providing enhanced and/or upgraded capabilities.
  • Participate in meetings, workshops, trainings, and seminars for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information required to perform job functions.
  • Prepare written material (e.g. repair status, activity logs, etc.) for the purpose of documenting activities and/or conveying information.
  • Request equipment and supplies for the purpose of maintaining inventory and ensuring availability of items required to complete the necessary installation and/or repair.
  • Transport various items (e.g. tools, equipment, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring the availability of materials required at job site.
  • Report and assist in the analysis of incidents or potential hazards.
  • Maintain an accurate time-keeping record relating to work tasks.
  • Monitor and record the use of workshop consumables.
  • Assist in the training of apprentices and other workshop staff.

2.2. Safety, Health and Environment Compliance

  • Maintain a secure working environment.
  • Maintain a safe working environment.
  • Comply with health and safety procedures.
  • Follow all the Health and Safety procedure/method statement/JHA/JSA and the control action points discussed in the toolbox talks diligently.

2.3. Stock Control

  • Ensure adequate supplies and utilities are available for planned jobs.
  • Maintain an asset register of supplies and equipment.
  • Conduct regular stock take of inventory and investigate discrepancies.
  • Order materials supplies needed per project according to procurement procedures.

2.4. Effective Teamwork and Self-Management

  • Take ownership and accountability for tasks and activities and demonstrate effective self-management in terms of planning and prioritising, and self-development.
  • Follow through to ensure that quality and productivity standards of work are consistently and accurately maintained.
  • Inform relevant parties in the event of tasks or deadlines not met, the potential risks thereof and provide appropriate resolution.
  • Manage colleagues’ expectations and communicate appropriately.
  • Demonstrate willingness to help others and “go the extra mile” to meet team targets and objectives.

KNOWLEDGE/COMPETENCE What skills, knowledge, and/or attributes are necessary to perform the role?

  1. Knowledge
  • Electrical and mechanical fault finding
  • Maintenance principles and accepted practice
  • General functioning of equipment and machinery
  • Basic knowledge of plumbing
  1. Skills
  • Verbal communication
  • Interpersonal
  • Logical thinking
  • Problem solving
  1. Attributes
  • Initiative and assertive
  • Tolerant of stress and pressure
  • Attention to detail
  • Deadline driven
  • Able to plan ahead and manage time
  • Able to prioritis

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • Certification in plumbing
  • Trade tested
  • 5 years’ experience in similar environment

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