Plumber at the American University of Nigeria (AUN)

The American University of Nigeria was founded in response to the need for a world-class university in sub-Saharan Africa. The University’s mission is to provide quality education to Nigeria and Africa’s future leaders in order to equip them with the skills needed to solve development issues on the continent, and give them the knowledge needed to create solutions that will benefit their community, their country and, ultimately, the world.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Plumber

Location: Nigeria
Employment Type: Full Time

Summary of the Position

• The Plumber is charged with the responsibility of installing, repairing and maintaining pipes and fixtures used for water distribution and wastewater disposal in University buildings.
• The duties shall include but not limited to interpreting blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine the layout of Plumbing systems, water supply networks, and waste and drainage systems as well as planning, installing and servicing plumbing systems, fixtures, piping equipment and controls in accordance with the standard operating procedures(SOP)of the American University of Nigeria.

Detailed Listing of Responsibilities

• Identify required tools and special equipment
• Select the type and size of pipe required
• Locate and mark positions for connections and fixtures
• Install supports and hangers for pipe, fixtures and equipment
• Assemble and install valves and fittings
• Install, repair and maintain piping and controls
• Install, repair and maintain underground storm sanitary and water piping systems
• Install, repair and maintain sinks, tubs and toilets
• Install, repair and maintain water heaters and conditioners
• Install, repair and maintain plumbing fixtures, appliances and trim
• Test pipe systems and fixtures for leaks
• Perform scheduled maintenance service on plumbing systems and fixtures
• Ensure all installations, repairs and maintenance are properly sized, aligned, supported and graded
• Ensure all installations, repairs and maintenance meet the requirements of the appropriate codes
• Ensure all installations, repairs and maintenance meet environmental protection requirements.
• Maintain and mend leaks on any piping network/infrastructure which includes but is not limited to Gas cookers or Diesel Lines for Generators
• Perform any other duties as assigned or delegated by the supervisor.

Requirements

• Secondary School Certificate and Vocational Certification in Plumbing from a recognized and accredited post-secondary institution.
• At least three (3) years experience.
• Trade tests.

Other requirements, aand bilities for the position:

• Ability to work cooperatively
• Be honest and trustworthy
• Be respectful
• Be flexible
• Demonstrate sound work ethics.

Description of Benefits
Salary and benefits are commensurate with experience and job classification as approved by the University.

Application Closing Date
25th November, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Note

• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
• AUN is an equal opportunity employer and strives to provide a culturally diverse workforce; we do not discriminate in employment on the basis of race creed, colour, nationality, origin, age, sex, religion and marital status. For information on AUN, visit our Web site at www.aun.edu.ng.