About Company
Julius Berger Nigeria Plc is a leading construction company offering integrated solutions and services across Nigeria. For over five decades, we have been a driving force in Nigeria’s infrastructure development, renowned for our unwavering commitment to quality, innovation, and sustainability. Our diverse portfolio spans civil, building, and industrial projects, and we pride ourselves on fostering a culture of excellence, safety, and continuous improvement. We invest significantly in our people, providing a dynamic environment where professionals can thrive, develop their skills, and contribute meaningfully to shaping the nation’s future. Our dedicated facilities management division is critical to ensuring the optimal operation, longevity, and pristine condition of our extensive property portfolio and project sites, always adhering to the highest international standards.
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Job Description
Julius Berger Nigeria Plc is seeking a highly skilled, experienced, and professional Plumber to join our dedicated Building Maintenance team in Suleja, Abuja. This pivotal role involves the comprehensive maintenance, repair, and installation of plumbing systems across our diverse portfolio of buildings and infrastructure within the region. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of plumbing principles, local and international codes, and stringent safety regulations, coupled with a proven track record of delivering high-quality workmanship in commercial, industrial, or large-scale residential settings. You will be directly responsible for ensuring the efficient, reliable, and safe operation of water supply, drainage, sewage, and heating systems, thereby contributing directly to the comfort, safety, and operational efficiency of our state-of-the-art facilities. This position requires a proactive, meticulous problem-solver, adept at diagnosing complex plumbing issues, executing precise and durable repairs, and implementing effective preventative maintenance strategies. You will be expected to work both independently on critical tasks and collaboratively with other skilled maintenance professionals, utilizing advanced tools and techniques to uphold Julius Berger’s renowned stringent quality standards. We are looking for a professional who is not only technically proficient and an expert in their craft but also deeply committed to continuous learning, strict adherence to safety protocols, and ensuring maximum occupant satisfaction. Your expertise will be crucial in maintaining the integrity and functionality of our valued assets and infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine inspections, comprehensive preventative maintenance, and timely repairs on all plumbing systems, including water supply lines, drainage systems, sewage networks, hot water systems, and various plumbing fixtures.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot complex plumbing issues efficiently, accurately identify root causes, and implement effective, long-lasting solutions that meet industry standards.
- Install, repair, and replace a wide range of pipes, fittings, valves, water heaters, pumps, water treatment systems, and other plumbing components using appropriate tools, materials, and advanced techniques.
- Interpret complex blueprints, schematics, and detailed plumbing diagrams to ensure accurate installation, precise repair work, and efficient system modifications.
- Ensure all plumbing work strictly complies with national and local building codes, safety regulations, environmental standards, and company-specific quality guidelines.
- Conduct thorough leak detection and repair, execute pipe thawing procedures, and perform professional drain cleaning as required using specialized equipment.
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of all maintenance and repair activities, including parts used, labor hours, and any necessary recommendations.
- Collaborate effectively with other maintenance staff (e.g., electricians, HVAC technicians, civil engineers) to coordinate complex repairs, system upgrades, and larger maintenance projects.
- Respond promptly to emergency plumbing calls, assess situations quickly, and provide effective, immediate solutions to minimize disruption to operations.
- Advise on potential system upgrades, efficiency improvements, and sustainable solutions to enhance plumbing system performance and reduce long-term operational costs.
- Adhere strictly to all company health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures, promoting a safe working culture at all times.
Required Skills
- Certified plumbing professional with a minimum of 4 years of proven experience in building maintenance, industrial plumbing, or large-scale commercial facilities.
- Strong, in-depth knowledge of plumbing systems, including water supply, drainage, sewage, and hot water systems, as well as an understanding of hydraulic principles.
- Proficiency in interpreting complex blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
- Expertise in various pipefitting techniques, including welding, soldering, brazing, and solvent welding.
- Familiarity with a wide range of plumbing materials (PPR, PVC, galvanized iron, copper, PEX) and advanced installation methods.
- Excellent diagnostic, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills for intricate plumbing challenges.
- Ability to work efficiently and effectively both independently and as an integral part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Strong commitment to safety protocols, quality workmanship, and continuous improvement.
- Good verbal and written communication skills, along with strong interpersonal abilities.
- Valid Nigerian driver's license with a clean driving record.
Preferred Qualifications
- Vocational training or relevant technical certifications from a recognized institution in plumbing or pipefitting.
- Experience with advanced plumbing technologies, smart building systems, or sustainable plumbing solutions.
- Comprehensive knowledge of local Nigerian building and plumbing codes and regulations specific to Abuja and Niger State.
- Proven experience working in large-scale commercial, industrial, or infrastructure facilities with complex plumbing demands.
Perks & Benefits
- Highly competitive salary package commensurate with experience and expertise.
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage for employee and eligible dependents.
- Enrollment in a robust retirement savings plan.
- Significant opportunities for professional development, advanced training, and career advancement within a leading organization.
- A stable, supportive, and collaborative work environment with a strong safety culture.
- Access to modern tools, cutting-edge equipment, and innovative technologies.
- Generous paid annual leave and other statutory benefits.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates are strongly encouraged to apply for this exciting opportunity by clicking on the application link provided below. Please ensure your resume or CV is detailed and clearly highlights your relevant experience, certifications, and technical proficiencies. Only shortlisted candidates who meet our stringent requirements will be contacted for an interview and further assessment.
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