Plumber at King Faisal Hospital Rwanda (KFHR): (Deadline 5 May 2026)

POSITION

COMPETENCY REQUIREMENT

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

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2. Plumber

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• He/she must have a Mminimum Advanced Certificate (A2) in Plumbing.

• A minimum of two (2) years’ experience in Hospital management preferably in a hospital setting.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Ability to operate machinery and equipment
• Knowledge of work procedures, safety, planning and organisation

• Knowledge and ability to read building plans and to extrapolate measurements of pipes and other fittings.
• Collects samples of decontaminated refuse for testing.
• Opens and closes gates and valves according to gauge readings or warning lights on equipment.
• Lubricates equipment, such as pumps and valves.
• Cleans precipitates, such as grit, sludge, trash, and muck from sump, catch basin and grit chamber, using shovel, rake, and hand pump.
• Cleans filter screens, processing tanks, and walkways, using hose, brushes, and chemical solutions.
• Cleans and maintains equipment in sewage disposal plant to facilitate flow and treatment of sewage.
• Maintains and reports of all the following activities:-
• Monitor the presence and activities of workers working in manholes and drains for oxygen levels, exposure to bacteria and conditions of the walls of the drains- cave-ins.
• Prepare the report of costs installations and repairs to be submitted to the Manager: Building Maintenance and Estate Services for budgeting purposes.
• All personnel to check PPE for perishing of seals and fabric of PPE, which must be renewed frequently.
• Monitor the usage of Personal Protective Equipment(PPE).
• Be very aware of the Infection Prevention and Control Policies and Procedures that might impact on the activities of the Plumbers
• Be particularly aware of the Health and Safety Issues relating to excavation and maintenance of underground pipes and drains
• Monitor the cleaning of all sophisticated equipment
• Maintain information of all preventative maintenance of the pipes in the buildings and underground sewers and drainage pipes.

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