Plumber

US Embassy is recruiting a Plumber, to be based in Maputo.

Duties

• Incumbent performs evaluation, repair, maintenance and replacement of piping and plumbing systems or components in government owned or leased buildings, residences, structures and grounds
• Performs and supports other maintenance work as directed

Requisites

• Completion of high school is required and 18 months vocational training in plumbing trade is required
• Language Proficiency: Level III (working knowledge) speaking/reading/writing English is required. Level III (working knowledge) speaking/reading/writing Portuguese is also required
• Minimum of three years plumbing experience is required
• Knowledge of troubleshoot malfunctions of water supply systems including but not limited piping, electric water pumps, cisterns, residential plumbing fixtures, automatic suction, fill or discharge valves and pressure regulating devices is required. Use and understand manufacturer’s technical data, manuals and plumbing diagrams to isolate and correct failures with piping distribution systems is required
• Ability to design and install replacement piping or distribution systems that will be efficient, not leak and conform with uniform building codes, and State Department Regulations is required
• Valid driver’s license with ability to a manual transmission vehicle is required

Notes

• Only short listed applicants will be contacted