Plumber

Job Title: Plumber
Job Type: Full Time/Direct Hire
Location: Niamey, Niger (Africa)
Compensation: $86,591.00
Residency: U.S Citizen
Clearance level: Secret or CAC eligible
Summary:
Our client is seeking an experienced Plumber with a high school diploma or GED equivalent preferred. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of two years of related experience and possess the necessary technical skills, job knowledge, and physical ability to perform assigned job functions with minimal supervision.
Key Responsibilities:

1. Preparation and Planning:
   • Study building plans and drawings to determine required work aids and installation sequence.
   • Inspect structures to avoid obstructions and ensure no weakening occurs due to pipe installation.
2. Installation and Maintenance:
   • Mark and locate positions for pipes and connections.
   • Create openings in walls and floors for pipes using various tools.
   • Cut, thread, and bend pipes as needed.
   • Assemble and install valves, pipe fittings, and pipes made of various materials.
   • Join pipes using multiple methods like screws, bolts, and soldering.
3. System Testing and Repair:
   • Test pipe systems for leaks using pressure gauges.
   • Install and repair plumbing fixtures (e.g., sinks, bathtubs, water heaters).
   • Maintain plumbing by fixing leaks, burst pipes, and clearing clogs.
4. Regulatory Compliance and Documentation:
   • Provide data to Automated Information Systems (AIS).
   • Adhere to regulations and guidelines like AR 750-1, AR 710-2, and others.
   • Follow manufacturer's instructions, operational manuals, and disposal guidelines.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
• Minimum of two years related experience.
• Verifiable experience, certification, or license in plumbing.
• Ability to follow technical drawings and plans.
• Proficiency in using hand and power tools for plumbing tasks.
• Knowledge of current plumbing codes and safety standards.

This position requires a skilled craft worker who is capable of working under minimal supervision and can ensure all plumbing systems function properly and safely.