- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification BA/BSc/HND , Diploma
- Experience 5 years
- Location Nairobi
- Job Field Engineering / Technical 
Lead Plumber at Emerge Egress Consulting
Lead Plumber
Role Objective
Our client is looking for a results-driven Lead Plumber who is particularly great at plumbing works and the corrective and preventive maintenance activities to ensure maximum customer satisfaction.
Core Duties and Responsibilities
- Coordinate the daily and weekly operation of the Maintenance Department.
- Understand the knowledge, skills, and abilities of each maintenance employee in order to select, train, and provide guidance and inspiration through leadership and teamwork to ensure empowered work teams.
- Developing and executing major maintenance overhauls and outages.
- Responsible for performing work necessary to keep the plumbing infrastructure and fixtures.
- Works closely with other departmental personnel to maintain production equipment, electrical, gas, plumbing etc. in order to ensure that tasks are completed in a planned and coordinated fashion.
- To carry out daily preventative tasks, emergency and planned troubleshooting and repairs, new installs and retrofits of any space within the hotel property.
- Responsible for troubleshooting and carrying out all repairs to all equipment, machinery, valves, pumps and building systems related to the water/sewage/steam piping in the hotel.
- Ensure all the plumbing systems, machinery and equipment are routinely inspected, repaired as required and are in good running order and condition.
- To respond to guest requests and to carry out repairs and maintenance in guest rooms and public areas.
- Responsible for working with contractors and in-house staff on renovation and remodelling requirements and prepare a materials list and pricing for the project.
- Responsible for ensuring supplies are stored and organized in a manner where inventories can be maintained.
- Inspecting, maintaining, and repairing plumbing systems throughout the hotel.
- Conducting routine inspections to identify potential plumbing problems and recommending preventive measures.
- Keeping accurate records of plumbing maintenance activities, repairs, and replacements.
- Adhere to the hotel’s’s environmental, health, and safety procedures and policies.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Job Specifications and Qualifications
- Diploma or Bachelors’ Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent work experience.
- Five (5) years’ experience in a similar role.
- Experience in plumbing, gas, electrical and equipment repair.
- Must have previous supervisory experience.
- Working knowledge and ability to repair the HVAC, mechanical and electrical equipment systems within the hotel.
Key Competencies
- Excellent guest service
- Effective communication skills
- Demonstrated leadership ability
- Strong time management
- Record keeping skills.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: careers@emergeegressconsulting.com using the position as subject of email.

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