About this role
Palmpay Limited is hiring a Facility Plumber to ensure safe and compliant operation of the company’s plumbing systems. The role involves installing, inspecting, maintaining and repairing plumbing across the facility, and coordinating with staff and contractors during repairs, renovations and shutdowns. The position requires reading technical drawings, responding to maintenance requests and emergencies, and keeping records of inspections and maintenance. It includes ensuring compliance with plumbing codes, safety procedures and relevant infection-control rules where applicable. The job is based in Lagos, within a pan-African fintech company offering payment and financial services across multiple markets.
What you would do
- Read blueprints, schematics and work orders to plan repairs and installations.
- Respond to maintenance requests and plumbing emergencies; prioritise work based on urgency.
- Coordinate with facility staff and contractors during repairs, renovations and shutdowns.
- Install, maintain and repair water supply, drainage, toilets, urinal bowls, water heaters, kitchen sinks and related systems.
- Keep tools and work areas clean, organized and secure.
- Inspect pipes, valves, fixtures, pumps, water heaters and backflow-prevention devices.
- Maintain accurate records of inspections, repairs, materials and preventive maintenance.
- Troubleshoot leaks, blockages, low water pressure and equipment malfunctions.
- Identify recurring issues and recommend system reliability improvements.
What they are asking for
- Valid plumbing licence or certification where required.
- Knowledge of plumbing systems, tools, materials and applicable codes.
- Strong knowledge of pumps, swage and water treatment plant; swimming pool knowledge is a plus.
- Trade test 1, 2 & 3 or diploma.
- Relevant plumbing experience; facilities or commercial-building experience preferred.
- Ability to read technical drawings and use diagnostic equipment.
- Strong troubleshooting, communication and recordkeeping skills.
- Ability to lift and carry equipment, work in confined spaces and respond to emergencies.
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