United States
Sector
Keyword
Plumber
Plumbing
Maintenance Plumber
Service Plumber
Minimum 8th Certified training for Plumber (Maintenance & Servicing) (programme aligned to PSC/Q 0 released by Indian Plumbing Skills Council)
Will be updated
The tasks a Plumber (Maintenance & Servicing) is expected to perform include: Assisting in the servicing and maintaining of plumbing fittings and fixtures
Diagnosing problems or failures in the plumbing systems
Cleaning the work area
Disposing of waste material properly
Knowledge of various relevant materials like PVC pipes, GI, etc. Detailed knowledge of plumbing fixtures and fittings
Knowledge of various leaks and defects
Understanding of basic plumbing terminology
Working knowledge of relevant tools and equipment like power drill, pipe bender, hacksaw, etc.Basic knowledge of the units of measurement
Knowledge of proper material disposal procedures
Knowledge of how to replace pipes and fixtures
In-depth knowledge of how to perform test runs of fittings and fixtures
Previous on-the-job training
Knowledge of Hindi or a regional language
Good communication skills
Team spirit
Decision-making skills
Organizing skills
It is a field job
Need not handle a team
Local travelling is a major part of the job
Part-time work and contractual jobs are available
Work from home option is not available
Working hours
Companies usually work for 5/6 days a week and 8/9 hours everyday. This may vary from company to company
Shift system is available with some organizations.Is the job suitable for a candidate with special needs?No
This job is not considered hazardous or dangerous
One may develop occupational hazards like body ache, fatigue, etc. if not taken care of
For freshers INR 8,000 to INR 10,000 per month
For candidates with over 2 yearsexperience INR 15,000 to INR 20,000 per month
(These figures are indicative and subject to change)
Market Watch
The Swach Bharat Abhiyaan will create an increase in the demand for Plumber (Maintenance & Servicing). This will increase job opportunities across India for Plumber (Maintenance & Servicing).
Apart from the Indian market, there is massive demand for skilled plumbers in the UAE. The boom in the construction industry in the Middle East has led to an increase in international job opportunities for plumbers.
Construction companies
Residential complexes and buildings
Corporate organizations and complexes
Malls and departmental stores
Hospitals
Restaurants and hotels Companies dealing with plumbing work
Cities and towns across India
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Amrita Vidhwa
Vidyapeetham University
Additional Skill Acquisition Programme
Will be updated
