Technician - Plumbing & Fire Fighting

Technician - Plumbing & Fire Fighting


Company
Agility
Location
Kuwait City
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
13 days ago
Via
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Job Description
The Technician for Plumbing & Fire Fighting will be responsible for installation and maintenance of pipes, drainage systems, and other plumbing requirements, as well as installation and maintenance of the fire protection system which includes all materials associated with fire alarm, sprinkler systems and fire hydrants.

Your Responsibilities

Plumbing
β€’ Work from plans, sketches, blueprints, work orders or other instructions; interpret plans and specifications
β€’ Prepare estimates of time and materials for new construction or repair work
β€’ Install, repair, and maintain pipes for carrying water, sewage, gas and other liquids
β€’ Install, maintain/regulate, repair, and replace plumbing lines, fixtures, fittings and equipment
β€’ Install, repair and test back flow prevention devices
β€’ Maintain inventory of parts, fixtures, tools and other shop equipment
β€’ Inspect work done by contractors for adherence to codes and specifications
β€’ Maintain service records, inspection records, and other documentation/report as needed

Fire Fighting
β€’ Install and carry out routine and preventive maintenance of all fire protection and alarm systems and equipment including hoses and hydrants
β€’ Attend to any fire related emergencies
β€’ Check and maintain fire protection supplies
β€’ Identify faults and troubleshoot fire systems
β€’ Complete necessary documentation/reports pertaining to all work undertaken such as daily maintenance and inspection reports and maintain database and manual filing system
β€’ Liaise with Fire Protection Engineer for supply of spare parts and check compliance with standards
β€’ Liaise with Project Engineers regarding commissioning of new equipment, review documentation and conduct necessary tests
β€’ Assists the Fire Inspectors with the fire inspections
Your Qualifications
β€’ Related Trade Certification
β€’ Minimum 5 years’ relevant experience

Requirements

Your Proficiencies
β€’ Ability to operate power tools, gauges, and diagnostic or specialized equipment
β€’ Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematic drawings, sketches, manuals, equipment check list, control diagrams, and work orders
β€’ Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving ability
β€’ Communication skills and ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
β€’ Ability to work cooperatively and collaboratively with co-workers, architects/engineers and other professionals
β€’ Ability to maintain simple records and prepare accurate reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for heavy vehicle drivers in Kuwait as of 2026?
As per the Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour, the minimum wage for driver jobs in Kuwait is 150 KWD per month as of January 2026. This applies to commercial drivers working 8 hours daily with overtime at 1.25 KWD per hour after that limit.
Q How do expats apply for a driver work permit in Kuwait in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour, expats must obtain a work permit sponsored by a Kuwaiti employer before entering for driver jobs in 2026. The permit costs 50 KWD and requires a valid international driving license converted within 30 days of arrival.
Q What experience is needed for a driving job in Kuwait in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour, applicants for driver jobs in Kuwait require at least 3 years of proven driving experience as of 2026. A valid heavy vehicle license from the home country must be submitted with the application.
Q Which documents are required to apply for driver positions in Kuwait?
As per the Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour, the application for driver jobs in Kuwait needs a passport, attested driving license, medical certificate and police clearance as of 2026. All documents must be submitted through the employer to the labour ministry within 60 days.
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