Technician - Plumbing & Fire Fighting

Technician - Plumbing & Fire Fighting


Company
Agility
Location
Kuwait City
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
13 days ago
Via
via Kuwait Jobs Expertini

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 Packing Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for Packing Jobs in Kuwait?
As per the Public Authority for Manpower, the minimum wage for packing jobs in Kuwait is 230 KWD per month as of January 2026 for non-Kuwaiti workers in the private sector. Overtime must be paid at 1.25 times the hourly rate for hours exceeding 8 per day.
Q What work permit and visa documents are required for Packing Jobs in Kuwait as a foreigner in 2026?
Foreign workers need a valid work permit issued by the Public Authority for Manpower and an employer-sponsored residency visa under Article 18 of the Kuwait Labor Law. The permit costs 10 KWD and must be renewed annually before expiry.
Q What education and experience are needed to qualify for Packing Jobs in Kuwait?
Packing jobs require a high school certificate or equivalent and at least 1 year of warehouse experience verified by previous employer letters. No university degree is mandatory but basic Arabic or English literacy is checked during medical fitness tests.
Q How do I apply for Packing Jobs and what documents are required in Kuwait?
Submit an online application through the Public Authority for Manpower portal with passport, attested educational certificates, and a medical fitness report from an approved Kuwaiti clinic. Processing takes 15 working days with a 5 KWD application fee.
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