Plumber (Water Distribution Systems)

Plumber (Water Distribution Systems)


Company
Swan Global
Location
Doha
Job Type
Contractor
Posted
8 days ago
Via
via BeBee

Job Description
Overview
Job Title: Plumber – Water Distribution Systems

Job Location: Al Sailiya, Qatar

Industry: Construction

Contract Duration: 3 Months (Extendable)

Employment Type: Contract

Experience & Certification Requirements (MANDATORY)
• Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in water distribution systems repair and maintenance
• Fully Certified Plumber – Master Plumber or Journeyman Plumber ONLY
• Construction industry experience is mandatory
Eligibility
• Applicant must be locally available in Qatar
• Must hold a valid Freelance Visa
Job Responsibilities
• Install, maintain, and repair water distribution systems , including chilled water, steam, heating, potable water, gas, drainage, and sewage systems
• Inspect joints, valves, pumps, boilers, heaters, sinks, commodes, tanks, lift stations, and other plumbing components to identify malfunctions
• Perform preventive maintenance inspections and execute corrective maintenance works
• Assemble and install pipes, tubing, and fittings using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement, solvent welding, caulking, or soldering
• Operate plumbing tools and equipment such as reamers, threading machines, sewer tapes, pipe cutters, snakes, and standard hand tools
• Install and service pumps, piping networks, fixtures, and plumbing systems above and below ground
• Accurately capture and update maintenance data in Maximo or similar CMMS systems
• Ensure work is carried out in accordance with construction drawings, codes, safety regulations, and site procedures
• Perform additional plumbing-related duties as assigned by site management
Key Skills & Competencies
• Strong expertise in water distribution and plumbing systems
• Ability to read and interpret plumbing drawings and specifications
• Proven experience in preventive and corrective maintenance
• Good manual dexterity and physical capability for site-based work
• Strong awareness of construction safety standards

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for Plumber Jobs in Qatar in 2026 including overtime?
As per the Ministry of Labour, the minimum wage for plumbers in Qatar is 1,000 QAR per month as of 2026 plus 300 QAR food allowance and 500 QAR accommodation allowance if not provided by employer. Overtime after 8 hours daily must be paid at 1.25 times the hourly rate with a maximum of 10 overtime hours per week.
Q What work permit and visa documents are required for foreign plumbers applying to jobs in Qatar?
As per the Ministry of Labour, foreign plumbers need a valid work visa sponsored by the Qatari employer, a medical fitness certificate from an approved center, and a police clearance certificate issued within the last 6 months. The employer must obtain the work permit approval through the MOL online system before arrival.
Q What experience and education are required to qualify for plumber jobs in Qatar?
As per the Ministry of Labour, plumbers must have at least 2 years of documented experience in plumbing installation and maintenance plus a secondary school certificate or vocational training certificate in plumbing. No Qatari-specific plumbing license is mandated for general roles but trade tests may be required by employers.
Q What documents must be submitted when applying for plumber jobs in Qatar?
As per the Ministry of Labour, applicants must submit a passport valid for at least 6 months, attested educational and experience certificates, a recent passport-size photo, and a completed MOL employment contract form. All non-Arabic documents require official translation and attestation from the Qatari embassy.
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