Plumber (Water Distribution Systems)

Plumber (Water Distribution Systems)

Doha, Qatar

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
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs in Qatar

Q What is the minimum wage for plumbers in Qatar in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour, the minimum basic wage for plumbers in the private sector is QAR 1,000 per month as of 2026, under Cabinet Resolution No. 24 of 2021. Employers must provide accommodation or an allowance of QAR 500 to QAR 1,000 per month and food or a QAR 300 monthly allowance. Overtime is paid at 125% of normal hourly rate for first 8 hours, 150% thereafter.
Q What are the salary ranges for experienced plumbers in Qatar in 2026?
Skilled plumbers with 5+ years experience earn QAR 3,500 to QAR 6,000 per month gross including allowances as regulated under the Wage Protection System in 2026. Basic wage starts at QAR 1,000 with end-of-service gratuity at 21 days' salary per year of service. Bonuses are not mandatory but common at QAR 1 month's salary annually.
Q What visa requirements apply for foreign plumbers seeking jobs in Qatar in 2026?
Foreign plumbers require a work visa sponsored by a Qatar employer, approved via the Ministry of Labour portal within 1 week of job offer. The visa is linked to a 1-year renewable Residence Permit (RP) costing QAR 200 issuance fee paid by employer. Medical exam and fingerprinting at Hamad Medical Corporation are mandatory before entry.
Q What education and experience are required to qualify as a plumber in Qatar?
Plumbers must have a high school diploma or equivalent vocational certificate in plumbing plus minimum 2 years verifiable experience as per Ministry of Labour occupation classification No. 3231. Skills attestation from origin country is required for non-GCC nationals. No university degree needed but trade test may be administered on arrival.
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