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MR.BENARD OWIRA OCHIENG
RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL PLUMBER
Email Address:
[email protected]
Mobile Number: +...432
Homa Bay, Kenya.
Professional Profile
A well-versed plumber with over 5 years’ experience, and proven ability to offer technical direction in engineering
and maintenance of plumbing systems across commercial and residential building.
Proficient in the interpretation of building specification, and in the installation and assembly of PPR, UPVC, PVC
and GI pipes, fixtures and other plumbing equipment’s. A competent leader with the ability to build effective
relationship and empowers team across emergency and troubleshooting scenarios. Conversant in the operation and
maintenance of pump, toilets, kitchen sink, urinals and in the installation, repair and execution of preventative
procedures on plumbing systems. Familiar with all plumbing code, equipment and tools.
Professional Training and Qualifications
Plumbing Pipe Fitter, National Skill Certificate IV (KNQF Level 5), awarded by National Industrial
Training Authority (NITA)
Occupational Safety and Health Refresher Course (OSHA training)
Basic computer skills training.
Academic Qualifications
2009-2012: Tom Mboya Secondary School, Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education,
Achievement-(B plain of 65 points)
1999-2008: Kibwayi Primary School, Kenya Certificate of Primary Education,
Achievement - (273/500 marks)
Work Experience
November, 2025-Date: Self-Employed Plumber
Main duty:
Working on all aspects of domestic and commercial plumbing on a freelance basis in Nairobi.
Key Achievements:
Installed and repaired plumbing fixtures such as bathtubs, water heater, and drainage systems.
Worked effectively within the construction department to plan plumbing necessities for new buildings,
including studying blueprints.
July, 2023-October, 2025: Commercial plumber at Marven’s Plumbers Ltd
Key responsibilities:
Review blueprints so as to come up with the correct plumbing solutions, and identify the right tools and
procedures for every plumbing job.
Implement plumbing systems and fixtures that that follow the required procedure, and test the installed
systems to identify and resolve any leakages.
Cut and drill openings for plumbing pipes, installed numerous pipes assemblies and replace commercial
and residential water lines.
Maintain and repair various plumbing component inclusive of faucets, toilets, and drains.
Install fixture in water filters, sinks, pressure switches and faucet, and open and mend clogged and broken Key Achievements:
Reviewed 7 commercial plumbing blueprints plans and provided feedback to the clients and supervisor,
making the procedure cost effective.
Independently replaced bathroom fittings and fixture for a 25-room hotel floor as part of renovation.
May, 2018-June, 2023: Self-Employed Plumber
Key responsibilities:
Working on all aspects of domestic and commercial plumbing on a freelance basis.
Installed and repaired plumbing fixtures such as bathtubs, wat
