Maintenance mechanic – plumbing

OVERVIEWThe United States Embassy in Lilongwe invites applications from eligible and qualified candidates for the position of Maintenance Mechanic – Plumbing in its Facility Management Office.The successful candidate will work at journeyman level, carrying out skilled maintenance and repair work on critical and non-critical mechanical and plumbing systems throughout the New Embassy Compound (NEC), New Consulate Compound (NCC), office buildings, residential properties, support facilities, infrastructure, and other owned or leased properties.JOB TYPE: Full TimeWORK SCHEDULE: 40 hours per weekDate Posted: Thursday, 29th October 2026Application Deadline: Wednesday, 11th November 2026Series/Grade: LE-1210-6Promotion Potential: LE-6Salary: USD $10,774 per yearHiring Agency: Embassy LilongweReports to: Supervisory Building/Mechanical EngineerTelework Eligible: NoPOSITION: MAINTENANCE MECHANIC – PLUMBINGJOB SUMMARYThe Maintenance Mechanic – Plumbing will carry out skilled maintenance, troubleshooting, installation, and repair work on plumbing and mechanical systems across Embassy facilities and related properties.The position requires a qualified journeyman-level plumber with practical experience in commercial or industrial plumbing systems, pumps, water treatment equipment, and different pipe materials.