Plumbing foreman

Plumbing foreman

Manama, Bahrain

Company
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Location
Manama
Job Type
Full-time
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Job Description
Company Description

This is an opportunity to work at an organization that values quality and expertise in its field. Our organization is dedicated to delivering reliable and efficient services to clients while fostering a culture of teamwork and professional growth. We are committed to excellence and offer a collaborative environment focused on delivering outstanding results. Join our team to contribute to impactful projects and grow your career.

Role Description

This is a full-time Plumbing Foreman position, based on-site in Manama. The Plumbing Foreman will oversee and lead a team of plumbing professionals, ensuring the successful execution of plumbing and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems. Day-to-day responsibilities include assigning tasks, supervising projects to completion, maintaining high standards of quality, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The individual will also engage with customers to ensure satisfaction and resolve concerns when necessary.

Qualifications
• Strong Supervisory Skills, including team leadership, task delegation, and performance monitoring
• Expertise in Plumbing and Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) systems installation and maintenance
• Proven ability to deliver excellent Customer Service and ensure Customer Satisfaction
• Attention to detail and adherence to safety standards
• Problem-solving skills and the ability to make timely decisions
• Trade certification in plumbing or a related field is advantageous
• Experience with plumbing systems in a construction or infrastructure setting is a plus

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Plumber Jobs in Bahrain

Q What is the minimum recruitable salary for foreign plumbers in Bahrain in 2026?
As per the Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA), the minimum recruitable salary for plumbers (occupation code 3113) is BHD 250 per month as of January 2026. This salary threshold applies to all work permit applications for expatriate plumbers sponsored by Bahraini employers. Employers must pay via the Wage Protection System to comply.
Q What work permit and visa requirements apply to international plumbers in Bahrain?
Foreign plumbers require a LMRA work permit and Article 75 employment visa sponsored by a registered Bahraini employer. The employer submits the application online via LMRA portal, with approval typically within 5 working days after medical screening. Plumbers must enter on a visit visa first if not direct hire.
Q What qualifications and experience are needed for plumber jobs in Bahrain?
As per the Ministry of Labour and Social Development (MLSD), plumbers need at least 2 years of verified experience or a vocational training certificate equivalent to ITI Level 2 in plumbing. No formal university degree is required, but attestation of qualifications from the issuing country is mandatory for work permits.
Q What documents are required to apply for a plumber job and work permit in Bahrain?
Applicants must provide a valid passport copy, 4 passport photos, attested experience certificate, medical fitness report from approved GAMCA clinic costing BHD 45, and employer's commercial registration. All documents must be submitted by the sponsor via LMRA e-service, with processing fee of BHD 20 per permit as of 2026.
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