Plumbing foreman

Plumbing foreman

Manama, Bahrain

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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 monthly salary for entry-level plumbers in Bahrain in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour and Social Development, the minimum wage for Bahraini nationals in private sector roles including plumbers is BHD 300 per month as of January 2026. Entry-level plumbers with vocational certification typically earn BHD 450 per month, with overtime at 1.25 times the hourly rate of BHD 2.66. Experienced plumbers earn BHD 650 per month.
Q What education and experience are required to qualify as a plumber in Bahrain?
The Ministry of Labour requires plumbers to hold a vocational diploma in plumbing or equivalent, plus at least 3 years of documented experience as of 2026. Candidates must pass a skills test administered by Tamkeen for approval. No university degree is needed for standard roles.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a plumber work permit in Bahrain?
Applicants must submit a valid passport, attested experience certificate, medical fitness report, and sponsor employment contract to LMRA as of 2026. Processing takes 5-10 working days and costs BHD 240 for a 2-year permit. Police clearance from home country is mandatory.
Q What are the working hours, annual leave, and benefits for plumbers in Bahrain?
Under Bahrain Labour Law, plumbers work 8 hours per day or 48 hours per week maximum, with overtime compensated at BHD 4.17 per hour in 2026. Employees receive 30 calendar days annual leave after one year and 14 days sick leave per year. End-of-service gratuity is 15 days' pay per year for first 3 years, then 1 month thereafter.
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