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05.06.2026 - Article

The Consulate General of the Federal Republic of Germany in Lagos is offering employment as Plumber/ Technician.

The position is to be filled from October 1st 2026. The first 6 months are considered trial period. Working hours will be 40 hours / week.

Main Tasks:

  • Plumber with experience of repairing/replacing of all types of water outlets and warm water heaters
  • Experience in repairing of all types of pvc and galvanised piping, able to maintain house pressure systems
  • Understanding of the electric components of pump installations
  • Good English proficiency and ready to pefrom any other technical work required by the maintenance team
  • Able and willing to work during weekends in case of emergencies
  • If necessary, deployment in other areas of administration

Requirement profile:

  • At least secondary school diploma.
  • Work experience of at least five years in the technical field of plumbing
  • Fluent written and spoken English
  • Knowledge of Nigerian indigenous languages (Yoruba, Igbo, Hausa) is desirable
  • Ability to work in a team and to act in a customer-oriented manner
  • Nigerian citizenship or residence status in Nigeria, which allows this employment

A competent training on the job is guaranteed. The employment relationship is subject to Nigerian law and is renumerated in accordance with local standards and the Consulate General's salary scheme.


Your application should contain an overview of your career and previous professional experience, certificates and letters of recommendation.

Please send your application to the German Consulate General in Lagos by 26th June 2026 at the latest, in PDF format by email to: bewerbung@lago.auswaertiges-amt.de

If you have any technical or content-related questions about this advertisement, please contact the admin team (email: bewerbung@lago.auswaertiges-amt.de). Eligible candidates will be invited to a personal interview.


Please understand that rejections will not be notified. If you have not received a message by July 6th 2026, your application could not be considered.

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