Plumbers (President Tinubu's Engineering Mentorship Programme)


  2026-07-16
  , Nigeria
  Not specified
  Government & Public Sector

The Vision of the Federal Ministry of Works is to elevate Nigerian roads to a standard of veritable national economic assets and tools for national integration, rapid economic growth and national development.

The President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's initiative on Skilled Artisans for capacity building and on-site training, tagged: President Tinubu's Engineering Mentorship Programme, invites applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Plumber (President Tinubu's Engineering Mentorship Programme)

Location: Nationwide
Category: Skilled Artisans

Overview

  • The first advertisement, which ended on 31st December, 2025 had inadequate applications for the Engineers and Skilled Artisans cat-egories. However, the second one yielded enough Engineers but still fell short of the required number of Artisans necessary to carry out selection screening.
  • The Federal Ministry of Works hereby issues this Final Extension of call for applications for the Engagement of Unemployed Skilled Artisans across all Local Government Areas in Nigeria under the Ministry's Capacity Building and On-Site Training Programme.
  • This is His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's initiative and a key intervention of the Federal Ministry of Works, in line with the Renewed Hope Agenda aimed at strengthening national technical capacity, empowering young Nigerians, and supporting the delivery of critical infrastructure projects across the country.
  • Therefore, this final advertisement is strictly for artisanship category. Unemployed graduate employees should not apply as enough applications have been received under the category and are presently undergoing processing for shortlisting.

Programme Objective

  • To reduce youth unemployment through structured, short-term engagement.
  • To equip young artisans with hands-on experience in modern construction methods.
  • To build a sustainable local talent pipeline for Nigeria's infrastructure development.
  • To strengthen project delivery by integrating trained local support personnel.

Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must:

  • Be a Nigerian citizens aged 18 to 45 years
  • Be unemployed at the time of application.
  • Be willing to undergo additional training, safety certification, and supervised project attachment.
  • Be physically fit for construction-related field work.
  • Possess recognized vocational training, trade test certificates, or verifiable practical experience.

Programme Features

  • Field mentorship under registered engineers and certified supervisors. Hands-on training at Federal construction project sites.
  • Temporary engagement with monthly stipends.
  • Certification upon successful completion of the programme.
  • Provision of basic safety gear (PPE).
  • Priority consideration for future government or contractor engagements.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit the following through the Ministry's official email: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Application Documents
The Application should contain:

  • CV (or competency summary)
  • Valid means of identification
  • Passport photograph
  • Trade test certificate or proof of experience
  • LGA of Origin certificate

And
Click here to apply online

Note: Shortlisted candidates will be invited for verification and orientation.

Application Deadline: 28th July, 2026.


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