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GeraHome is recruiting plumbers in Kenya

Plumbing Jobs in Kenya

Want to work as a plumber in Nairobi or anywhere across Kenya? Join GeraHome, set your own schedule and rates, and let us bring the customers to you. Leak repairs, pipe and fixture installation, drain clearing, and water-heater servicing for homes and businesses.

Start Earning as a PlumberHow It Works

Estimated earnings

KES 40,000–90,000/month

Typical customer price

from KES 3,000

Payout speed

24–48 hrs

Earnings are estimates for plumbers in Kenya and depend on your rates, hours, and reviews. GeraHome is a marketplace β€” you are an independent plumber, not an employee.

Why plumbers in Kenya choose GeraHome

Customers come to you

No advertising spend. GeraHome markets your plumber services across Kenya and sends booking requests straight to your phone.

Set your own rates

You decide what your work is worth β€” hourly, flat, or per-job pricing. Higher reviews mean higher rates.

Work on your schedule

Accept the jobs that fit your week. Many providers start part-time alongside other work.

Fast, reliable payouts

Get paid within 24–48 hours of completing a job, via M-Pesa and other local methods.

How to start as a plumber on GeraHome

1

Register

Create a free provider account and pick plumbing jobs as your trade.

2

Get verified

Upload your ID and any trade certifications. Most providers are verified in 2–3 days.

3

Set up your profile

Add your skills, set your rates, and choose your service area in Kenya.

4

Start earning

Accept booking requests, deliver great work, and get paid within 24–48 hours.

What you need to work as a plumber in Kenya

  • 1Valid Kenyan national ID
  • 2NITA or trade certification
  • 3Certificate of good conduct
  • 4Smartphone with internet access
  • 5Minimum 1 year experience

Plumbing Jobs in Kenya β€” FAQ

Are there plumbing jobs available in Kenya?β–Ό
GeraHome is opening to plumbers across Kenya, including Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru. Instead of advertising fixed vacancies, GeraHome connects you directly with customers in your area who book your services β€” you choose which jobs to accept and when.
How much can a plumber earn on GeraHome in Kenya?β–Ό
Estimated earnings for plumbers working through GeraHome in Kenya are around KES 40,000–90,000/month, depending on how many jobs you take, your rates, and your reviews. You set your own prices β€” top-rated plumbers earn more.
Do I work for GeraHome or for myself?β–Ό
You work for yourself. GeraHome is a marketplace, not an employer β€” you are an independent plumber. You set your hours, your prices, and your service area, and GeraHome brings you customers and handles the payments.
What do I need to work as a plumber in Kenya?β–Ό
You need: Valid Kenyan national ID, NITA or trade certification, Certificate of good conduct, Smartphone with internet access, Minimum 1 year experience. Trade-specific certification may be required for skilled work.
How and when do I get paid?β–Ό
Payments are processed within 24–48 hours after each completed job. In Kenya you can be paid via M-Pesa, Airtel Money, Equity Bank, or other supported methods.
Is there a fee to join?β–Ό
Signing up is free. GeraHome charges a small platform fee (typically 10–15%) only on completed bookings β€” there are no upfront costs and no monthly subscription.
Do I need my own tools?β–Ό
Yes. As an independent plumber you bring your own tools and supplies for each job. You can factor material costs into the quotes you give customers.

Ready to work as a plumber in Kenya?

Registration is free and takes under 5 minutes. Build your plumber business with GeraHome.

Start Earning as a Plumber

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