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Category No: 87/2021

Plumber cum Operator — Plumber cum Operator - Health Services

Applications are invited from qualified candidates for appointment in the undermentioned post. Applications must be submitted online through the official website of the Kerala Public Service Commission after one time registration. Candidates who have already registered can apply through their profile.

Notification Details & Specifications

Category No
87/2021
Official PDF Document
Gazette Date
2021-04-03
Last Date
2021-05-05
Department
Health Services
Name of Post
Plumber cum Operator
Scale of pay
₹. 18,000 - 41,500/-
Number of vacancies
District wise Malappuram – 01 (One) Kannur – 01 (One)
Method of appointment
Direct Recruitment
Age Limit
18-39. Only Candidates born between 02.01.1982 and 01.01.2003 (both dates included) are eligible to apply for this post. Other backward Communities and SC/ST candidates are eligible for usual age relaxation. Note :- For concessions allowed in upper age limit, subject to the condition that the maximum age limit shall in no case exceed 50 years, please see para (2) of the General Conditions under Part II of the Gazette Notification.
Qualifications
(a) General :- Pass in Standard VII or its equivalent. (b) Technical :- 1. Plumber's Trade Certificate of the Industrial Training Institutes ; OR 2. Any other equivalent qualification. Note :- The following defunct qualifications will also be treated as sufficient technical qualification for the post. i) Successful completion of the certificate course in plumbing of the Engineering College, Trivandrum. ii) Successful completion of the plumbing course of the T.T Scheme, Government of India with experience in plumbing for not less than two years. iii) Diploma in plumbing of the Industrial Training Centre in the College of Engineering, Trivandrum. iv) The Plumber's Trade Certificate of the Industrial Training Centres. (c) Proficiency in operating pumps and attending to maintenance of electrical motors (to be assessed in a practical test to be conducted by the Public Service Commission at the time of selection).
Notes
i) Separate Ranked Lists will be prepared for each district in pursuance of this notification. The Ranked List thus prepared and published by the Commission in response to this notification shall remain in force for a minimum period of one year provided that the said list will continue to be in force till the publication of a new list after the expiry of the minimum period of one year or till the expiry of three years whichever is earlier. Candidates will be advised for appointment against the aforesaid vacancy and also against the vacancies, if any, reported during the currency of the list. In case no candidate is advised from the Ranked List till the expiry of the period of three years, the duration of the Ranked List shall be extended for a further period of one year or till at least one candidate is advised from the list whichever is earlier. ii) The selection in pursuance of this notification will be made on a revenue district basis, subject to the special conditions laid down in G.O. (Ms) No. 154/71/PD dated, 27.05.1971. A candidate advised for appointment in one revenue district from the Ranked List prepared is not eligible for transfer to another district unless he/she completes five years continuous service from the date of commencement of service in the former district. Even if transfer is allowed after five years, it will be subject to the rules in G.O(MS) No. 4/61/PD, dated 02.1.1961. Candidates already in Government service holding this post in any one district are prohibited from applying again for this post, but they can apply to higher posts when notified. iii) Candidates should submit application for the post to anyone of the above districts and should note the name of that district against the relevant column in the application. Applications should not be sent to more than one District in response to this notification. If applications are sent contrary to the above direction and if he/she is selected, his/her name will be removed from the Ranked List and disciplinary action will be taken against him/her. iv) In case of change in caste/community noted in the SSLC book, candidates must claim their original caste/community in the application and shall produce Community Certificate or Non Creamy Layer Certificate as the case may be issued by the Revenue authorities and the original Gazette Notification publishing the change of caste/community at the time of OTR verification for selection to the above post. Rule 10 a (ii) of Part II KS & SSR is applicable for selection to this post. Candidates who claim equivalent qualification instead of qualification mentioned in the notification shall produce the relevant Government Order to prove the equivalency at the time of verification, then only such qualification shall be treated as equivalent to the prescribed qualification concerned.
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