Maintenance Technician

Roles and responsibilities

We are looking for a thorough Maintenance Technician to undertake the responsibility to preserve the good condition and functionality of premises. You will perform maintenance tasks of great variety such as painting, HVAC installations, landscaping etc.

A Maintenance Technician is a thorough professional with a practical mind and attention to detail. The ideal candidate will be able to work autonomously and responsibly by observing all health and safety guidelines.

The goal is to maintain the buildings and common areas in the best possible condition.

Responsibilities

• Survey buildings and repair mechanical systems to ensure they are consistent with health and safety standards
• Perform maintenance of electrical systems (replace light bulbs and sockets, clean and repair circuit breaker panels etc.)
• Assist in the setup of ventilation, refrigeration and other systems and conduct repairs when necessary
• Maintain heating and plumbing systems to ensure functionality
• Inspect alarm systems (fire, protection) and schedule repairs when needed
• Perform manual repairs when necessary (fix locks, replace windows etc.)
• Undertake activities of pest control such as spraying insecticide
• Conduct general upkeep procedures (e.g. landscaping) and other tasks as assigned (painting, carpentry etc.)
• Assist in budget preparation and ensure it is followed
  

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Maintenance Technician
• Basic understanding of electrical, hydraulic and other systems
• Knowledge of general maintenance processes and methods
• Working knowledge of tools, common appliances and devices
• Manual dexterity and problem-solving skills
• Good physical condition and strength with a willingness to work overtime
• High school diploma or equivalent; Certificate in HVAC, building maintenance technology or relevant field will be a plus
• Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional (CMRP) is desired

Desired candidate profile

• Technical Proficiency: Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, as well as HVAC and general maintenance practices.

• Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to diagnose issues quickly and develop effective solutions to equipment and facility problems.

• Attention to Detail: Ensuring precision in repairs and maintenance tasks to prevent future issues.

• Safety Awareness: Knowledge of safety protocols and regulations to maintain a safe working environment.

• Time Management: Effectively prioritizing tasks to complete maintenance requests and scheduled work efficiently.

• Communication Skills: Clear verbal and written communication to report issues, document repairs, and collaborate with team members.

• Physical Stamina: Capability to perform manual labor, including lifting heavy equipment and working in various conditions.

• Preventive Maintenance: Understanding of preventive maintenance practices to extend the lifespan of equipment and reduce downtime.

• Adaptability: Flexibility to handle unexpected repairs and changes in maintenance priorities.

• Teamwork: Collaborating effectively with other technicians and departments to ensure smooth operations.