Maintenance Technician

The incumbent will report any electrical or mechanical faults promptly and recommend corrective measures accordingly. 

Management/Administrative Responsibilities

• Identifies deficiencies/challenges and makes recommendations to the Supervisor;
• Assures that safety standards are used which comply with all Government guidelines; 
• Servicing and maintenance of chill rooms including condensing units, electrical control panels and evaporators; 
• Conduct preventative maintenance to ensure efficient operation of all chill rooms.
• Conduct Maintenance for electrical switch gears on the secondary side of the main electrical control room; 
• Conduct maintenance of the standby generator; 
• Conduct servicing and maintenance of the electrical lighting and fixtures, electrical power equipment and appliances, air conditioning units/systems, and refrigerated containers according to instruction from senior officers and equipment service manual; 
• Conduct minor electrical installations; 
• Responsible for alerting the Property Manager of any unusual occurrence and/or damage that have taken place or that may occur; 
• Responsible for 24-hour emergency maintenance service as scheduled;
• Respond to all maintenance service requests promptly; 
• Assists in servicing and replacing minor plumbing fixtures; 
• Assists in minor carpentry and repair work; 
• Assists in monitoring all work being performed by outside contractors;
• Maintains machinery, equipment, and tools by cleaning, lubricating, greasing, oiling, to ensure optimum working order.; 
• Maintains and makes routine repairs to electrically powered equipment and appliances according to instruction from senior officers and equipment service manuals;
• Schedules and completes the "Preventative Maintenance Program;
• Performs other duties assigned from time to time by your Supervisor. 

Required Skills & Competence

• Knowledge of general electrical and mechanical repairs; 
• Licensed to operate trucks; 
• Knowledge of trade tools, equipment, materials, methods and techniques used in skilled and general maintenance; 
• Competent in the following areas: electrical, heating and air conditioning, locksmithing, plumbing, carpentry, painting, welding or automotive mechanic;
• Good interpersonal and people management skills; 
• Good oral and written communication skills; 
• Good planning, organizing and problem solving skills. 

Minimum Required Qualification and Experience

• Diploma/Certificate related to the skilled area 
• 2-3 years electrical maintenance experience. 
• Experience in the operation of refrigeration and air-conditioning equipment.
• Ability to perform minor plumbing, painting, and carpentry job. 
• Basic welding practices and techniques. 
• Ability to read and interpret documents and drawings. 
• Ability to write detailed repair reports. 

Please note that the title of the position MUST be included in the subject and only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.