Maintenance Technician

Apply theory and principles of mechanical engineering to modify, develop, test, or calibrate machinery and equipment under direction of engineering staff or physical scientists.

Maintenance Technician Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Maintenance Technician to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Help develop and implement the budget for the maintenance department;
  • Perform general maintenance tasks including landscaping, painting, and carpentry;
  • Manage heating and plumbing systems to guarantee functionality;
  • Develop and implement preventative maintenance procedures;
  • Maintain the inventory records for equipment and supplies;
  • Inspect buildings, equipment, and systems to identify any issues;
  • Repair faulty equipment units and damaged structures;
  • Conduct periodic quality checks on equipment and systems to ensure everything is up to standard;
  • Plan and schedule repairs.

Requirements:

  • In-depth knowledge of electrical and hydraulic systems;
  • Physically capable and available to work overtime including weekends, public holidays, and evenings;
  • Must be well- organized and have the ability to prioritize tasks;
  • Certificate in HVAC, building maintenance technology or relevant field is preferred;
  • High school diploma or equivalent qualification;
  • Effective problem-solving abilities;
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
  • Advanced understanding of general maintenance procedures and techniques;
  • A minimum of 2 years experience in a similar role.