MECHANICAL TECHNICIAN

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Preventive Maintenance

• Conduct scheduled preventive maintenance on all mechanical systems and equipment.
• Inspect machines to detect potential faults and take corrective action before breakdowns occur.
• Maintain maintenance logs, checklists, and service records accurately.

Troubleshooting and Repairs

• Diagnose and repair faults in mechanical systems and machinery.
• Replace or refurbish defective components to restore functionality.
• Report major system failures to the HOD and recommend corrective measures.

Metal Fabrication and Welding

• Perform metal cutting, shaping, and welding for repairs or new installations.
• Fabricate mechanical parts, brackets, and supports as required.
• Ensure welding tools and equipment are maintained in safe working condition.

 Daily Equipment Inspections

• Conduct daily operational checks on fridges, cold rooms, and boilers.
• Monitor performance parameters (temperature, pressure, etc.) to ensure proper functioning.
• Immediately report abnormal readings or system malfunctions to the HOD.

Maintenance of Industrial Kitchen Equipment

• Service and maintain industrial kitchen machines such as ovens, fryers, and dishwashers.
• Inspect and repair equipment to ensure safe and hygienic operation.
• Provide prompt response to maintenance requests from kitchen staff.

Health, Safety, and Compliance

• Follow all safety procedures and use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Ensure maintenance activities comply with safety standards and company policies.
• Identify and report hazards, unsafe conditions, or near-miss incidents immediately.

Coordination and Reporting

• Work closely with the Mechanical HOD and other team members to plan and execute maintenance tasks.
• Provide regular updates on completed work, ongoing maintenance, and required spare parts.
• Maintain good communication and collaboration with other departments to support operations.

KEY REQUIREMENT SKILLS AND QUALIFICATION

• Diploma or Technical Certificate in Mechanical Engineering or related field
• Proven experience in mechanical maintenance, troubleshooting, and fabrication
• Proficiency in welding and basic fabrication work
• Strong understanding of refrigeration and boiler systems
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good communication and reporting skills

HOW TO APPLY

• If you meet the above qualifications, skills and experience share CV on This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
• Interviews will be carried out on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
• Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.