General Maintenance Mechanic

Job brief

A General Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for inspecting, repairing, and maintaining mechanical systems, equipment, and facilities to ensure smooth daily operations. This role involves troubleshooting issues, performing routine maintenance, and responding to repair requests in a timely manner. The goal of a General Maintenance Mechanic is to keep all systems in optimal working condition, ensuring safety, efficiency, and reliability.

Requirements and skills

• Experience: Previous experience in mechanical maintenance, facility repair, or a related field is preferred.
• Technical Knowledge: Understanding of mechanical systems, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and general repair work.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to quickly diagnose and resolve maintenance issues.
• Physical Stamina: Capability to lift heavy equipment, work in confined spaces, and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Time Management: Ability to prioritize tasks and complete repairs efficiently.
• Attention to Detail: Precision in diagnosing and repairing mechanical and facility-related issues.
• Safety Awareness: Knowledge of workplace safety standards and proper use of maintenance tools and equipment.
• Communication Skills: Ability to interact professionally with colleagues, contractors, and management.
• Flexibility: Willingness to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and emergency call-outs.
• Certifications (Preferred): Relevant trade certifications in mechanical maintenance, HVAC, plumbing, or electrical work.