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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated and skilled Maintenance Officer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring that our facilities and equipment are in optimal working condition. This role requires a proactive individual who can perform a variety of maintenance tasks, including routine inspections, repairs, and preventive maintenance. The Maintenance Officer will work closely with other departments to ensure that all maintenance needs are met promptly and efficiently. This position demands a high level of technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team. The successful candidate will have a strong background in maintenance, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to maintaining a safe and functional environment. Key responsibilities include conducting regular inspections, troubleshooting issues, performing repairs, and coordinating with external contractors when necessary. The Maintenance Officer will also be responsible for maintaining accurate records of all maintenance activities and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. This role is critical to the smooth operation of our facilities and requires a detail-oriented individual who can manage multiple tasks simultaneously. If you are a motivated and experienced maintenance professional looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Conduct regular inspections of facilities and equipment.
- Perform routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning, lubricating, and adjusting machinery.
- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, and plumbing issues.
- Coordinate with external contractors for specialized repairs and maintenance.
- Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
- Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergencies.
- Monitor and maintain inventory of maintenance supplies and equipment.
- Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules.
- Assist in the planning and execution of facility upgrades and renovations.
- Provide training and guidance to junior maintenance staff.
- Collaborate with other departments to address maintenance needs.
- Perform general building maintenance tasks such as painting, carpentry, and drywall repair.
- Inspect and maintain HVAC systems.
- Ensure proper functioning of fire safety systems and equipment.
- Manage waste disposal and recycling programs.
- Conduct energy audits and implement energy-saving measures.
- Prepare and submit maintenance reports to management.
- Participate in safety meetings and training sessions.
- Stay updated on industry best practices and new technologies.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification preferred.
- Proven experience as a Maintenance Officer or similar role.
- Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and blueprints.
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Physical stamina and dexterity to perform manual tasks.
- Familiarity with safety regulations and procedures.
- Proficiency in using maintenance tools and equipment.
- Basic computer skills for record-keeping and reporting.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality work.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
- Experience with HVAC systems and fire safety equipment.
- Knowledge of building codes and standards.
- Ability to lift and carry heavy objects.
- Strong work ethic and reliability.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems?
- How do you prioritize and manage multiple maintenance tasks?
- Can you provide an example of a challenging repair you successfully completed?
- How do you ensure compliance with safety regulations in your work?
- What preventive maintenance strategies have you implemented in the past?
- How do you handle emergency maintenance requests?
- Can you describe your experience with HVAC systems?
- How do you stay updated on industry best practices and new technologies?
- What steps do you take to maintain accurate maintenance records?
- How do you collaborate with other departments to address maintenance needs?
- Can you describe a time when you had to coordinate with external contractors?
- How do you ensure the proper functioning of fire safety systems?
- What experience do you have with building upgrades and renovations?
- How do you manage inventory of maintenance supplies and equipment?
- Can you describe your experience with waste disposal and recycling programs?
- How do you approach training and guiding junior maintenance staff?
- What measures do you take to ensure energy efficiency in facilities?
- How do you handle feedback or complaints about maintenance issues?
- Can you describe a time when you had to work under tight deadlines?
- What motivates you to work in the maintenance field?
