Maintenance General Worker (Generalist) – PE and Border Area needed at KFC

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Routine Maintenance Tasks:

• Perform basic repairs on mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.
• Conduct regular inspections of premises to identify areas needing maintenance or repair.
• Handle maintenance tasks such as repairing doors, windows, and other building structures.

General Repairs:

• Replace light bulbs, repair leaky faucets, unclog drains, and fix minor electrical issues such as broken outlets or wiring problems.
• Conduct small carpentry tasks, paint walls, and repair drywall as required.

Electrical Maintenance:

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on refrigeration systems to ensure optimal performance.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems, ensuring adherence to safety and industry standards.

Equipment and Tool Management:

• Use hand and power tools to efficiently complete tasks.
• Maintain tools and equipment to ensure they are in good working condition.

Preventive Maintenance:

• Carry out preventive maintenance on machinery, equipment, and building systems to avoid breakdowns.
• Lubricate machinery, replace filters, and check for wear and tear.

Safety and Compliance:

• Follow safety protocols and regulations in all maintenance activities.
• Ensure a clean, safe working environment by using personal protective equipment (PPE) when necessary.

Assist Skilled Tradespersons:

• Provide support to electricians, plumbers, HVAC technicians, and carpenters on larger maintenance or installation projects.

Inventory and Supply Management:

• Monitor and report the need for supplies, tools, and replacement parts.
• Keep accurate records of maintenance activities and track equipment usage.
• Emergency Repairs:Respond quickly to maintenance emergencies and perform necessary repairs to prevent further issues

Requirements

• Proven experience in maintenance, repair, and general facility upkeep, particularly with refrigeration and electrical systems.
• Knowledge of basic electrical, refrigeration( Will be advantageous), HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical systems.
• Ability to read and understand technical manuals and schematics.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Strong communication skills.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Relevant technical or vocational training in refrigeration and electrical systems is a plus.
• Minimum of 2-3 year’s experience in a similar role, with specific experience in refrigeration and electrical maintenance.