Facilities & Maintenance Technician

About the role

We are looking for a hands-on and responsible Facilities & Maintenance Technician to support the daily maintenance and upkeep of ZERA International School. The role ensures that school facilities, equipment and building systems remain safe, functional and in good working condition.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct routine inspections of classrooms, offices, toilets, common areas and other school facilities
• Carry out minor repairs involving doors, locks, furniture, lighting, plumbing fixtures and fittings
• Troubleshoot basic electrical, plumbing and air-conditioning issues
• Attend to maintenance requests and follow through until resolved
• Perform routine preventive maintenance checks and monitor servicing schedules for air-conditioning, electrical, plumbing and fire safety systems
• Coordinate with contractors and service providers for repair and servicing works
• Conduct routine checks for safety hazards and ensure emergency exits, corridors and access routes remain clear and safe
• Prioritise maintenance tasks based on urgency and operational impact
• Maintain records of reported issues and completed works
• Assist with furniture arrangement and facility setup for school events and activities

About you

• Certificate, SKM, Diploma or relevant technical qualification is an advantage
• Previous facilities or building maintenance experience is preferred
• Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, air-conditioning and general repair work
• Able to perform minor repairs and troubleshooting independently
• Responsible, practical and able to work with minimal supervision
• Physically fit and comfortable carrying out hands-on maintenance work
• Hands-on and practical
• Responsible and dependable
• Proactive and safety-conscious
• Organised and resourceful