MECHANICAL TECHNICIAN – CARPENTRY & JOINERY
JOB OVERVIEW
The Mechanical Technician is responsible for the inspection, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, servicing, and replacement of parts for various carpentry, joinery, woodworking machines, factory equipment, and building facilities.
The position is a multi-skilled technical maintenance role requiring strong practical knowledge and hands-on experience in mechanical, electrical, air-conditioning, plumbing, water-pump, and network/data cable systems . The technician shall be capable of independently diagnosing faults, carrying out repairs, replacing defective components, performing preventive maintenance, and ensuring the safe and reliable operation of machinery, equipment, utilities, and facilities.
The position is expected to provide timely technical support to the various Department, offices, staff accommodation, and other Company facilities to minimize equipment downtime and maintain uninterrupted operations.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
A. Woodworking Machinery & Equipment Maintenance
1. Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, service, and maintain various carpentry, joinery, and woodworking machines and equipment.
2. Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults affecting machinery and determine the appropriate corrective action.
3. Repair, adjust, overhaul, or replace defective, worn-out, or damaged machine parts and components.
4. Conduct preventive maintenance of woodworking machinery to minimize unexpected breakdowns and production downtime.
5. Inspect and maintain bearings, belts, pulleys, gears, shafts, motors, couplings, pneumatic components, lubrication systems, electrical components, control devices,
and other machine parts.
6. Perform machine alignment, adjustment, lubrication, cleaning, calibration, and other maintenance activities as required.
7. Respond promptly to machine breakdowns and emergency maintenance requirements from the Production Department.
8. Coordinate with machine operators, Production Supervisors, and Foremen to identify recurring machine problems and recommend corrective measures.
9. Maintain accurate records of machine breakdowns, repairs, parts replaced, and preventive maintenance activities.
10. Identify machines or components requiring major repair, overhaul, replacement, or specialized external service.
B. Electrical Works & Electrical Maintenance
1. Carry out full electrical inspection, troubleshooting, testing, repair, installation, maintenance, and replacement works within the factory, offices, accommodation, workshops, and other Company facilities, within the technician's qualifications and authorization.
2. Diagnose electrical faults in machinery, equipment, building services, lighting systems, power outlets, distribution systems, control circuits, and other electrical installations.
3. Install, maintain, repair, modify, and replace electrical wiring, cables, switches, sockets, circuit breakers, isolators, contactors, relays, fuses, timers, sensors, control devices,
motors, starters, and other electrical components.
4. Troubleshoot electrical control circuits and motor-related problems associated with woodworking machinery and other factory equipment.
5. Inspect and maintain electrical panels, distribution boards, control panels, motor control systems, and associated electrical connections.
6. Conduct electrical testing and fault-finding using appropriate electrical testing instruments and equipment.
7. Perform electrical installation and repair works in accordance with approved technical procedures, safety requirements, and applicable electrical standards.
8. Check electrical loads, connections, cable conditions, grounding/earthing, insulation, and other relevant electrical parameters as required.
9. Identify electrical hazards, defective installations, overloaded circuits, damaged cables, loose connections, and other unsafe conditions and take immediate corrective action or report them to Management.
10. Carry out electrical maintenance associated with machinery installation, relocation, modification, and commissioning.
11. Assist in the electrical installation and connection of recent machinery and equipment.
12. Ensure proper isolation and safe shutdown of electrical systems before commencing repair or maintenance work.
13. Maintain records of electrical maintenance, repairs, replacements, inspections, and testing activities.
14. Coordinate with external electrical contractors or specialized service providers for major electrical works requiring specialized equipment, certification, or statutory approval.
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