Maintenance Helper
Job Description: Maintenance Helper Maintenance Helper assists maintenance technicians and engineers in performing routine repairs, inspections, and upkeep of facilities, machinery, and equipment. The role ensures that operations run smoothly, safely, and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities a. Assist in performing maintenance and repair tasks on machinery, equipment, and building systems. b. Carry tools, materials, and supplies to work areas as needed. c. Clean, lubricate, and maintain tools and equipment. d. Help identify and report mechanical issues or potential hazards. e. Support in basic electrical, plumbing, carpentry, or HVAC repairs. f. Keep maintenance areas clean, organized, and safe. g. Follow safety guidelines and company policies during all maintenance activities.
Skills and Qualifications
- Basic knowledge of tools, machinery, and repair techniques.
- Ability to follow instructions and work under supervision.
- Physical stamina and attention to detail.
- Strong problem-solving and teamwork skills.
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Prior experience in maintenance or a related field is an asset.
Work Environment Maintenance Helpers work in various settings — factories, offices, hospitals, schools, or residential buildings. The job may involve standing for long periods, lifting equipment, and working both indoors and outdoors.
Goal To support the maintenance team in keeping the facility in optimal working condition, ensuring safety, efficiency, and productivity across all departments.