Maintenance Technician - Kitchen, Laundry & Cold Room

Confidential Company; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential Company in Dubai seeks a skilled maintenance technician to repair and maintain commercial kitchen, laundry, and refrigeration systems. The role covers gas and electrical work, preventive tasks, and on-site troubleshooting across multiple locations.

You will diagnose faults, perform tests with meters and gauges, and ensure safe operation per UAE standards. Immediate joiners preferred.

Qualifications

• Diploma, ITI, vocational qualification, or relevant technical certification in Electrical, Mechanical, Refrigeration, HVAC, or a related trade.
• Minimum 3–5 years of hands-on experience in maintenance of commercial kitchen, laundry, and refrigeration/cold-room equipment.
• Strong practical experience in repairing and maintaining gas-operated and electrical kitchen and laundry equipment.
• Proven hands-on experience with cold rooms and refrigeration equipment.
• Strong knowledge of electrical, plumbing, and gas systems is mandatory.
• Excellent troubleshooting and diagnostic skills with the ability to identify faults and carry out effective repairs.
• Hands-on experience with gas manifolds, regulators, valves, pressure gauges, and gas testing equipment.
• Good knowledge of refrigeration systems and refrigerant gas pressure checking.
• Proficient in using multimeters, clamp meters, electrical testing instruments, and other diagnostic tools.
• Good understanding of electrical components, wiring, motors, contactors, relays, sensors, and control systems.
• Good knowledge of plumbing systems, water supply, drainage, valves, pumps, and equipment connections.
• Ability to perform preventive maintenance, routine inspections, breakdown repairs, and emergency troubleshooting.
• Ability to work independently and respond effectively to maintenance breakdowns at different project/client locations.
• Good understanding of safe working practices when handling gas, electricity, refrigeration systems, and related equipment.
• Strong communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills.
• Physically fit and comfortable working in commercial kitchens, laundry areas, plant rooms, and cold-room environments.
• UAE driving license is an added advantage.
• Candidates available to join immediately or on short notice will be preferred.

Responsibilities

• Carry out hands-on repair, preventive maintenance, and breakdown maintenance of commercial kitchen and laundry equipment.
• Diagnose and repair gas-operated and electrically operated equipment.
• Perform maintenance and troubleshooting of cold rooms and refrigeration equipment.
• Conduct routine inspections and identify faults before breakdowns occur.
• Coordinate with supervisors and site teams to attend breakdowns and complete maintenance.
• Ensure maintenance activities are carried out safely per UAE requirements.
• Maintain records of inspections, repairs, and parts replaced.

Skills

Electrical systems

Gas systems

Refrigeration knowledge

Diagnostics

Troubleshooting

Education

Electrical/Mechanical/Vocational certificate

Tools

Multimeters

Clamp meters

Electrical testing tools

Job description

Confidential Company in Dubai seeks a skilled maintenance technician to repair and maintain commercial kitchen, laundry, and refrigeration systems. The role covers gas and electrical work, preventive tasks, and on-site troubleshooting across multiple locations.

You will diagnose faults, perform tests with meters and gauges, and ensure safe operation per UAE standards. Immediate joiners preferred.