General Technician

Calo Inc; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A food technology company in Riyadh is seeking a General Technician to perform a variety of maintenance tasks across electrical, mechanical, and HVAC systems. The ideal candidate has a vocational diploma along with 1-3 years of relevant experience. This role involves troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and ensuring safety compliance in the facility.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in maintenance, electrician or general technician.
• Valid KSA driving license is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily maintenance tasks across various systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment and tools.
• Conduct regular inspections to identify potential hazards.
• Respond to emergency breakdowns and maintenance requests.
• Keep accurate records of maintenance activities.

Skills

Basic plumbing knowledge

Strong understanding of electrical systems

HVAC knowledge

Mechanical systems expertise

Troubleshooting skills

Education

Vocational/technical diploma or certification

Tools

Tools and equipment handling

Job description

About Calo

Launched in Bahrain in November of 2019, Calo is on a mission to make healthy easy. We’re a team of dedicated people driving this mission by providing better, faster, and cheaper ways to access food through technology.

Role Overview
We are looking for a skilled General Technician who will be responsible for carrying out a wide range of maintenance and repair tasks across our facility. The role requires strong technical knowledge, troubleshooting skills, and a hands-on approach to ensure equipment, systems, and infrastructure run smoothly while maintaining safety and efficiency.

Main Responsibilities

• Perform daily maintenance tasks across electrical, mechanical, plumbing, HVAC, and civil systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment, tools, and general facility infrastructure.
• Carry out preventive maintenance schedules to reduce downtime.
• Respond quickly to emergency breakdowns and urgent maintenance requests.
• Conduct regular inspections of the facility to identify potential hazards or inefficiencies.
• Support the setup, installation, and relocation of machinery, equipment, or furniture when required.
• Keep accurate records of maintenance activities, tools, and spare parts inventory.
• Ensure all maintenance work complies with safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
• Assist in coordinating external contractors for specialized repairs or projects.
• Provide technical support to other departments to ensure smooth operations.

Ideal Candidate

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in maintenance, electrician or as a general technician.
• Vocational/technical diploma or certification in electrical, mechanical, or related field.
• Valid KSA driving license is a plus.

Knowledge & Skills

• Basic plumbing knowledge.
• Strong understanding of electrical, HVAC, mechanical, and civil systems.
• Experience with wiring, breakers, and chillers.
• Skilled in tools, equipment handling, and troubleshooting.

Personality

• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Reliable, detail-oriented, and safety-conscious.
• Team player with good communication abilities.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks.