Senior Technician/ Technician

The National Kidney Foundation; Singapore; On-site; SGD 31,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) in Singapore invites applications for a Senior Technician/Technician to join the Facilities team. You will perform daily repair and maintenance tasks, coordinate with contractors, respond to emergencies, and help prevent breakdowns to ensure reliable service at our dialysis centres.

Reporting to the Supervisor, you will monitor systems, update the Reporting Officer, and contribute ideas to improve maintenance processes and user experience.

Qualifications

• Nitec / ITC (Level 3) in Building Services or equivalent.
• 3–5 years of hands-on building maintenance experience.
• Class 3 driving license is compulsory.
• Willingness to work overtime when required.
• Experience in Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) services is an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily maintenance and repairs at NKF dialysis centres.
• Coordinate with contractors and respond to emergencies.
• Update reporting officer on issues and track rectification plans.
• Identify improvements to maintenance processes and service delivery.

Education

Nitec / ITC (Level 3) in Building Services or equivalent

Job description

The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) is dedicated to promoting kidney health and providing quality, highly subsidised dialysis treatment and holistic care to patients. We strive to be an advocate and integrator for the community, by the community.

While supporting kidney failure patients with quality dialysis and integrated care, NKF’s greater mission lies in preventing or delaying kidney failure through health education, deeper community integration, and strategic partnerships.

As we work toward our Future Forward 2030 vision, we remain committed to:

• Tackling the growing prevalence of kidney failure

• Enhancing patient support and care

• Leveraging technology to improve the efficacy and quality of treatment

We are looking for a disciplined and dependable Senior Technician/ Technician to join the Facilities team. Reporting to the Supervisor, you will handle daily repair and maintenance, coordinate with contractors, respond to emergencies, and play a proactive role in preventing breakdowns, all while improving systems and enhancing service delivery. Your responsibilities are as follows:

Maintenance & Repairs

• Perform daily minor repairs and maintenance at NKF Dialysis Centres.

• Ensure timely rectification of defects to minimise disruptions (to be completed within the day or an acceptable time frame).

• Proactively conduct preventive maintenance checks to reduce breakdowns and downtime.

Contractor & Emergency Support

• Coordinate and supervise contractors for minor/ad-hoc works, ensuring quality completion.

• Respond to after-hours emergencies and support critical facility issues when required, this includes during the weekends as well.

Monitoring & Reporting

• Update Reporting Officer on outstanding issues and follow through with rectification plans.

• Gather on-ground feedback to identify areas for improvement.

Service Improvement & Innovation

• Continuously seek ways to improve maintenance processes and user experience.

• Demonstrate initiative in problem-solving and contribute innovative ideas to enhance service delivery.

Qualifications

• Nitec / ITC (Level 3) in Building Services or equivalent

Experience

• Preferably 3 - 5 years of hands-on experience in building maintenance, with a strong practical background.

• Possession of a Class 3 driving license is compulsory.

• Willingness to work overtime when required.

• Experience in Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) services will be an added advantage.