Technician

Abacus Property Management Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Abacus Property Management Pte Ltd is seeking a maintenance technician to perform comprehensive facilities upkeep across buildings. You will operate and supervise air-conditioning systems, monitor fire safety equipment, inspect lifts, lighting, plumbing, carpentry work, and coordinate with external contractors.

The role requires multi-tasking, meticulous attention to detail, and teamwork to ensure buildings meet high standards of safety and reliability.

Qualifications

• ITE/NTC 3/Nitec qualification required.
• Knowledge of basic BMSM Act is preferred.
• Dynamic, multi-tasking and team-oriented performer.
• Meticulous and works well in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Daily on/off operation of air-conditioning systems (AHU, cooling towers).
• Check cooling tower fans, compressors and water pumps for normal running.
• Monitor air-conditioning temperature and pressure; adjust as needed.
• Check indicator lights and comfort level for complaints.
• Inspect belts, filters, drains, bearings and control circuits; troubleshoot faults.
• Oversee monthly servicing by air-conditioning contractor.
• Regularly check fire alarm main and sub panels; ensure water pressure for hose reels.
• Supervise monthly maintenance by fire alarm contractor; respond to activations.
• Inspect lift condition: buttons, fans, lights; inform maintenance of breakdowns.
• Ensure lift contractor response within a reasonable time; address initial simple complaints.
• Daily check common area lighting (EXIT, signs, toilets, carpark); replace defective lighting.
• Inspect plumbing: clear chokes, repair leaks, replace fittings; fix sump pumps.
• Carpentry tasks: service doors, repair frames/hinges/locks; paint doors.
• Oversee pest control servicing; standby for emergencies; coordinate with security and cleaning contractors.
• Attend to complaints and liaise with contractors; report damages in the condominium.

Skills

Air conditioning

Fire safety

Lift maintenance

Lighting maintenance

Plumbing

Carpentry

Pest control coordination

Education

ITE/NTC 3/Nitec

Job description

General Responsibility

The technician carry out all building maintenance work to ensure that the buildings are maintained at the highest standards.

Job Responsibility

AIR-CONDITIONING

• Daily switching (ON/OFF) of air-con including AHU condensing units, cooling towers, etc.

• Frequent checking of cooling tower fan motor compressors and water pumps for normal running condition.

• Regular monitoring of air-con temperature (incoming & return) and pressure (suction & discharge).

• To check air-con indicator lights for proper condition .

• Check for comfort level in cases of complaint.

• Regular inspection for loose belts, filter cleanliness, drain pipe, noisy bearings, control circuit faults and overall functions.

• Troubleshoot faults whenever a breakdown of air-con or complaints arises.

• Supervise and ensure that the monthly routine servicing is properly carried out by air-con contractor.

FIRE ALARM

• Regular checking of fire alarm main and sub panel for normal operating condition.

• Frequent checking of water pressure to ensure fire hose-reels are in working condition.

• Supervise monthly servicing of fire alarm maintenance contractor.

• Attend to fire activation.
  

LIFT

• Visual inspection of lift for normal operating condition e.g. call or landing buttons, exhaust fans, indicator lights.

• Inform lift maintenance company of any breakdown.

• Ensure lift contractor respond within reasonable time.

• Attend to initial complaints of simple nature.
  

  LIGHTING ON COMMON AREAS

• Daily checking of common areas for defective lighting including EXIT, directional signs, toilet lighting and carpark

• Replacement of defective lighting and fittings.

• Attend to power failure and trouble shoot short circuit.

• Regular cleaning of light diffusers.

• Reset time switches after power failure.
  

PLUMBING

• Clear chokes.

• Trace and repair pipe leakage.

• Repair and replace wash basins, flushing cisterns, gully traps and toilets fittings.

• Repair overflowing flushing cisterns.

• Tighten loose points and routine check for leakage.

• SUMP PUMPS

• Ensure cleanliness of sump pumps.

• Inspect sump pumps for normal operation during heavy rain.

• Test run sump pumps quarterly.
  

CARPENTRY

• Servicing, repairing, applying lubricants to doors.

• Repair/replacement of door frame, door hinges, locks, door closures, etc.

• Cleaning/wiping of scribbling on doors, walls.

• Painting/varnishing of doors.
  

MISCELLANEOUS

• Supervise monthly servicing of pest control contractors, or any one-off job undertaken by other contractors.

• Stand‑by for any emergency repair works.

• Respond to emergency call e.g. power failure.

• Dispatch letters, circulars, plans, etc. to subsidiary proprietors or residents.

• Purchase of spare parts or accessories for minor repair works to be carried out.

• Attend to all complaints.

• Liaise with other service contractors e.g. security, cleaning.

• Check and report any general damages or defects found in the condominium.
  

Job Requirement

• ITE / NTC 3 / Nitec qualification

• Knowledge of basic BMSM Act

• Dynamic, good multi-task and follow up skills

• Meticulous and work well in team environment