Maintenance Technician - Everyday Goods Food

at  GMG

ABOUT GMG:

GMG is a global well-being company retailing, distributing and manufacturing a portfolio of leading international and home-grown brands across sport, food and health sectors. Its vision is to inspire people to win in ways that make the world better. Today, GMG’s investments span across four key verticals: GMG Sports, GMG Food, GMG Health, and GMG Consumer Goods. Under the ownership and management of the Baker family, it has become a leading global company, affiliated with the world’s most successful and respected brands in the well-being sector. Working across the Middle East, North Africa, and Asia, GMG has introduced more than 120 brands into its markets.

REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:

• Strong troubleshooting skills in mechanical and electrical systems.
• Thorough knowledge of preventive maintenance practices.
• Proficiency with diagnostic tools and maintenance software.
• Familiarity with food processing equipment and machinery.
• Knowledge of safety procedures and equipment handling best practices.
• Effective communication skills.
• Attention to detail in documenting maintenance activities.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

The Maintenance Technician role is responsible for performing hands-on maintenance and repairs on machinery and equipment used within GMG’s Farm Fresh processing operations. The Maintenance Technician ensures that all equipment is maintained in optimal working condition by conducting regular inspections, diagnosing malfunctions, and executing repair and preventive maintenance tasks. This role is essential to minimize downtime, support production efficiency, and uphold GMG’s standards for safety and equipment reliability.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform daily maintenance tasks, including troubleshooting and resolving minor mechanical and electrical issues to ensure uninterrupted production.
• Assist in implementing preventive maintenance schedules.
• Inspect equipment for wear and potential issues, replacing faulty components promptly to avoid breakdowns.
• Coordinate with the Assistant Manager - Maintenance for major repairs and communicate equipment statuses effectively.
• Document maintenance activities and manage tools and spare parts inventory.
• Adhere strictly to safety protocols.
• Work closely with production staff to provide input for enhancing machine performance.
• Recommend improvements to increase machinery efficiency.
• Contribute to fostering a safe and effective maintenance culture within the facility.