Alliance Foods is seeking a hands-on and skilled Maintenance General Worker (Generalist) to join our team. This role is crucial for performing a wide variety of tasks related to the repair, upkeep, and maintenance of buildings, equipment, and grounds, with a special focus on refrigeration, electrical systems, and general building infrastructure. The successful candidate will ensure that our facilities are well-maintained, and that all equipment operates efficiently, while also providing support to skilled tradespersons when needed.

Key Responsibilities:

Routine Maintenance Tasks:

• Perform basic repairs on mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.
• Conduct regular inspections of premises to identify areas needing maintenance or repair.
• Handle maintenance tasks such as repairing doors, windows, and other building structures.

General Repairs:

• Replace light bulbs, repair leaky faucets, unclog drains, and fix minor electrical issues such as broken outlets or wiring problems.
• Conduct small carpentry tasks, paint walls, and repair drywall as required.

Electrical Maintenance:

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on refrigeration systems to ensure optimal performance.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems, ensuring adherence to safety and industry standards.

Equipment and Tool Management:

• Use hand and power tools to efficiently complete tasks.
• Maintain tools and equipment to ensure they are in good working condition.

Preventive Maintenance:

• Carry out preventive maintenance on machinery, equipment, and building systems to avoid breakdowns.
• Lubricate machinery, replace filters, and check for wear and tear.

Safety and Compliance:

• Follow safety protocols and regulations in all maintenance activities.
• Ensure a clean, safe working environment by using personal protective equipment (PPE) when necessary.

Assist Skilled Tradespersons:

• Provide support to electricians, plumbers, HVAC technicians, and carpenters on larger maintenance or installation projects.

Inventory and Supply Management:

• Monitor and report the need for supplies, tools, and replacement parts.
• Keep accurate records of maintenance activities and track equipment usage.

Emergency Repairs:

• Respond quickly to maintenance emergencies and perform necessary repairs to prevent further issues

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Relevant technical or vocational training in refrigeration and electrical systems is a plus.
• Minimum of 2-3 year’s experience in a similar role, with specific experience in refrigeration and electrical maintenance.

Skills and Competencies: