Mechanical Foreman
Role Overview
Mechanical Foreman in the Maintenance / Facilities Management department, reporting to the Mechanical Supervisor or Maintenance Manager.
Supervises daily mechanical maintenance, repairs, and equipment operation while coordinating technicians and ensuring quality and safety.
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Role overview
Mechanical Foreman in the Maintenance / Facilities Management department, reporting to the Mechanical Supervisor or Maintenance Manager.
Supervises daily mechanical maintenance, repairs, and equipment operation while coordinating technicians and ensuring quality and safety.
Maintenance and supervision
- Supervise daily mechanical maintenance and allocate work to technicians and helpers.
- Monitor installation, inspection, maintenance, and repair of equipment, including HVAC systems, pumps, motors, valves, and compressors.
- Complete preventive and corrective maintenance on schedule, troubleshoot faults, and coordinate repairs.
- Read mechanical drawings and technical specifications; monitor progress and inspect completed work for quality.
Coordination and safety
- Coordinate with departments, contractors, and suppliers and ensure required tools, equipment, and spare parts are available.
- Prepare daily work reports and maintenance records; report major technical problems to the Maintenance Manager.
- Maintain housekeeping and implement safety procedures, including appropriate PPE use.
Qualifications and experience
- ITI, Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent relevant technical qualification.
- At least 4 years of experience in mechanical maintenance or facilities management.
- Experience supervising mechanical technicians and maintenance teams.
- Knowledge of mechanical equipment, preventive and corrective maintenance, drawings, troubleshooting, basic computer use, and maintenance reporting.
Working conditions
- Site-based indoor and outdoor maintenance work.
- Shifts, weekends, and public holidays may be required; attend emergency breakdowns when needed.
Work location
- Work location is as assigned; the source specifies a site-based role and in-person work.
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