Services Technician at Woodlands Dairy

• We are seeking a qualified and experienced Services Technician to join our Utilities Department. The successful candidate will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and optimization of utilities plant and equipment to ensure the safe, efficient, and uninterrupted operation of the dairy factory. The role requires a proactive individual with strong electrical and/or mechanical troubleshooting capabilities, extensive experience with utilities generation and reticulation networks, and the ability to perform standby duties and after-hours callouts when required.

Key Performance Areas

• Perform routine, preventive, and breakdown maintenance on utilities plant and equipment.
• Maintain, repair, and optimize utilities infrastructure to ensure efficient and uninterrupted factory operations.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose faults on electrical, mechanical and instrumentation systems
• Maintain and service water treatment plants, compressed air plants, boilers, ammonia refrigeration plants, cold rooms, freezer rooms, AHUs, cooling towers, and transformers.
• Conduct safety inspections and ensure compliance with maintenance and safety standards.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and equipment manuals to support maintenance activities.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and provide after-hours support, including standby duties and callouts when required.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability, efficiency, and performance.

Knowledge & Skills

• Qualified Electrician, Fitter or Mill wright with a Trade Test certificate.
• Minimum of 8 years' post trade industrial maintenance experience.
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills, particularly with electrical and instrumentation networks.
• Experience conducting safety inspections and maintenance in industrial environments.
• Knowledge of utilities systems including water treatment plants, compressed air plants, boilers, ammonia refrigeration plants, cold rooms, freezer rooms, AHUs, cooling towers, and transformers.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and perform effectively under pressure.
• Willingness to participate in standby duties and after-hours callouts as required.