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Maintenance Technician (Welder)

GK Foods and Services Limited (GKFS) Westmoreland, Jamaica Updated: June 14, 2025

Summary

Reporting to the Maintenance Coordinator, the successful candidate will be responsible for repairs and maintenance with a focus on (but not limited to) welding.

Responsibilities

  • Complete all assigned welding/fabrication jobs on time
  • Assist with other maintenance activities as required.
  • Perform troubleshooting and installation as required.
  • Practise Good Housekeeping in workshops.
  • Maintain all welding equipment in line with industry safety standards
  • Be actively involved in relevant quality and food safety projects
  • Adhere to all safety policies, procedures, and regulations
  • Lead and participate in safety audits as required
  • Use and maintain PPEs in good working condition

Required Skills

  • Perform troubleshooting and installation as required.
  • Practise Good Housekeeping in workshops.
  • Maintain all welding equipment in line with industry safety standards
  • Be actively involved in relevant quality and food safety projects
  • Adhere to all safety policies, procedures, and regulations
  • Lead and participate in safety audits as required
  • Use and maintain PPEs in good working condition

Qualifications

  • Diploma in Engineering or HEART Level 3 Engineering Certification
  • Minimum two (2) years’ experience in a similar capacity, preferably in a manufacturing environment.

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Job Overview

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Title

Maintenance Technician (Welder)

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Salary

Not Disclosed

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Work Style

On-Site
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Contract

Permanent

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Experience

Mid-Level

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Education

Bachelor's Degree

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Sector

Private

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