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Maintenance Technician Mechanical Utility

KDD


Job Location:

Al Farwaniyah - Kuwait

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 15 October 2026 (10 days ago)
Application Deadline: 12 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Summary:
Maintenance Technician - Utility is responsible for the operation maintenance and troubleshooting of utility systems including ammonia Cooling Plant HVAC boilers compressors chillers water treatment and other essential plant utilities. The role ensures equipment efficiency reliability and compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
Job duties include but are not limited to:
  • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on ammonia cooling plants boilers pumps air compressors PHE HVAC systems chillers cooling towers and water treatment plants to ensure continuous operation.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and hydraulic issues in utility equipment.
  • Conduct inspections and ensure compliance with health safety and environmental standards.
  • Record and report maintenance activities breakdowns and spare part usage.
  • Assist in the installation and commissioning of new utility equipment.
  • Monitor energy consumption and recommend efficiency improvements.
  • Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and adhere to safety protocols.
  • Collaborate with the production and engineering teams to minimize downtime.
  • Maintain an inventory of tools spare parts and consumables required for maintenance tasks.
  • Respond promptly to emergency breakdowns and provide technical support.
Required Qualification:
  • Diploma or technical certification in Mechanical Electrical or Industrial Maintenance.
  • Minimum 3-5 years of experience in utility maintenance within a manufacturing or industrial setting.
  • Strong knowledge of boilers chillers air compressors HVAC systems and water treatment plants.
  • Experience with preventive maintenance programs and CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems).
  • Familiarity with industrial safety standards and regulatory compliance.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manuals.
  • Hands-on experience with troubleshooting and repair of electrical and mechanical components.
Required Professional Skills:
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills.
  • Attention to detail and a proactive approach to maintenance.
  • Willingness to work in shifts and respond to emergency calls.
  • Ability to lift heavy equipment and work in confined spaces.
  • Comfortable working in high-temperature and noisy environments.
  • Standing climbing and bending as required during maintenance tasks.
  • Industrial/manufacturing setting with exposure to mechanical and electrical equipment.
  • Requires adherence to safety protocols and use of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment).

About Company

KDD is the market leader in Kuwait, producing and distributing 24 different types of dairy products, 75 different varieties of ice-cream, 27 types of natural fruit juices and fruit drinks, as well as several culinary products. KDD aims to fulfill customer’s needs by continuously intr ... View more

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