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Cold Room Technician | Jurong | No Standby

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Permanent Role | Jurong / Chin Bee Area
Salary: Up to $3.2K (Depending on experience)
Monday to Friday: 8:30am – 5:30pm
Saturday: 8:30am – 12:30pm
No Standby / After-Hours Call-Out Duty
Fixed On-Site Role

Our client, an established food supply company in Jurong, is looking for a hands-on Maintenance Technician to support the day-to-day maintenance of its cold rooms, chillers and refrigeration systems.

This is a fixed on-site position focusing on routine checks, first-line troubleshooting and minor maintenance works. Major repairs, specialised servicing and equipment overhauls will be handled by external contractors.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out daily checks on cold rooms, chillers and refrigeration systems.

  • Monitor and record temperature, humidity and system performance.

  • Troubleshoot temperature deviations, refrigeration issues and basic electrical faults.

  • Perform first-line maintenance and minor repairs such as:

    • Coil cleaning

    • Clearing blocked defrost drains

    • Replacing worn door seals

    • Replacing simple components where within capability

  • Assist in identifying equipment faults and take appropriate first-line corrective action.

  • Coordinate with external service contractors for major breakdowns, specialised repairs, servicing and equipment overhauls.

  • Follow up on contractor servicing and repair works.

  • Maintain proper records of inspections, repairs, service reports and maintenance activities.

  • Ensure cold rooms and refrigeration facilities are maintained according to operational, food-safety and housekeeping requirements.

Requirements

  • NITEC, Higher NITEC, Diploma or relevant technical certification in Mechanical, Electrical, HVAC, Refrigeration or related discipline.

  • Candidates with relevant hands-on technical experience without the above qualifications may also be considered.

  • At least 1 year of relevant experience in cold rooms, commercial refrigeration, chillers, walk-in freezers or similar systems.

  • Able to perform basic electrical checks and testing using a multimeter.

  • Able to carry out basic troubleshooting of temperature-control and refrigeration-related issues.

  • Familiarity with digital temperature controllers and basic system monitoring will be an advantage.

  • Hands-on, reliable and able to work independently.

  • Able to maintain proper maintenance and service records.

  • Comfortable working in a food supply / cold-storage environment.

  • Able to work a 5.5-day week.

Why Consider This Role?

  • Fixed on-site position – no island-wide travelling

  • No standby or after-hours call-out duty

  • Major refrigeration repairs and overhauls are handled by external contractors

  • Stable permanent position with an established food supply company

  • Opportunity to develop further experience in cold-room, chiller and refrigeration maintenance

Interested applicants are invited to apply with an updated resume. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further discussion.

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