Maintenance Technician (General Services)

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance including painting, welding, door repairs, aluminum work, sanding, and drywall/ceiling repairs.
• Execute general masonry, tiling, and waterproofing tasks.
• Handle the movement, repair, and assembly of office and residential furniture.
• Support fuel refills for maintenance vehicles such as trucks and motorcycles.
• Perform carpentry work for the construction, maintenance, and repair of building structures.
• Maintain tools and equipment in optimal working condition and report any failures to the supervisor.
• Maintain accurate records of work orders and logs.

Requirements

• Secondary school education is required.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in a similar role or performing similar activities.
• Availability to work rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays as directed.
• Ability to comply with all established safety standards.
• Strong sense of urgency and commitment to responsibilities and deadlines.
• Competencies in critical thinking, communication, teamwork, customer orientation, problem-solving, and decision-making.

Preferred Qualifications

• Technical degree in maintenance.
• Previous experience in general masonry work.

Benefits

• Attractive compensation scheme.
• 40 days of Christmas bonus (aguinaldo).
• 56% vacation premium.
• Life insurance and major medical expenses insurance.
• Grocery vouchers and a savings fund.

About the Company

CIMMYT is an international non-profit agricultural research, development, and training organization focused on strengthening maize and wheat production systems in developing countries.