Job Opportunity: Maintenance Technician – Sports Machines
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Job Type: Full-Time
Company: Al Hayat Investment Company
Introduction
Al Hayat Investment Company is a leading provider of sports and fitness equipment across Saudi Arabia. We specialize in supplying state-of-the-art machines for fitness centers, gyms, and wellness facilities. As we continue to grow, we are looking for a dedicated and skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team. This position plays a key role in ensuring the proper functioning and maintenance of our sports machines, which are critical to delivering excellent service to our clients. If you have a passion for fitness equipment, excellent technical skills, and a commitment to high standards of maintenance, this role is an excellent opportunity for you.
Job Responsibilities
As a Maintenance Technician – Sports Machines, your primary responsibility will be to install, maintain, repair, and optimize a variety of sports machines. Your tasks will involve ensuring that all equipment operates safely and effectively. Below are the key responsibilities of the role:
- Routine Maintenance
- Perform regular maintenance on a wide range of sports machines, including treadmills, ellipticals, and weight machines to ensure they are functioning properly.
- Conduct preventative maintenance checks and tests to avoid equipment failures and ensure optimal performance.
- Diagnose and Repair Issues
- Troubleshoot and repair both mechanical and electrical issues in fitness machines.
- Assess the root causes of breakdowns and make repairs in a timely manner to minimize downtime.
- Safety Inspections
- Conduct inspections of sports equipment to ensure it meets safety standards.
- Identify potential safety hazards and take corrective action to avoid accidents or injuries.
- Record Maintenance and Repairs
- Keep detailed records of maintenance activities, repairs, and any parts replaced.
- Ensure all maintenance logs are up-to-date and easily accessible for review.
- Part Replacement and Ordering
- Order and replace parts when necessary to ensure that all equipment remains in excellent working condition.
- Keep track of inventory to avoid delays in parts availability.
- Collaboration and Process Improvement
- Work closely with the maintenance team and other departments to improve maintenance processes.
- Share insights and suggest improvements to enhance efficiency in maintenance operations.
- Customer Service
- Provide excellent customer service by addressing any issues promptly and professionally.
- Communicate effectively with clients to ensure their satisfaction with equipment and services.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate for the Maintenance Technician – Sports Machines role should meet the following qualifications:
- Educational Requirements
- A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
- Technical certification in a related field (mechanical or electrical) is preferred.
- Professional Experience
- Proven experience as a maintenance technician, ideally with a focus on sports machines.
- Experience with the maintenance of treadmills, ellipticals, weight machines, and other gym equipment is highly preferred.
- Technical Skills
- Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
- Ability to read and understand technical manuals and schematics for machines and equipment.
- Problem-Solving Skills
- Excellent problem-solving abilities to troubleshoot and fix equipment issues effectively.
- Quick thinking and an ability to adapt to challenging situations.
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Good communication skills, with the ability to explain technical issues to non-technical individuals.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Physical Requirements
The Maintenance Technician role involves physical work, including lifting and moving heavy equipment. The ideal candidate should be able to:
- Lift and move heavy equipment or machinery as needed.
- Work in various environments, including gyms, fitness centers, and other facilities.
- Be comfortable working in spaces that may involve bending, stooping, or reaching to maintain equipment.
Benefits
Working as a Maintenance Technician at Al Hayat Investment Company offers a range of benefits:
- Competitive Salary
- We offer a competitive salary based on experience, along with incentives for excellent performance.
- Professional Development
- Opportunities for career growth and professional development within the company.
- Access to training and skill development programs to help you grow in your field.
- Friendly Work Environment
- Be part of a supportive and friendly team that works together to achieve excellence.
- We foster a culture of cooperation and mutual respect among our employees.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package
- A full benefits package including healthcare, vacation days, and employee wellness programs.
How to Apply
To apply for the Maintenance Technician position at Al Hayat Investment Company, follow the steps below:
- Submit Your Application
- Click the application link: Application Form Link to apply.
- Upload Your Resume
- Attach an updated resume that outlines your relevant experience, skills, and certifications.
- Provide Additional Information
- Include a cover letter explaining why you are the ideal candidate for the role. Feel free to highlight any previous experience with sports equipment maintenance.
- Interview Process
- Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. Be prepared to discuss your relevant experience, knowledge of fitness equipment, and how you can contribute to the success of our maintenance team.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the main responsibility of a Maintenance Technician – Sports Machines?
- The primary responsibility is to install, maintain, and repair sports machines, such as treadmills and ellipticals, ensuring they are functioning correctly and safely.
2. Do I need prior experience with sports equipment maintenance?
- While prior experience with sports machines is preferred, candidates with solid technical maintenance experience in related fields are also encouraged to apply.
3. What qualifications are needed for this position?
- A high school diploma is required, and technical certification in a related field (mechanical or electrical) is preferred.
4. What are the physical requirements for the job?
- The role requires the ability to lift heavy equipment and work in different environments, including gyms and fitness centers.
5. How can I apply for the Maintenance Technician position?
- Apply by using the application link provided in the job listing and submit your resume and cover letter.
This Maintenance Technician – Sports Machines role at Al Hayat Investment Company offers an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about fitness equipment and technical maintenance. If you meet the qualifications and enjoy working with cutting-edge technology, we invite you to apply and join our team!