Maintenance Person

Job Description
Macpherson Mediterranean Ltd in Malta is looking to recruit a full-time Maintenance Person who will be responsible for the day-to-day maintenance and upkeep of the company premises and equipment.

*Only candidates who are residing in Malta are applicable to apply for this post. 

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs that do not require a specialized technician. Duties will include plastering, painting, plumbing, woodworking, basic electrical repairs, and maintenance of apertures.
• Perform basic servicing work on production machinery, such as greasing, changing drive belts, and servicing water pumps, extractors, and compressors.
• Construct shop display material for the presentation of the company’s paint products.
• Troubleshoot issues to determine necessary maintenance and repair.
• Be responsible for the company’s workshop and tools.
• Clean and assist with the upkeep of the facilities.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Proactive, able to work on own initiative and with minimum supervision.
• Sound knowledge of plastering and painting practices, carpentry, plumbing, and metalwork.
• Confident with hand tools and power tools.
• Basic electrical knowledge, welding, spraying, and vehicle repair will be considered valuable assets.
• Valid driving license.
• Responsible and mature, willing to work closely with management for the upkeep of all the company’s assets.

Education and Experience:

• Be literate and numerate.
• Related experience is required.

Macpherson Mediterranean Ltd:
It all started when… Set up within the Ricasoli Industrial Estate in 1979 as Pearl Paints Limited, the company changed its name to Macpherson Mediterranean Limited in the 1980s when bought by Macpherson UK Limited. The Company was acquired by Calco Limited in 1993 by its then owners, Akzo B.V., the Dutch chemicals giant. Calco Limited is a joint venture company belonging to the Alf. Mizzi Group and First Gemini plc. The local operation manufactures products for the retail, D.I.Y., industrial, and trade markets, producing under licence a full range of high-quality decorative coatings for Crown Paints UK Limited (Est. 1777). The brands include the reliable and locally popular range of Macpherson® paints and ancillary products, Crown®, premium interior wall paints, and Sandtex®, durable exterior masonry coatings. Mac Med Limited was established in 2005 subsequent to Malta having joined the European Union. The newco focused upon the distribution of locally manufactured products whilst commencing importation of ancillary paints and sundries from leading European manufacturers.