Kitchen Equipment Technician

About Diet Café

Diet Café is a leading name in healthy nutrition and catering services in Qatar, known for its commitment to quality, innovation, and operational excellence. As part of our continued expansion, we are seeking a dedicated kitchen equipment maintenance technician to ensure the optimal performance and reliability of all catering and kitchen machinery within our central kitchen operations.

Position Overview

The Kitchen Equipment Maintenance Technician plays a vital role in maintaining the smooth operation of Diet Café’s production facilities. This position requires hands-on expertise in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining professional kitchen and catering equipment, with strict adherence to safety and hygiene standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance for all catering and kitchen equipment, including ovens, chillers, fryers, mixers, steamers, and other food-processing units.
• Inspect, diagnose, and repair mechanical and electrical faults in a timely manner to prevent operational interruptions.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, service reports, and spare-part inventory.
• Coordinate with external vendors and suppliers for specialized repairs and parts procurement.
• Support the installation, testing, and commissioning of new kitchen equipment.
• Ensure all maintenance work complies with safety and HACCP standards.
• Respond promptly to emergency breakdowns and maintenance requests from kitchen operations.

Requirements & Qualifications

• A minimum of 3 years of experience in maintaining and repairing commercial kitchen or catering equipment.
• Strong technical knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and refrigeration systems.
• Diploma or technical certification in mechanical/electrical/refrigeration engineering or related field.
• Valid Qatar Driving License – mandatory.
• Ability to work independently and efficiently under pressure.
• Good communication and record-keeping skills.
• Previous experience in hospitality, catering, or food production environments is highly preferred.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: QAR3,000.00 - QAR3,500.00 per month

Experience:

• Kitchen equipment's maintenance : 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Qatar Driving license (Required)

Location:

• Doha (Required)