About the Role: Responsibilities, Skills, and Requirements
Introduction
Are you an experienced electrician who’s curious about how things work behind the scenes in a bustling feed factory? Here’s your chance to join a close-knit team at a medium-sized operation where your hands-on skills and technical know-how will be put to good use. This isn’t just another maintenance role — you’ll be part of the heartbeat that keeps production running smoothly every day. If you speak Arabic and enjoy a role where every day brings a new challenge, you might just find your next work family here.
About the Company
We're a medium-sized feed production factory with a straightforward mission: create quality products that keep our region’s farms running. Our team is practical, hardworking, and supportive — you’ll never feel like just a number here. We take pride in maintaining an environment where people look out for each other, and a sense of humor goes a long way (don’t be surprised if you get pulled into a friendly debate over the best way to fix a stubborn conveyor belt).
We’re steadily growing, but we haven’t lost that “everyone knows your name” atmosphere. There’s always something happening — from new equipment installations to the occasional company lunch after a job well done.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Overseeing the day-to-day maintenance of feed production machinery and factory equipment
- Diagnosing and repairing electrical faults in installations and automated systems
- Supporting the installation and setup of new feed processing lines and machinery
- Handling routine inspections, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring all safety protocols are followed
- Collaborating closely with factory staff and management to minimize downtime
- Keeping detailed maintenance logs and reporting any recurring issues
- Occasionally assisting with machinery upgrades or factory improvement projects
- Responding quickly to urgent maintenance requests — sometimes those surprise challenges are what keep things interesting!
What You’ll Bring
Must-Haves:
- Solid hands-on experience in a feed factory, industrial setting, or similar production environment
- Strong background as an electrician, with the ability to troubleshoot and repair electrical systems
- Practical knowledge of feed processing equipment, installation work, and general factory maintenance
- Ability to speak Arabic (fluency is a big plus!)
- Willingness to work 9-hour shifts and be part of a team that values reliability
Nice-to-Haves:
- Experience with film installation or similar mechanical work
- Familiarity with safety standards and preventative maintenance routines
- A flexible attitude — sometimes the workday takes unexpected turns
Not sure you tick every box? We’d still love to hear from you.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Competitive monthly salary of approximately 2000 dirhams
- Stable, full-time hours: 9-hour shifts, with opportunities for overtime
- Friendly, supportive team with a strong sense of camaraderie
- Direct, hands-on work where you’ll see the impact of your skills every day
- Opportunities to learn new equipment and grow with the factory as we expand
- Management that actually listens — your input and expertise are valued
We believe in building a workplace where hard work is recognized and everyone feels like part of the family. If you’re ready to bring your skills to a team that appreciates what you do, we’d love to meet you.
Common Interview Questions and Tips
To help you prepare and feel confident, here are some questions you might encounter during the interview process for this role.
- Can you walk us through your experience diagnosing and repairing electrical faults in an industrial or feed production environment?
- How do you approach troubleshooting a piece of equipment that suddenly stops working during a busy production shift?
- Tell us about a time you participated in installing or setting up new machinery—what was your role, and what challenges did you face?
- What preventative maintenance routines have you found most effective in reducing downtime in a factory setting?
- How do you ensure that all safety protocols are followed during both routine and urgent maintenance tasks?
- Have you ever had to keep detailed maintenance logs or report recurring equipment issues? What information did you find most important to track?
- Describe a situation where you had to collaborate closely with colleagues to resolve a complex maintenance problem. What did you learn from the experience?
- Our work environment can be unpredictable—how do you handle sudden changes in your daily tasks or priorities?
- Share an example of a time when you responded quickly to an urgent maintenance request. What steps did you take to resolve the issue efficiently?
- Communication is important here, especially since Arabic is commonly spoken. How comfortable are you working in a multilingual team, and how do you make sure everyone stays informed?
- What motivates you to stay reliable and consistent, especially when working longer or overtime shifts?
- How do you contribute to a positive team atmosphere in a close-knit work environment?
- If a new team member was struggling with a maintenance task, how would you support or guide them?