31 Global Environmental Services jobs in South Africa
Facilities & Maintenance Manager
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A leading manufacturer in plastic extrusion and injection moulding is seeking a Facilities & Maintenance Manager to join their dynamic operations team in East Rand Gauteng . With a reputation for high-quality production and innovative design they are looking for a hands-on technically skilled leader with a strong background in plastics or high-speed manufacturing.
Duties & Responsibilities
Oversee all facility infrastructure including compressors chillers cooling towers and transformers
Manage preventative and reactive maintenance on AC / DC motors pumps pneumatics hydraulics and panel wiring
Perform expert-level PLC and VSD / VFD programming and troubleshooting
Lead and manage a skilled team of 7 maintenance technicians
Execute preventative maintenance systems and fault elimination strategies
Conduct root cause analysis and ensure uptime of equipment across injection moulding and extrusion lines
Drive health & safety compliance across facilities and utilities
Minimum Requirements
Proven experience in a similar facilities or maintenance management role
Expert-level knowledge of electrical panel wiring PLC / VSD fault-finding and industrial utilities
Background in plastics manufacturing (extrusion and / or injection moulding highly preferred)
FMCG manufacturing background will be considered
Strong leadership skills with the ability to lead both operationally and strategically
Relevant trade certificate or technical qualification required
Ready to take the lead at one of SAs top manufacturing facilities
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Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 3 days. Otherwise well keep your details on file for future roles.
Required Experience :
Manager
Key Skills
Customer Service,Facility,Hand Tools,Equipment Maintenance,HVAC,CMMS,OSHA,Electrical Systems,Safety Procedures,Chillers,Mechanical Equipment,Boilers,Maintenance Tasks,Snow Removal,Air Compressors
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
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Manager (P8): Facilities Maintenance
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Purpose
Supports the Senior Manager of Facilities in achieving the strategic objectives of the Facilities and Services department by managing maintenance, minor refurbishment projects, and landscape services.
Minimum Requirements
- Relevant Degree in Engineering or Built Environment
- 6 years of managerial experience in building maintenance
- Proficiency in MS Office suite
Recommendations
- Experience in a higher education setting is advantageous
Duties and Responsibilities
Operations Management – Maintenance- Manage all maintenance activities at the university
- Implement planned and unplanned maintenance
- Oversee the SPU maintenance plan
- Manage service providers and SLAs
- Draft specifications or bills of quantities
- Manage facility-related projects (e.g., refurbishments)
- Implement and manage landscape service shift system
- Manage landscaping service providers and SLAs
- Draft specifications or bills of quantities
- Implement and manage landscape cleaning schedules
- Develop SOPs
- Manage landscape projects
- Contribute to policy development and review
- Align policies with SPU’s mission and strategic goals
- Ensure documentation submission to the Registrar's Office
- Promote innovation in facilities management
- Develop and implement quality assurance systems
- Identify and manage risks within Facilities
- Develop proactive risk management plans
- Report on risk matters
- Ensure SHE policy compliance
- Implement corrective actions
- Identify trained SHE representatives
- Display emergency procedures
- Manage Facilities staff and workloads
- Contribute to recruitment, induction, and performance management
- Monitor staff development and handle employment relations
- Maintain staff records and ensure Employment Equity compliance
- Contribute to budgets
- Manage expenses and oversee asset procurement
- Ensure compliance with procurement policies
Enquiries can be made via email at
Assumption of duties is mutually agreed upon. The University reserves the right not to make an appointment. The position may be subject to assessments.
Women and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Note: Sol Plaatje University (SPU) is committed to meeting its Employment Equity targets.
#J-18808-LjbffrFacilities, Maintenance & Gardens Manager
Posted 13 days ago
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- Facilities and Garden Management
- Develop and implement maintenance strategies.
- Supervise facility and garden work.
- Manage contractor relationships.
- Assist with budget control.
- Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
- Utilities Management
- Manage utilities supply and infrastructure.
- Communicate with municipal services.
- Implement sustainability initiatives.
- Track and report utility expenses.
- Insurance Management
- Understand and evaluate insurance cover.
- Support claims processes.
- Coordinate with relevant parties.
- Risk Management
- Identify and mitigate operational risks.
- Ensure compliance and maintenance checks.
- Stay updated on industry risks.
- Security Oversight and Liaison
- Oversee the condition and integrity of boundary walls, access gates, and electric fences.
- Ensure functionality of security infrastructure (e.g., alarms, lighting, CCTV where applicable).
- Supervise on-site security personnel and coordinate with armed response service providers.
- Serve as primary liaison with external security firms and emergency services.
- Conduct regular security assessments and incident follow-ups.
- Assist in the implementation of farm-level crime prevention strategies.
- Qualification in Facilities Management, Horticulture, or similar.
- Minimum 3 years' relevant experience.
- Knowledge of systems, utilities, and insurance.
- Compliance and safety understanding.
- Strong leadership and communication skills.
- Email your comprehensive CV to .
- If you are already registered, please forward your CV and the relevant reference number to the consultant with whom you are currently registered in order to avoid duplicity on our system.
- We reserve the right to only conduct interviews with candidates of choice.
- Applicants who have not received feedback within 30 days from the closing date must please accept their application as unsuccessful.
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Manager (p8): facilities maintenance
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Facilities Maintenance Manager Port Elizabeth
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Our reputable Hospitality client is seeking a Facilities Manager to join their team based in Port Elizabeth.
Purpose of the job:
The Facilities Manager oversees all aspects of building functions and guarantees the safety and functionality of all facilities. Duties include running routine safety inspections, corresponding with contractors, planning maintenance work, maintaining records, and supervising facilities staff.
Working hours: 8:00-17:00 Mon-Fri but must be on standby 24 hours.
On-Site Accommodation:
- Water, Electricity, DSTV, Basement parking, and Wi-Fi
- Access to all our facilities and services including the gym, laundry, and regular cool events.
Requirements:
- Matric / Equivalent
- 2-year technical degree or 4-year college degree preferred
- 3 plus years experience in overseeing the maintenance function
- Experience managing a team of more than 5 employees
- Must be able to work independently and in a team
- Proven Team Player ability to work with a team and achieve daily and monthly goals
- Self-starter able to identify work that needs to be done and does it without required instruction
- Detail-oriented and pays extra attention to special requests
- Facilities manager is required to occupy the accommodation for at least 5 nights per week
- After-hours availability to attend to facility emergencies and student behavior infringements are required.
Responsibilities:
- Planning, budget and execution of Annual Preventative and Service programs
- Planning, scheduling, and execution of daily room maintenance
- Administration and reporting on daily room and communal area maintenance
- Stock source, control, and purchasing
- Storeroom management Planning, scheduling and execution of Annual and mid-term room inspections
- Daily site inspections
- Reporting on-site inspections
- Manage Service Level Agreements and ad-hoc Service Providers
- Participate in the on-duty roster during week and weekend days
- Work with service contractors
- Oversee maintenance-related procurement requests
- Project-manage portfolio large-scale maintenance and renovations projects
- Weekly review of the job reports to manage team performance
- Identify and act on Facilities’ categories with recurring job requests
- Attend service-related emergencies 24/7
- Manage all facilities included in the product offering
- Use best business practices to manage and reduce operating costs
- Optimize utility usage and distribution
- Increase operational efficiency of buildings and infrastructure
- Deliver exceptional building and facility cleanliness
- Assure positive student experience through quality maintenance and cleaning practices
- Perform all tasks on schedule with maximum efficiency
- Work with the Community Management team to identify opportunities to enhance the student experience
- Manage the facilities and service team to perform tasks at the highest quality: Maintenance team, Gardening team, Cleaning team, Contractors
Skilled Critical Facilities Maintenance Technician

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Join a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We are renowned for our technical excellence and leading innovations, and for making a difference to our clients and society. Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusion - it's a place where you can grow, belong and thrive.
**Your day at NTT DATA**
The Skilled Critical Facilities Maintenance Technician has a substantial understanding of their role and applies their knowledge and skill to carry out their responsibilities relating to the operational integrity and regulatory compliance of the data center electrical, mechanical, and fire life safety systems.
This role maintains and follows the processes that maximize customer uptime in the most cost-effective way. This role also ensures that data center problems are identified and repaired quickly, that contractors deliver quality services, and that internal customer demands are met.
The Skilled Critical Facilities Maintenance Technician acts as an informal team leader, fostering a collaborative and innovative team culture focused on achieving operational excellence.
**Key responsibilities:**
+ Develops creative approaches to keeping operational costs to a minimum, improves efficiency, and implements new strategies. Systems of responsibility include -
+ Mechanical responsibilities include chilled water systems and components, HVAC systems such as roof top units, CRAC/CRAH units, and humidification systems.
+ Electrical responsibilities include electrical/critical power distribution from the Utility/Generator main switchgear through the UPS systems out to the customer load.
+ Fire Life Safety responsibilities includes wet sprinkler systems and pre-action sprinkler systems as well as their associated detection devices.
+ Tests performance of electromechanical assemblies and electronic voltmeters.
+ Reads blueprints, schematics, diagrams, or technical order to determine methods and sequences of processes.
+ Inspects parts for surface defects.
+ Installs electrical or electronic parts and hardware in housings or assemblies, using hand tools.
+ Aligns, fits or assembles component parts, using hand or power tools.
+ Operates, monitors, maintains, and responds to abnormal conditions in facilities systems. Areas include - Mechanical, Electrical, Fire Life Safety, and Building Monitoring and Control.
+ Analyses systems to ensure best practices for both internal and external customers.
+ Provides feedback to relevant teams on the effectiveness of existing standards and processes.
+ Works with contractors and consultants to review quality assurance for all system expansions, corrections, and upgrades.
+ Works with relevant teams to track and complete an aggressive preventive and predictive maintenance program.
+ Ensures data center operates at maximum operational efficiency, including analyzing existing operating conditions, recommending new technologies and improving overall efficiency, and cost reduction.
+ Manages systems to avoid unplanned customer-impacting events.
+ Works with relevant teams to determine maintenance requirements for mechanical, electrical, and fire life safety systems.
+ Performs other duties as assigned.
**Knowledge, Skills and Attributes:**
+ Understanding of the mechanical, electrical, and fire life safety systems used in a data center environment including, but not limited to the following - electrical distribution and layout, Transformers, PLC's, Generators, Switchgear, UPS systems, STS', ATS' PDU's, Chilled Water Systems, CRAC/CRAH's, Pre-Action Sprinkler Systems.
+ Knowledge of NEC, NFPA 70E, NFPA 72, NFPA 25, and compliance issues as well as building codes in regard to fire life safety.
+ Current knowledge in industrial safety best practices (i.e. lockout/tag out, arc flash protection, OSHA and state regulations).
+ Familiarity with data trending / tracking and analysis and the ability to utilize a PC based integrated critical monitoring systems.
+ Ability to process Hands and Eye requests as required i.e., Tape Rotation, Rack and Stack of equipment, inventory hardware, power cycle devices, patch cable install/removal.
+ Demonstrated hands-on experience installing, maintaining, and/or troubleshooting large commercial and industrial systems including -
+ Chilled Water Systems
+ Large Centrifugal Chillers
+ Cooling Towers
+ Heat Exchangers
+ Water Treatment Systems
+ VFD's and Pumps
+ HVAC equipment
+ CRAC/CRAH's
+ Humidification Systems
+ Water heaters
+ Water/Air filters
+ BMS and PLC Controls
+ Emergency Standby Diesel Generator Systems
+ Fuel/Oil systems
+ 480/277 and 208/120 electrical generation and distribution
+ Static UPS Systems
+ Double Interlock Pre-Action Systems
+ Proficient with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project).
+ Ability to communicate effectively with customers and internal staff and effectively work in team environment
+ Ability to coordinate, supervise, and communicate with contractors who perform maintenance or upgrade work on these systems.
+ Ability to learn quickly and address issues as they arise during normal working hours or after hours.
+ Ability to logically analyze and solve problems.
+ Ability to operate Hand and Machine Tools (hammer, drill, saw, etc.).
+ Ability to operate electrical tools such as a multi-meter or infrared camera.
+ Possess critical thinking and complex problem-solving skills
**Academic qualifications and certifications:**
+ HVAC qualification.
+ Mobile Elevated Platform Operator certification (Advantageous).
+ Equivalent work-related experience required.
+ CPR/First Aid and NFPA70E Certification (can be gained during course of employment).
**Required experience:**
+ Solid demonstrated experience in a similar role gained within a data center facilities environment
+ Solid demonstrated experience in a mechanical/electrical position within critical facilities (preferably a data center, hospital, semi-conductor, or power plant)
+ Relevant demonstrated experience as a critical facilities maintenance team leader
+ Solid demonstrated hands-on experience installing, maintaining, and/or troubleshooting large commercial and industrial systems including -
+ Chilled Water Systems
+ Large Centrifugal Chillers
+ Cooling Towers
+ Heat Exchangers
+ Water Treatment Systems
+ VFD's and Pumps
+ HVAC equipment
+ CRAC/CRAH's
+ Humidification Systems
+ Water heaters
+ Water/Air filters
+ BMS and PLC Controls
+ Emergency Standby Diesel Generator Systems
+ Fuel/Oil systems,
+ 480/277 and 208/120 electrical generation and distribution
+ Static UPS Systems
+ Double Interlock Pre-Action Systems
**Workplace type** **:**
On-site Working
**About NTT DATA**
NTT DATA is a $30+ billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long-term success. We invest over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure, and connectivity. We are also one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group and headquartered in Tokyo.
**Equal Opportunity Employer**
NTT DATA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate based on age, race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected category. Join our growing global team and accelerate your career with us. Apply today.
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