935 Maintenance Professionals jobs in South Africa

Cape Town, South Africa | Posted on 25/08/2025

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We are seeking a hands-on, proactive, and organised Facilities Maintenance Supervisor to take ownership of the upkeep and maintenance of our office facilities. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing day-to-day maintenance operations, coordinating with contractors and suppliers, and reporting on project progress and building upkeep. This is a critical role ensuring our working environment remains safe, functional, and well-maintained.

This position requires strong technical know-how, problem-solving ability, and the confidence to work independently, as well as collaborate with various departments. A valid driver's license and a minimum of one year’s driving experience is non-negotiable.

• Facilities Maintenance Operations
  • Conduct general repairs and maintenance, including carpentry, sanding, painting, drilling, minor plumbing and electrical work.
  • Assemble, install and repair office furniture, fixtures, and fittings.
  • Perform preventative maintenance inspections and maintain a regular maintenance schedule across the premises.
  • Identify and escalate major maintenance requirements to management while actioning those within scope.
  • Maintain a tidy and well-stocked tools and equipment inventory; request restocking as necessary.
  • Assist with office reconfigurations, furniture moves, and setup of new areas as needed.
• Supplier and Contractor Coordination
  • Liaise with external contractors and service providers to arrange quotes, schedule work, and ensure quality service delivery.
  • Coordinate supplier collections and deliveries, ensuring materials or stock are received on time and handled appropriately.
  • Maintain effective communication with suppliers and service providers for ongoing maintenance contracts or project work.
• Administrative & Reporting Duties
  • Keep detailed maintenance logs, update spreadsheets to track maintenance activities, costs, and asset servicing.
  • Report on project progress, maintenance trends, and outstanding tasks to Facilities Management.
  • Support logistics with occasional driving errands as needed.

• Proven experience in a maintenance, building services, or handyman role (minimum 2–3 years preferred).
• Working knowledge of basic plumbing, electrical and carpentry repairs.
• Strong coordination, organisational and time management skills.
• Proficient in using basic Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets for task tracking and reporting.
• Ability to manage multiple suppliers and external contractors.
• Hands-on, proactive, and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Physically fit and capable of performing manual tasks and lifting heavy objects.
• Valid Code 8 Driver’s License and a minimum of 1 year’s active driving experience.

• Company contribution to Medical Aid
• Retirement Annuity contribution
• Discounted Internet Connectivity
• Free Barista prepared coffee, breakfasts and snacks.
• Employee Wellness Program (Lyra). Providing free 24/7/365 counselling for you and your family in your household, as well as other health and wellbeing resources, provided by registered professionals.
• Exposure to latest industry technologies and standards
• Lastly, a work environment that rivals the very best!

If you have not heard from us within 2 weeks of submitting your application, please consider your application as unsuccessful.

Job Purpose

Assist the Artisans / Workshop Assistants in all aspects of the general day-to-day civil / building maintenance of the plant, buildings and residential properties on site as and when required.

Key Job Outputs

• Ensure that safety requirements are met before and during the execution of maintenance tasks
• Collection, preparation, loading, delivery and off-loading of materials to and from place of work as and when required
• Erecting scaffolding, working on elevated platforms, in manholes and chambers as and when required
• Carrying out various maintenance tasks with minimum supervision, that includes; Building & Plastering, Tiling, Painting, Plumbing
• General maintenance of building
• Report to and liaise on a regular basis with supervision on services, repairs and routine maintenance to be executed
• Carry out routine inspections on factory grounds, offices and facilities
• Ensure that the factory grounds and buildings are free from debris

• Ensure that administration regarding job cards is duly and accurately executed

• Grade 12/ Certificate in carpentry will be advantageous

• Relevant technical experience in facilities maintenance
• Ability to do minor civil, plastering and tiling jobs and carpentry
• Ability to read drawings
• Ability to use power tools e.g. cutting and grinding, (Welding will be advantageous)
• Ability to assist in maintaining and operating utilities
• Ability to work and perform hard physical labour, working on heights, working in confined spaces, working in awkward positions and working under pressure

Core Competencies

• Team Player
• Attention to detail
• Able to handle pressure
• Good interpersonal skills
• Planning and organizational skills
• Technically orientated
• Tool Handling ability

Closing Date: 01 October 2025

Company Description

The South African Bureau of Standards (SABS) is a statutory body established to promote and maintain standardization and quality in connection with commodities and the rendering of services. SABS offers certification, testing, consignment inspection, and various other services, predominantly to the industry. It operates within the framework of the latest Standards Act, ensuring products are safe, fit for purpose, and meet the South African National Standards (SANS). The SABS Mark of Approval is a proprietary certification scheme assuring buyers of product quality and safety.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role based in the City of Johannesburg for a Facilities Maintenance Manager. The Facilities Maintenance Manager will oversee the day-to-day maintenance and management of building facilities. Responsibilities include supervising maintenance staff, developing and implementing preventive maintenance schedules, managing maintenance budgets, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The role requires regular inspections, troubleshooting, and arranging for necessary repairs to maintain the facilities' operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• Supervisory Skills
• Facility Management (FM) and Maintenance Management skills
• Preventive Maintenance and Building Maintenance skills
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and handle multiple projects
• Experience in managing maintenance budgets and compliance
• Relevant certifications or qualifications in facility maintenance or management
• Bachelor's degree in facilities management, engineering or a related field is a plus
• Government Certificate of Competency (GCC) Factories

Job Description

A well-established manufacturing company within the cable industry is seeking an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join their team in Johannesburg.

• Degree / Diploma in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering
• GCC Factories is essential
• Sound engineering troubleshooting skills
• 5 - 7 years’ manufacturing experience

Correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates. Should you not hear from us within 3 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Maintenance Engineer

Location: Hillcrest, KZN, South Africa

Salary: R280,000 - R360,000 per annum (R23,000 - R30,000 per month, cost-to-company)

Join a pioneering energy technology company and contribute to sustainable energy solutions. This role offers the opportunity to apply engineering skills to optimize systems, improve reliability, and make a measurable impact for clients across various industries.

1. Conduct site inspections and develop preventive maintenance strategies.
2. Troubleshoot equipment issues and perform root cause analysis.
3. Utilize data analytics tools to monitor system performance and identify improvements.
4. Collaborate with operations, technical teams, service providers, and clients.
5. Document best practices and support project inspections and technical reviews.

1. A degree or BTech in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
2. Hands-on maintenance experience and a solid foundation in engineering principles.
3. Basic knowledge of data analytics tools such as Excel, Tableau, or Fulcrum.
4. Proactive problem-solving skills, adaptability, attention to detail, and strong communication skills.
5. Enthusiasm to learn, grow, and contribute to a culture of innovation and sustainability.

1. Be part of a company leading the transition to energy efficiency and optimization.
2. Exposure to innovative engineering projects at the forefront of technology.
3. A collaborative, growth-oriented environment with ongoing learning opportunities.

This is your chance to join a company that is redefining energy use in businesses and to advance your career in an environment where technology, sustainability, and engineering excellence converge.

Apply today and take the next step in your engineering career.

Presentation Skills, Hotel Experience, HVAC, Mechanical Knowledge, CMMS, Maintenance, Painting, ERP Systems, Programmable Logic Controllers, Power Tools, Manufacturing, Troubleshooting

Employment Type: Full Time

Experience: 0+ years

Vacancy: 1

• Geographic: 1 main (Seveso) depots and 3 regional depots
• Regulatory Framework: National and local regulatory requirements and municipal bi-laws. Fully licensed activities (Construction and operation of facilities)
• HSE: Internal Group HSE standards very high and generally more stringent than required by regulation and that of competitors

HEALTH AND SAFETY

• To effectively manage and minimise the risk associated with depot operations by ensuring:
• compliance with all HSE Policies, rules, guidelines and legal requirements within area of responsibility;
• promotion of safe working environment and positively contributing to the company HSE KPI's and risk reduction strategies;
• that HSE competency requirements are enforced within area of responsibility.
• To monitor, manage and assist with One Maestro, Maestro log and Integrity management within your area of responsibility.

KEY RESULTS

Maintenance

• Establish and continuously evaluate preventive maintenance system (on Sharepoint, CMMS and SAP) and feedback on non-compliances.
• Complete and issue a detailed monthly report on Maintenance Performance through KPI's
• Action depot maintenance as per legislative and group requirements (frequency)
• Investigate breakdowns with identifying root causes and correct actions
• To monitor and manage One Maestro, Maestro log and Integrity management within your area of responsibility.
• Manage maintenance equipment spares

Integrity Management

• Prepare and execute Safety Critical barrier inspections, loop tests and maintenance
• Report and record Safety Critical Barrier non-conformances on CMMS
• Ensure Safety Critical matrix is updated accordingly and is current
• Complete monthly Integrity KPI reporting
• Co-sign work permits for contractors
• Initiate MoC for any SCB infrastructure changes
• Participate in the Integrity Monitoring meetings
• Support site manager with action plan management of nonconformances, safety tours, audit result and depot surveys
• Support site manager with Downgraded modes or Major integrity threats preparations, reporting and actions

People Management:

• To provide training to new and existing staff members ensuring competence of staff or safety critical and environmental protection activities.

• A professional qualification/certification in Engineering (mechanical or electrical) or Equivalent
• A minimum of 4 - 5 years working experience in the Operations, in the downstream of Petrochemical or LPG industry
• Knowledge of the LPG equipment manufacturing industry, e.g.: cylinders, valves, tanks, pumps etc. year advantage.
• A good knowledge of all relevant legislation that impacts on LPG / petrochemical installations and equipment, e.g. OHS-Act; and all relevant SANS Regulations.

Other key requirements:

• A high level of verbal and non-verbal communication skills.
• Strong planning and organising skills.
• Strong project evaluation and management skills.
• Computer Proficiency in MS Office Suite, SAP, etc.
• Results Orientated.
• Strategic and holistic thinking.
• Strong problem solving and decision-making skills.
• Driver's License
• Ability to travel between depots in different regions

The main areas of responsibility include the following:

• Ensuring compliance with the OHS-Act as imposed under section 16(2) of the OHS-Act, No 85 of 1993 at all Company depots
• Being a change agent and strategist for improving the performance of the Company by assisting in Continuous Improvement of Maintenance (preventive and corrective), Quality Assurance, Risk Management and Loss Reduction.
• Ensuring that Maintenance Management Systems (e.g. SAP Maintenance, Sharepoint and CMMS) are in place and to secure/ maintain appropriate external certifications,
• Providing advice and guidance on Technical and Operational Safety matters, to ensure that the Company complies with statutory requirements and Group Policy and takes a preventative approach to Maintenance and HSEQ in all parts of the company.
• Technical Integrity management on site

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Give your best to better energy and make the commitment with Total. With over 500-plus professions in 130 countries, we offer high safety and environmental standards, strong ethical values, an innovation culture and wide-ranging career development.

Be part of the global team whose mission is already shared by 100,000 employees: to make energy better each and every day.

Overview

Maintenance Engineer

Hillcrest, KZN, South Africa

R280,000 - R360,000 per annum (R23,000 - R30,000 per month, cost-to-company).

Step into the world of clean energy innovation and contribute to driving a more sustainable future. This opportunity with a pioneering energy technology company will allow you to apply your engineering skills to optimise systems, improve reliability, and make a measurable impact for clients across industries.

• Conduct site inspections and design preventive maintenance strategies.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and contribute to root cause analysis.
• Use data analytics to monitor system performance and identify improvements.
• Collaborate with operations, technical teams, service providers, and clients.
• Document best practices and support project inspections and technical reviews.

• A degree or BTech in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• Hands-on maintenance exposure and a strong foundation in engineering principles.
• Basic knowledge of data analytics tools such as Excel, Tableau, or Fulcrum.
• A proactive problem-solver with adaptability, attention to detail, and strong communication skills.
• Someone eager to learn, grow, and contribute to a culture of innovation and sustainability.

• Be part of a company leading the transition to energy efficiency and optimisation.
• Exposure to innovative engineering projects at the cutting edge of technology.
• A collaborative, growth-focused environment with continuous learning opportunities.

This is your opportunity to join a company that is redefining how businesses use energy and to grow your career in an environment where technology, sustainability, and engineering excellence meet.

Apply today and take the next step in your engineering journey.

Overview

Position: Maintenance Engineer. Contract opportunity exists for Maintenance Engineer at mine site in Southern Africa. The Maintenance Engineer will be responsible for ensuring accurate verification of installed assets, equipment, and spares on site. The role requires reviewing installation quality and completeness against design documents, updating technical records, and developing operational and quality procedures. This position is critical to ensuring that engineering, maintenance, and operations teams have accurate data and systems in place to support safe and reliable plant operation.

• Asset & Equipment Verification
  • Confirm and update the asset register with correct and complete data.
  • Verify equipment nameplates, specifications, and technical details against design and supplier documentation.
  • Review and update the spares list to ensure alignment with installed equipment.
  • Assist with developing Bills of Materials
• Installation & Design Compliance
  • Inspect installations to confirm completeness and compliance with design drawings and technical specifications.
  • Identify and document deviations, punch-list items, or non-conformances for corrective action.
  • Collaborate with contractors and suppliers to resolve installation or design discrepancies.
• Documentation & Technical Records
  • Update and maintain P&IDs with as-built conditions.
  • Gather and organize technical documentation (manuals, datasheets, drawings) for all equipment.
  • Ensure proper control and archiving of engineering records.
• Quality & Operational Readiness
  • Assess and confirm installation quality standards are met.
  • Develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for operation and maintenance of equipment.
  • Prepare Quality Control Plans (QCPs) and checklists to support ongoing quality assurance.
  • Stakeholder Management
    • Ensure ongoing communication with Engineering Manager, Process Manager, Production Managers, etc.
    • Have weekly head of section meetings, information sessions and training sessions where required or new/change in processes.
  • Ensure safety, legal and company policies are adhered to.
  • Implementation a culture of best practice maintenance.
• Minimum Requirements
  • Experience
    • 5 - 10 years experience in a plant, mining, construction, or heavy industrial environment.
    • Demonstrated knowledge of asset management systems, P&IDs, SOP/QCP development, and installation verification.
    • Experience with commissioning, project punch lists, and as-built documentation preferred.
    • Familiarity with maintenance management software (CMMS/ERP) advantageous.
  • Qualifications
    • Bachelors Degree or National Diploma in Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering (or equivalent technical qualification).
  • Additional Requirements
    • Knowledge of Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) and Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) e.g. SAP, Pronto and/or Pragma On Key experience.
    • Knowledge of MS Projects and MS Excel.
• Competencies
  • Optimise business performance
  • Remain composed and resilient
  • Focus on achieving results
  • Solve problems
  • Attention to detail
  • Analytical thinking
  • Ability to function well when under pressure and meet tight timelines
  • Advanced knowledge of maintenance processes, reliability engineering, planning and scheduling, continuous improvement and workforce optimisation advantage
  • Have a mind-set and commitment to customer service
  • Can manage multiple priorities or projects simultaneously and progress to completion
  • Demonstrated ability to read P&IDs, Process Flow Diagrams and drawings.

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