151 Maintenance Repair jobs in South Africa

Lead Maintenance Operations at a Premier Coastal Hospitality Property
Facilities & Maintenance | Hermanus, Western Cape
Salary: R24000 - R32000

About Our Client
Our client is a respected hospitality group that offers unique and tranquil guest experiences at their premium properties across the Western Cape. They foster a culture of career development, operational excellence, and high service standards, making them a top choice for skilled professionals in the tourism and hospitality sector.

The Role: Repair & Maintenance Manager
The successful candidate will lead the maintenance function at a luxury property in Hermanus, ensuring all facilities are maintained for optimal performance, aesthetics, and safety. The role involves managing staff, contractors, and operational procedures to deliver a seamless guest experience and uphold property integrity.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all maintenance operations across the property

• Coordinate with hotel departments to address and resolve issues

• Plan and execute preventative maintenance programs

• Supervise maintenance staff and external contractors

• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and building regulations

• Read and work from technical drawings and layouts

• Monitor expenses and contribute to budgeting and cost control

• Drive continuous improvement across facilities management practices

About You

• 3 - 5 years of experience in a similar role within property or hospitality maintenance

• Proven leadership experience managing teams and projects

• Technical background in facilities, with hands-on knowledge

• OHAS knowledge essential; qualification preferred

• A project management qualification is advantageous

• Solid admin skills and computer literacy (MS Office)

• Strong communicator, detail-oriented, solution-focused

Oversee Property Operations at a Premier Seaside Hospitality Destination
Facilities & Maintenance | Camps Bay, Cape Town
Salary: R24000 - R32000

About Our Client
Our client is a top-tier hospitality group committed to delivering premium experiences through attention to detail and operational excellence. Known for developing talent and offering long-term growth opportunities, they cultivate a culture of professionalism, care, and continual improvement.

The Role: Repair & Maintenance Manager
This role is responsible for ensuring that all facilities and infrastructure are maintained to the highest standard. Based at a luxury property in Camps Bay, the Repair & Maintenance Manager leads a multi-disciplinary maintenance team, overseeing daily operations, preventative work, and emergency repairs to ensure safety, functionality, and a flawless guest environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage all maintenance operations on-site

• Lead a team of maintenance technicians and ensure efficient task delegation

• Coordinate with departments to respond promptly to maintenance issues

• Plan and execute preventative maintenance schedules

• Manage contractor and supplier relationships

• Monitor and report on maintenance budgets and expenses

• Ensure compliance with OHAS standards and building regulations

• Interpret and work from architectural layouts and technical drawings

About You

• 3 - 5 years of experience in a similar maintenance or facilities management role

• Previous supervisory or project management experience is essential

• Technical background with broad maintenance skills

• Experience in hospitality or commercial property management is advantageous

• Proficient with MS Office and strong administrative capabilities

• Knowledge of OHAS regulations and building codes

• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities

• Qualification in Maintenance or Project Management preferred

RESPONSIBILITIES

As the Maintenance Manager, you will be the key figure in ensuring that our facilities are maintained to the highest standards. Your role is critical in maintaining the functionality, safety, and aesthetics of the property, contributing to an exceptional guest experience and smooth operational flow. You will oversee all maintenance activities, manage a team of maintenance staff, and coordinate with other departments to address and resolve maintenance issues efficiently.

REQUIREMENTS

• Grade 12 Certificate essential.
• Tertiary Qualification in Maintenance Management not essential but preferred
• Project Management Qualification (preferred)
• OHAS Qualification (advantageous)
• Minimum of 3 -5 years’ experience in the same or similar position
• Project Management or Supervisory experience (essential)
• Previous experience in hospitality sector (advantageous)
• Demonstrated ability mentor personnel and manage supplier relationships
• Extensive technical, practical and leadership experience in the relevant field including experience in projects and maintenance
• Site and facilities experience preferred and experience in leading and managing a multi-disciplinary team
• A sound knowledge of architectural drawings and layouts, OHAS and related acts/regulations will be very advantageous
• Strong Administrative skills

As the Maintenance Manager, you will be the key figure in ensuring that our facilities are maintained to the highest standards. Your role is critical in maintaining the functionality, safety, and aesthetics of the property, contributing to an exceptional guest experience and smooth operational flow. You will oversee all maintenance activities, manage a team of maintenance staff, and coordinate with other departments to address and resolve maintenance issues efficiently.

• Grade 12 Certificate essential.
• Tertiary Qualification in Maintenance Management not essential but preferred
• Project Management Qualification (preferred)
• OHAS Qualification (advantageous)
• Minimum of 3 -5 years’ experience in the same or similar position
• Project Management or Supervisory experience (essential)
• Previous experience in hospitality sector (advantageous)
• Demonstrated ability mentor personnel and manage supplier relationships
• Extensive technical, practical and leadership experience in the relevant field including experience in projects and maintenance
• Site and facilities experience preferred and experience in leading and managing a multi-disciplinary team
• A sound knowledge of architectural drawings and layouts, OHAS and related acts/regulations will be very advantageous
• Strong Administrative skills

The successful candidate must be dynamic and proactive, with high skill levels and competencies.

Duties include, but are not limited to: Plan and manage all

Repair and Maintenance Manager

Minimum Requirements:

• Grade 12 Certificate essential.
• Tertiary Qualification in Maintenance Management not essential but preferred
• Project Management Qualification (preferred)
• OHAS Qualification (advantageous)
• Minimum of 3 -5 years’ experience in the same or similar position
• Project Management or Supervisory experience (essential)
• Previous experience in hospitality sector (advantageous)
• Demonstrated ability mentor personnel and manage supplier relationships
• Extensive technical, practical and leadership experience in the relevant field including experience in projects and maintenance
• Site and facilities experience preferred and experience in leading and managing a multi-disciplinary team
• A sound knowledge of architectural drawings and layouts, OHAS and related acts/regulations will be very advantageous

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

Join the Ramp Group – Where Innovation, Growth & Fun Collide! At Ramp Group, we are the powerhouse behind two of South Africa’s top-rated brands: RSAWEB & Octotel. More than just a shared services company, we are known for our amazing culture, where people feel valued, empowered, and inspired every day.

What Drives Us?

• Openness & Honesty – Transparency and trust ensure everyone has a voice.
• Learning & Growing – Advance professionally while rubbing shoulders with industry leaders.
• Innovation at Our Core – We thrive on cutting-edge tech, fresh ideas, and creative thinking.
• Employee Wellness Matters – We invest in initiatives that support both personal and professional well-being.
• We Make It Fun! – Hard work pays off, and we celebrate our wins together.

A Growing Business with Agile Roots Despite being rated among the top industry, we've kept our entrepreneurial spirit which ensures we are agile and able to move fast! Long-Term Careers, Not Just Jobs Our strong values, dynamic culture, and continuous growth mean people love working here—and they stay!

Join Ramp Group and build a career in a company that truly values you!

Where will the successful candidate fit in?

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