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Building / Maintenance Supervisor

Eastern Cape, Eastern Cape Headhunters

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Our client, based in Port Elizabeth, is seeking a practical, hands-on Building / Maintenance Supervisor, to oversee the maintenance, repairs, and modernisation projects of the organization’s fixed and movable property, facilities, and infrastructure.

  • 5 + Years’ hands-on experience in Building / Maintenance / Construction / Civil Engineering.
  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in supervising a team.
  • Strong technical skills, with the ability to identify and resolve technical problems related to maintenance and construction.
  • Valid driver’s license.
  • Strong knowledge of building trades.
  • Knowledgeable on building regulations and property bylaws.
  • Knowledgeable on Health & Safety legislation, policies and procedures.
  • Computer Literate (MS Office).

Personal Attributes:

  • A person of high integrity and highly ethical.
  • A person with a very patient and empathetic nature.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Strong leadership qualities.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage projects.

Main Duties:

Maintenance Planning and Execution

  • Oversee preventative and reactive maintenance of building structures, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.
  • Ensure job cards are completed within stipulated time frames.
  • Ensure Property Department processes are adhered to.

Physical Monthly Walk Abouts to Inspect all Sites

  • Focus on identifying potential issues before they escalate.
  • Conduct comprehensive maintenance assessments to ensure the new financial year budget aligns with necessary actions.
  • Manage small to medium-sized modernisation projects with a solid understanding of construction trades.
  • Supervise contractors, ensuring quality workmanship, adherence to budgets, timelines, and compliance with building regulations.

Resident Interaction

  • Act as the point of contact for on-site issues, requiring empathy, patience, and clear communication, particularly when dealing with elderly residents.

Reporting & Coordination

  • Collaborate with the Head of Property, providing clear updates on maintenance activities, costs, and project progress.
  • First point of contact for afterhours emergency escalations.
  • Emergency response plan already in place, serious escalations to be reported to the Head of Property.

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Building / maintenance supervisor

Eastern Cape, Eastern Cape Headhunters

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Our client, based in Port Elizabeth, is seeking a practical, hands-on Building / Maintenance Supervisor, to oversee the maintenance, repairs, and modernisation projects of the organization’s fixed and movable property, facilities, and infrastructure. 5 + Years’ hands-on experience in Building / Maintenance / Construction / Civil Engineering. Minimum of 3 years’ experience in supervising a team. Strong technical skills, with the ability to identify and resolve technical problems related to maintenance and construction. Valid driver’s license. Strong knowledge of building trades. Knowledgeable on building regulations and property bylaws. Knowledgeable on Health & Safety legislation, policies and procedures. Computer Literate (MS Office). Personal Attributes: A person of high integrity and highly ethical. A person with a very patient and empathetic nature. Excellent interpersonal skills. Strong leadership qualities. Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage projects. Main Duties: Maintenance Planning and Execution Oversee preventative and reactive maintenance of building structures, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems. Ensure job cards are completed within stipulated time frames. Ensure Property Department processes are adhered to. Physical Monthly Walk Abouts to Inspect all Sites Focus on identifying potential issues before they escalate. Conduct comprehensive maintenance assessments to ensure the new financial year budget aligns with necessary actions. Manage small to medium-sized modernisation projects with a solid understanding of construction trades. Supervise contractors, ensuring quality workmanship, adherence to budgets, timelines, and compliance with building regulations. Resident Interaction Act as the point of contact for on-site issues, requiring empathy, patience, and clear communication, particularly when dealing with elderly residents. Reporting & Coordination Collaborate with the Head of Property, providing clear updates on maintenance activities, costs, and project progress. First point of contact for afterhours emergency escalations. Emergency response plan already in place, serious escalations to be reported to the Head of Property. Please consider your application unsuccessful should you not receive a response within two weeks of applying. I've applied, now what? Do you have any job openings? What should I wear to my Headhunters Interview? How long should I wait before I get contacted? For the answers to these questions and many more, check out our FAQs Don't miss out on new job opportunities! Get notified and stay ahead in your career journey. Getting that dream job starts with making sure you have a professional CV. Copyright Headhunters. All Rights Reserved. Website design Port Elizabeth by Perfect Circle #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Building Maintenance Manager

8001 Cape Town, Western Cape Parvana

Posted 441 days ago

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Client Details: Our client is a real estate company specialising in property management, investment, and development within both the residential and commercial property sectors. Role Responsibilities: Address general building maintenance, encompassing basic repairs, geyser thermostat replacement, and light fixture installation.Proficient in various handyman duties.Comfortable working at heights when necessary.Install "To Let" signs, disclaimer signs, and window coverings.Promptly report and resolve maintenance issues.Execute directives from Directors and department managers.Supervise on-site security and cleaning staff, ensuring a professional appearance.Maintain a clean, orderly, and safe environment within buildings.Communicate with on-site tenants when needed.Demonstrated ability to remain composed in high-pressure situations. Relevant Qualifications / Experience: Clear and effective communication skills.Exemplary customer service ethics.Exceptional time management proficiency.Self-management capability.Keen attention to detail.Commitment to neat and tidy work.Resourcefulness in problem-solving.Proactive and initiative-driven.Skillful at prioritising and handling a heavy workload.Enthusiastic about learning and personal development.Pleasant and amiable demeanour.Maintain healthy habits for peak performance. Job ID: J104399PS Even if you feel you don’t have all the skills listed or if this spec isn’t what you are looking for, feel free to send your CV as we probably have other opportunities that could interest you. For a more comprehensive and updated list of opportunities that we have on offer, do visit our website -
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OPERATIONS MANAGER ( Yacht building and maintenance) – SALDANHA

Saldanha, Western Cape ExecutivePlacements.com - The JOB Portal

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Date posted:

Monday, July 7, 2025

Location:

saldanha, Western Cape, South Africa

Salary:

R33,000 per month

SUMMARY:

OPERATIONS MANAGER ( Yacht building and maintenance) – SALDANHA

POSITION INFO:

A well-established marine facility in Saldanha is seeking a hands-on, technically strong Operations Manager with marine engineering experience.

This is a key leadership role overseeing the operations and workshop teams to ensure efficient, safe, and compliant service delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

Departmental Management

  • Plan, manage, and direct Operations Department functions and personnel
  • Ensure compliance with operational procedures, statutory requirements, and safety regulations
  • Provide regular operational feedback to Head Office
  • Maintain clear communication with Business Development and Finance Departments
  • Manage sub-contractors and ensure accurate reporting of completed work

Service & Technical Duties

  • Provide technical management support for all operational activities
  • Plan, schedule, and cost work for quotations
  • Oversee job cards, scope changes, and client communication
  • Supervise workshop execution, staff allocation, and quality control
  • Ensure accurate invoicing and reporting of material and labour use
  • Maintain infrastructure, equipment, and machinery
  • Ensure compliance with Health & Safety and Environmental standards
  • Operate Travel Lift and associated equipment when required

Requirements:

  • Technical background with marine engineering experience
  • Proven leadership in a hands-on operations or workshop environment
  • Strong understanding of compliance, scheduling, and quality control
  • Excellent communication and coordination skills

This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated technical professional to take ownership of operations in a dynamic marine setting.



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OPERATIONS MANAGER ( Yacht building and maintenance) – SALDANHA

West Coast Personnel

Posted 24 days ago

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A well-established marine facility in Saldanha is seeking a hands-on, technically strong Operations Manager with marine engineering experience.

This is a key leadership role overseeing the operations and workshop teams to ensure efficient, safe, and compliant service delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

Departmental Management

  • Plan, manage, and direct Operations Department functions and personnel
  • Ensure compliance with operational procedures, statutory requirements, and safety regulations
  • Provide regular operational feedback to Head Office
  • Maintain clear communication with Business Development and Finance Departments
  • Manage sub-contractors and ensure accurate reporting of completed work

Service & Technical Duties

  • Provide technical management support for all operational activities
  • Plan, schedule, and cost work for quotations
  • Oversee job cards, scope changes, and client communication
  • Supervise workshop execution, staff allocation, and quality control
  • Ensure accurate invoicing and reporting of material and labour use
  • Maintain infrastructure, equipment, and machinery
  • Ensure compliance with Health & Safety and Environmental standards
  • Operate Travel Lift and associated equipment when required

Requirements:

  • Technical background with marine engineering experience
  • Proven leadership in a hands-on operations or workshop environment
  • Strong understanding of compliance, scheduling, and quality control
  • Excellent communication and coordination skills

This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated technical professional to take ownership of operations in a dynamic marine setting.

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OPERATIONS MANAGER ( Yacht building and maintenance) – SALDANHA

Saldanha, Western Cape West Coast Personnel

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A well-established marine facility in Saldanha is seeking a hands-on, technically strong Operations Manager with marine engineering experience. This is a key leadership role overseeing the operations and workshop teams to ensure efficient, safe, and compliant service delivery. Key Responsibilities: Departmental Management Plan, manage, and direct Operations Department functions and personnel Ensure compliance with operational procedures, statutory requirements, and safety regulations Provide regular operational feedback to Head Office Maintain clear communication with Business Development and Finance Departments Manage sub-contractors and ensure accurate reporting of completed work Service & Technical Duties Provide technical management support for all operational activities Plan, schedule, and cost work for quotations Oversee job cards, scope changes, and client communication Supervise workshop execution, staff allocation, and quality control Ensure accurate invoicing and reporting of material and labour use Maintain infrastructure, equipment, and machinery Ensure compliance with Health & Safety and Environmental standards Operate Travel Lift and associated equipment when required Technical background with marine engineering experience Proven leadership in a hands-on operations or workshop environment Strong understanding of compliance, scheduling, and quality control Excellent communication and coordination skills This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated technical professional to take ownership of operations in a dynamic marine setting.
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Operations manager ( yacht building and maintenance) – saldanha

Saldanha, Western Cape West Coast Personnel

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A well-established marine facility in Saldanha is seeking a hands-on, technically strong Operations Manager with marine engineering experience. This is a key leadership role overseeing the operations and workshop teams to ensure efficient, safe, and compliant service delivery. Key Responsibilities: Departmental Management Plan, manage, and direct Operations Department functions and personnel Ensure compliance with operational procedures, statutory requirements, and safety regulations Provide regular operational feedback to Head Office Maintain clear communication with Business Development and Finance Departments Manage sub-contractors and ensure accurate reporting of completed work Service & Technical Duties Provide technical management support for all operational activities Plan, schedule, and cost work for quotations Oversee job cards, scope changes, and client communication Supervise workshop execution, staff allocation, and quality control Ensure accurate invoicing and reporting of material and labour use Maintain infrastructure, equipment, and machinery Ensure compliance with Health & Safety and Environmental standards Operate Travel Lift and associated equipment when required Requirements: Technical background with marine engineering experience Proven leadership in a hands-on operations or workshop environment Strong understanding of compliance, scheduling, and quality control Excellent communication and coordination skills This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated technical professional to take ownership of operations in a dynamic marine setting.
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General Maintenance Assistant

Pretoria, Gauteng Dante Personnel

Posted 18 days ago

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Minimum requirements:
  • Must have completed Grade 12
  • Must have a valid driver's license
  • 5 or more years maintenance or related experience
  • Computer literacy in MS Office Suite
  • Manage pay wallet expenditure and finances
  • Understanding of Health and Safety
  • Physically fit and able to carry out the requirements of the role
  • The suitable incumbent will be responsible for the following but not limited to:
  • General maintenance and repairs of the HOA common property, equipment and facilities
  • Conduct daily and routine maintenance and repairs
  • Provide cost and estimates of material needed for repairs and maintenance projects
  • Document routine inspection and maintenance activities and report to Estate Manager
  • Conduct painting, carpentry like fixing door locks and doors, furniture fitting and pool maintenance, basic joinery, electrical, plumbing, welding, flooring, and outdoor landscaping
Consultant: Heidi Diedericks - Dante Personnel Pretoria Silver Lakes
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General maintenance assistant

Pretoria, Gauteng Dante Personnel

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Minimum requirements: Must have completed grade 12 Must have a valid driver's license and own vehicle (Preferably a Bakkie) Must have excellent verbal and written skills in both English and Afrikaans as well as report writing skills The suitable incumbent must have extensive experience in maintenance (at least 7 years or more) with regards to pool maintenance, general repairs of the Home Owners Association property, like welding, erecting of relevant structures, frames brackets, minor construction work and planting poles Conduct daily site visits to identify all maintenance needs Managing petty cash Take minutes during maintenance committee meetings Identify and recommend cost saving measures Planning and scheduling of maintenance projects Conduct cost estimations of projects Be able to draft specifications in collaboration with Estate Manager for maintenance work before quotations are obtained Consultant: Heidi Diedericks - Dante Personnel Pretoria Silver Lakes
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General assistant (cleaning/maintenance

Bellville, Western Cape Vredelust Primary School

Posted 5 days ago

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Vredelust Primary School is looking to employ a general worker to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate must be an all-rounder who is able to assist with cleaning and general maintenance of the school building. Candidates with electrical, plumbing, etc experience will be given preference.
br>We reserve the right to not make an appointment to this position.
Candidates who do no receive a response to their application within 2 weeks can see their application as unsuccessful.
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