67 Site Maintenance jobs in South Africa
On-Site Maintenance
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About the Role
We require a live-in handyman / caretaker to manage and maintain multiple residential properties (26-room commune in Jeppestown + 7 apartments in Berea/Yeoville).
This role is suited to someone practical, reliable and able to work independently.
Key Duties
- General maintenance: plumbing, electrical, painting, tiling, welding, carpentry
- Cleaning and gardening
- Assist with renovations and small construction work
- Tenant management – handling queries, move-ins, problem solving
- Showing available rooms and placing tenants (commission paid per placement)
Requirements
- Minimum 3 years experience in electrical and plumbing
- Basic skills in tiling, painting, general repairs
- Driver's licence
- Contactable references
- Must live on-site full time – accommodation is provided for ONE person only (no dependants)
Compensation
- R8,000 basic salary
- Free accommodation
- Commission potential up to R7,000 per month
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: R8 000,00 per month
Application Question(s):
- Please provide more details about your electrical experience and training, and what you can do unsupervised
- Please provide more details about your plumbing experience and training, and what you can do unsupervised
- You understand this is a live in position, with accommodation provided at the commune, for one person only. Commuting is not an option
Experience:
- Electrical: 3 years (Required)
- Plumbing: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Drivers License (Required)
Work Location: In person
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Property Maintenance Technician
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Salary:
From £30,919 - £3,568 including allowances
Closing Date:
07/11/2025
Department:
Estates
Location:
Inverness
Hours Per Week:
35
Job Description
Scottish Canals are the custodians of the nation's canal network and surrounding estates. Our vision is to invest in the canal network to generate lasting benefit for people and communities; celebrating their industrial heritage, ensuring they offer quality green and blue spaces for people and communities and contribute to Scotland's resilience in tackling climate change.
Our success is rooted in valuing the contributions of our entire team - we care, we create, and we collaborate to continue to deliver a whole range of activities from boating, paddling, walking and wheeling to living and playing and improving what the canals have to offer to our visitors and communities. We also work collaboratively with our partners and stakeholders to contribute to a wealthier, fairer, greener and more resilient Scotland.
As an employer we offer a truly unique opportunity to be part of our team, help us realise our vision and contribute to safeguarding our heritage and ensuring our canals flourish now and in the future.
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Property Maintenance Technician to join our Estates & Placemaking team. This role will be based in the
Caledonian Canal
region due to the requirements of job, with a flexible base of
Inverness/Fort Augustus/Corpach
areas being the most suitable locations. You will support the Estates Team in delivering a comprehensive maintenance and repair service across the entire Scottish Canals network, working in and around a diverse range of properties including residential, operational and commercial buildings as well as top rated visitor attractions.
The role is offered on a permanent basis, and with a starting salary of
0,069 (Band C)
plus 50 Outdoor Working Allowance. Working hours
35
hours per week,
Monday - Friday
.
Scottish Canals offer a generous annual leave entitlement of
28 days, plus 10 public holidays
, along with
enhanced sick pay
, discounted
shopping vouchers
,
health cash plan
and a
contributory pension scheme with up to 10% employer contribution
.
Primary Responsibilities Of The Role
- Support the Facilities Manager to deliver a comprehensive Planned Maintenance Programme in relation to property related works across the Scottish Canals Estate
- Support the Facilities Manager and wider business by delivering a robust reactive maintenance service across all areas of the Scottish Canals Estate, carrying out property and building related repairs as well as undertaking minor installations and upgrades where required
- Provide support to other Scottish Canals teams where required, in managing Estates Properties and associated Property equipment and infrastructure to required standards
Qualifications And Knowledge Required
- Property/Building trade City & Guilds qualification or NVQ Level V (HNC) In Construction Practice
- Certification in PAT, PASMA & MEWPs advantageous but not essential
- Current Clean Driving Licence
- Knowledge of traditional construction methods and materials, knowledge and understanding of layouts, drawings, and schematics
- Awareness of current legislation and Compliance requirements relating to property, installations and maintenance
- Familiarity of Property Planned Maintenance regimes, timescales, and scheduling
- Understanding of Risk Assessment procedures and Point of Work permits and processes
Skills And Experience Required
- Previous experience of carrying out cyclical inspections, planned maintenance, minor project installations, fault finding, and reactive repairs
- Previous experience of working in a diverse range of properties including Residential, Commercial, Leisure/Retail and Operational facilities
- Experience of repairs and maintenance on buildings using traditional construction methods
- Working within a fast-paced environment, to meet tight timescales
- Working within a small team, with regular engagement with various departments and stakeholders
- Lone working procedures
- Basic First Aid
- Skilled in the use IT equipment and associated systems – Laptop, tablet, mobile phone, email, CAFM/Asset management systems, certification/report writing
Qualities & Abilities Required
- Work planning/scheduling and excellent time management
- Comfortable working within a team, and equally confident working on own initiative
- Excellent communication skills to be able interact with a wide range of personalities and stakeholders across all business areas, including colleagues and front facing customers/public
- Competence in the operation and maintenance of plant/tools and equipment used to fulfil the objectives of the role
- Excellent problem solver with diligent fault-finding skills with ability to determine underlying causes of repeated electrical issues
Scottish Canals reserve the right to close this vacancy before the closing date if a sufficient number of applications are received.
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Temporary Site/Maintenance Manager – Baille Park, Potchefstroom
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Job Opening: Temporary Site/Maintenance Manager
Location: Baille Park, Potchefstroom
Position Type: Temporary
Start Date: 1 October
We are looking for a hands-on Site/Maintenance Manager to oversee a small cluster of units.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and coordinate maintenance staff.
- Develop and implement a maintenance plan and work schedule.
- Manage maintenance budgets and cost control.
- Ensure all facilities are kept in good working order and safety standards are met.
Requirements:
- Proven background in maintenance and facilities management.
- Ability to oversee employees and manage daily operations.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Reliable, proactive, and able to work independently.
Salary: To be discussed.
Application: Please email your CV to
Job Type: Temporary
Contract length: 3-9 months
Pay: R8 000,00 - R12 000,00 per month
Work Location: In person
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Maintenance Technician
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Netherlands - Eindhoven
What we are looking for:
- Studies completed in Millwright or similar technician education
- All-round technician (Millwright with both mechanical and electrical experience)
- Strong electrical background
- Minimum of 4 years of working experience
- Knowledge and experience in troubleshooting PLC's and variable speed drives is a plus
- NQF 4 5 level or equivalent
- Previous experience in a technical role, such as breakdown service technician or maintenance technician
- Preferred industry experience: food, pharma, heavy industry, (Petro)chemistry, manufacturing industry
- Additional training and experience in process technology and automation.
- Candidate must be under the age of 28 for VISA purposes.
- Be able to speak Afrikaans fluently to be able to learn Dutch.
- Provide maintenance management services, focusing on preventive and corrective maintenance.
- Help customers by ensuring their equipment runs smoothly and stays up to date with the latest technology.
- Make sure customers can rely on us for repairs, maintenance, and any future adjustments they may need.
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Maintenance Technician
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Maintenance Technician
Purpose
The main purpose of this position is to fill the complete maintenance function of the entire facility, this will include but not limited to the monitoring and reporting of the refrigeration systems, maintenance of the sub-ambient facilities, management and control of assets, building upkeep to ensure a safe and compliant operational functionality of the site while remaining within budget
Reporting to: Group Maintenance Specialist and Cold Store Manager
Responsibilities
EFFECTIVE MONITORING AND REPORTING OF REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS
- Inspect the plant daily.
- Check the service detail preventative sheets.
- Repair any scheduled and un-scheduled repairs.
- Calibrate and verify the measuring equipment.
- Record and document all the activities events and concerns.
- Check and inspect all the preventative maintenance.
- Scheduled and un-scheduled mid- and minor repairs.
2.2. Plastering
2.3. Pluming
2.4. Electrical devices and appliances.
3.Service and upkeep the security gate and fencing.
4.Arrange and report on major maintenance projects.
5.Reporting on and budget for all facilities and building expenses.
FULL MAINTENANCE OF THE SUB AMBIENT FACILITY
- Draft and implement the Preventative Maintenance schedule.
- Execute emergencies, un-scheduled maintenance.
- Attend repairs in accordance with planning and maintenance schedules.
- Manage the contractors and scheduling.
- Report on and plan for all preventative maintenance activities.
ASSET MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL
- Maintain and report on asset register.
- Stock take of equipment and assets.
- Inspect equipment and assets.
- Replenish and replace assets in accordance with budget.
MAINTAIN AND ADHERE TO ALL AUDIT PREPARATION AND COMMUNICATION
- Maintain and administer all preventive maintenance checklists.
- Compile and file all relevant documentation for audits.
- Ensure facility is compliant with all food safety regulations.
- Attend audit meetings and actual audits.
- Lead and accommodate auditors upon visit.
- Report and attend to any findings or concerns.
- Eliminate any non-conformities that might lead to audit failure.
ASSURANCE OF SAFETY AND COMPLIANCE OF REGULATION STIPULATIONS .- Maintain and report on asset register.
- Stock take of equipment and assets.
- Inspect equipment and assets.
- Replenish and replace assets in accordance with budget.
MAINTAIN AND ADHERE TO ALL AUDIT PREPARATION AND COMMUNICATION.- Maintain and administer all preventive maintenance checklists.
- Compile and file all relevant documentation for audits.
- Ensure facility is compliant with all food safety regulations.
- Attend audit meetings and actual audits.
- Lead and accommodate auditors upon visit.
- Report and attend to any findings or concerns.
- Eliminate any non-conformities that might lead to audit failure.
ASSURE ENERGY EFFICIENCY AT ALL TIMES- Adhere to energy saving strategy as prescribed by Group Maintenance Specialist.
- Ensure systems are in place and active to prevent energy wastage.
- Report any deviations from strategy immediately.
- Ensure continuous improvement and monitoring for possible actions to be put in place.
- Assist with cost indications and budgetary calculations.
- Inform Group Maintenance specialist and cold store manager of possible adjustments on budgets.
- Procure quotations for as hoc parts and equipment for authorization.
- Comply with budgetary measures.
- Update budget reports accurately.
Requirements:
Qualification:
Minimum : N4 - Matric (NQF)
Preferred : N5 N6 (Electrical, Mechanical, Refrigeration), Red seal certified. Millwright Matric
Experience:
Minimum : 5 years with preferred qualification. 10 years without the preferred qualification.
Preferred : +5 years with preferred qualification with red seal certification
Accreditations/ Registered bodies- Red seal certification (E/Seta)
- CAT A valid accreditation
Valid Code B drivers license
Other:
Medical fit with clear criminal record
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Maintenance Technician
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Reporting to : Group Maintenance Specialist and Cold Store Manager
Role: Maintenance Technician
Location: Durban - SA
Industry : Specialty: Specializes in temperature-controlled storage and logistics, focusing on the cold chain market.
Qualification:
Minimum: N4 - Matric (NQF)
Preferred: N5 N6 (Electrical, Mechanical, Refrigeration)
Red seal certified. Millwright Matric
Experience:
Minimum: 5 years with preferred qualification.
10 years without the preferred qualification.
Preferred: +5 years with preferred qualification with Red Seal certification
Accreditations/ Registered bodies
- Red seal certification (E/Seta)
- CAT A valid accreditation
Valid Code B drivers license
Other:
Medical fit with clear criminal record.
Technical Competencies
Knowledge
- Operational infrastructure maintenance: Mobile Racking, Loading Docks and temperature seal doors and walling.
- Extensive knowledge and experience with (MHE) Material handling equipment
- Extensive knowledge of Ammonia refrigeration system
- Extensive electrical three phase and single-phase knowledge
- General Building Maintenance: Plumbing, Painting, and Plastering.
- Extensive knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety rules, requirements, lockouts, tagout and risk assessme
- Computer Literate (Outlook, Excel), working with computer maintenance management systems (CMMS), Programable logic controller (PLC)
- Able to work at Cold to subzero environments
- Maintaining of FMCG and logistic portfolio
- Able to keep composure under pressure and emergencies
- Reporting on incidents and activities
- Maintaining of Ammonia refrigeration system components
- Cold Storage/Sub-Zero conditions
- Working at Heights
- Working in Confined spaces/ hazardous areas
EFFECTIVE MONITORING AND REPORTING OF REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS
- Inspect the plant daily.
- Check the service detail preventative sheets.
- Repair any scheduled and un-scheduled repairs.
- Calibrate and verify the measuring equipment.
- Record and document all the activities events and concerns.
- Check and inspect all the preventative maintenance.
- Painting
- Plastering
- Pluming
- Electrical devices and appliances.
- Service and upkeep the security gate and fencing.
- Arrange and report on major maintenance projects.
- Reporting on and budget for all facilities and building expenses.
- Draft and implement the Preventative Maintenance schedule.
- Execute emergencies, un-scheduled maintenance.
- Attend repairs in accordance with planning and maintenance schedules.
- Manage the contractors and scheduling.
- Report on and plan for all preventative maintenance activities.
ASSET MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL
- Maintain and report on asset register.
- Stock take of equipment and assets.
- Inspect equipment and assets.
- Replenish and replace assets in accordance with budget.
MAINTAIN AND ADHERE TO ALL AUDIT PREPARATION AND COMMUNICATION
- Maintain and administer all preventive maintenance checklists.
- Compile and file all relevant documentation for audits.
- Ensure facility is compliant with all food safety regulations.
- Attend audit meetings and actual audits.
- Lead and accommodate auditors upon visit.
- Report and attend to any findings or concerns.
- Eliminate any non-conformities that might lead to audit failure.
- Maintain and report on asset register.
- Stock take of equipment and assets.
- Inspect equipment and assets.
- Replenish and replace assets in accordance with budget.
MAINTAIN AND ADHERE TO ALL AUDIT PREPARATION AND COMMUNICATION.
- Maintain and administer all preventive maintenance checklists.
- Compile and file all relevant documentation for audits.
- Ensure facility is compliant with all food safety regulations.
- Attend audit meetings and actual audits.
- Lead and accommodate auditors upon visit.
- Report and attend to any findings or concerns.
- Eliminate any non-conformities that might lead to audit failure.
- Adhere to energy saving strategy as prescribed by Group Maintenance Specialist.
- Ensure systems are in place and active to prevent energy wastage.
- Report any deviations from strategy immediately.
- Ensure continuous improvement and monitoring for possible actions to be put in place.
- Assist with cost indications and budgetary calculations.
- Inform Group Maintenance specialist and cold store manager of possible adjustments on budgets.
- Procure quotations for as hoc parts and equipment for authorization.
- Comply with budgetary measures.
- Update budget reports accurately.
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Maintenance Technician
Posted 26 days ago
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An opportunity exists to join the Maintenance Department of a leading automotive supplier who are committed to customer focus and innovation throughout all their world regions.
Requirements
- Grade 12 or Matric
- Certification as qualified Millwright/Mechatronics
- Must be computer literate
- Experience as a qualified tradesman, preferably in the automotive sector
- Experienced in Electrical, Robotics, ASI (Artificial Super Intelligence) and Pneumatics
- Understand and be able to read electrical and pneumatic circuits and drawings
- Experience in mechatronics
- Excellent command of English – both written and verbal
Responsibilities
- Mechanical, pneumatic, ASI systems, Kuka Robots and HMI’s
- Planned and Preventative maintenance and repairs to machinery and equipment, including Plant as required
- Predictive maintenance and must be able to communicate with Production as a support
- Report deterioration and excessive wear and tear on machinery, equipment and plant that requires major repairs to be carried out
- Report all delays that cannot be completed in the planned time frame due to addition faults and problems identified during the maintenance or repairs to the machine or equipment
- Assist with the manufacturing, refurbishment or modification to existing machinery and equipment as required
- Assist with the installation and commissioning of refurbished, modified or new machines, as required
Competencies
- Self-starter
- Hard and conscientious worker
- Be willing to work shift hours
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Maintenance Technician
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We are seeking a skilled and proactive Maintenance Technician to join our PMB based client. In this hands-on role, you will ensure the smooth operation and upkeep of flexible packaging machinery, minimizing downtime and supporting production efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on packaging machinery.
- Monitor equipment performance and identify potential issues before they escalate.
- Collaborate with the production team to ensure machines operate efficiently and safely.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and report on machine performance.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives to optimize production processes.
Requirements:
- Relevant technical qualification or trade certification (mechanical/electrical/electromechanical).
- Previous experience in maintenance within the packaging or manufacturing industry.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
- Knowledge of safety standards and adherence to workplace safety protocols.
- Flexible and willing to work shifts if required.
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Maintenance Technician
Posted 8 days ago
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- Mechanical, pneumatic, ASI systems, Kuka Robots and HMIs, Planned and Preventative maintenance and repairs to machinery and equipment, including plant as required.
- Predictive maintenance and must be able to communicate with Production as a support.
- Report deterioration and excessive wear and tear on machinery, equipment and plant that requires major repairs to be carried out.
- Report all delays that cannot be completed in the planned time frame due to addition faults and problems identified during the maintenance or repairs to the machine or equipment.
- Assist with the manufacturing, refurbishment or modification to existing machinery and equipment as required.
- Assist with the installation and commissioning of refurbished, modified or new machines, as required.
- Grade 12 or Matric
- Certification as qualified Millwright/Mechatronics.
- Must be computer Literate
- Experience as a qualified tradesman, preferably in automotive sector.
- Experienced in Electrical, Robotics, ASI and Pneumatics.
- Understand and be able read electrical, and pneumatic circuits and drawings.
- Self-starter, hard and conscious worker.
- Understanding and knowledge of Company rules and regulations, and Safety rules and regulations applicable to the Company.
- Experience in mechatronics
- Excellent command of English written and verbal
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Maintenance Technician
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- Responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our machinery and equipment
- Perform preventative and predictive maintenance, repairs, inspections (assessing the functionality of production equipment and operational problems)
- Communicating effectively with the production team, communicate pertinent information to the next shift and maintaining a clean work area
- Perform and complete maintenance work order request
- Give detailed feedback of work orders, spare parts consumed, and time spent on specific work orders in SAP-EAM daily
- Performs daily plant critical checks and records results in Inspection Lots in SAP-EAM
- Fabricate items required during maintenance or set-up of equipment
- Read blueprints, diagrams, and schematic drawings to determine work procedures
- Respond to after hour call-out when required
- Control of spare parts used
- Maintain a clean and orderly work environment (Production plant, equipment and workshop) and corporate directives for the safe performance of the work assignment
- Provides support for a variety of projects by assisting with site preparation, on-site clean up and evaluation
- Tertiary qualification in Mechanical/Electrical/Mechatronics Engineering
- Wiremans license
- Experience using SAP-EAM (advantageous)
- Projects Environment experience (advantageous)
- Trade Test certificate: Millwright
- 5 years experience as a Millwright/Technician maintenance or project environment (preferably in the manufacturing sector)
- Computer literacy with working knowledge on Microsoft packages and SAP is essential
- Own reliable transport and ability to do standby on a roster basis is essential
- PLC programming and SCADA
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