Facilities Maintenance Handyman – Repairs & Systems

Red Ember Recruitment (PTY) Ltd; Franschhoek; On-site; ZAR 100,000 - 167,000; Full time

Job summary

Red Ember Recruitment (PTY) Ltd is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Handyman to manage upkeep across client properties in Franschhoek. The role emphasizes efficient, solution-driven work within a team, ensuring facilities and equipment remain in good working order.

Applicants should have hands-on experience in electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, and general repairs. Franchhoek residents will be given preference and a commitment to safety and record-keeping is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ general electrical, plumbing, and/or air conditioning and heat pump repairs and maintenance.
• Hotel or property maintenance experience would be advantageous.
• Knowledge of safe working procedures of electrical tools and equipment.
• Basic hand tools and electrical knowledge.
• Preference will be given to candidates from Franschhoek and neighbouring areas.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance, repairs, and annual servicing of tools, and equipment, ensuring they are in optimal working condition.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests from various departments, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment issues, making necessary repairs or arranging for external service providers when required.
• Perform general handyman tasks, including but not limited to plumbing, electrical work, carpentry, painting, and general building repairs.
• Respond to building maintenance requests in a timely manner.
• Maintain an accurate inventory of tools, equipment, spare parts, and materials.
• Keep detailed records of all maintenance activities, including repairs.

Skills

Electrical work

Plumbing

Carpentry

Painting

Teamwork

Education

Matric Certificate

Facilities/Maintenance/Engineering qualification

Tools

Basic hand tools

Job description

Red Ember Recruitment (PTY) Ltd is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Handyman to manage upkeep across client properties in Franschhoek. The role emphasizes efficient, solution-driven work within a team, ensuring facilities and equipment remain in good working order.

Applicants should have hands-on experience in electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, and general repairs. Franchhoek residents will be given preference and a commitment to safety and record-keeping is essential.