Facilities Maintenance Technician

Placements24; Randburg; Hybrid; ZAR 200,000 - 340,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Remote-friendly work for certain tasks

Health and wellness support

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 in Randburg is seeking a reliable Facilities Maintenance Technician to oversee upkeep and efficiency of premises. You will perform repairs, inspections, and preventative maintenance to keep building systems running smoothly.

Ideal candidates have broad practical skills, strong work ethic, and a proactive approach to facility management in Gauteng. This role offers a remote-friendly environment for certain tasks and opportunities for professional growth within the company.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Facilities Maintenance Technician or similar general maintenance role.
• Broad knowledge of building systems including plumbing, electrical and HVAC.
• Skilled in general repair tasks, carpentry and minor renovations.
• Ability to diagnose issues and troubleshoot common building problems.
• Strong organizational skills and proactive safety mindset.

Responsibilities

• Perform general repairs and maintenance such as plumbing, carpentry and painting.
• Inspect building systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing) to identify issues.
• Execute preventative maintenance schedules for equipment and infrastructure.
• Respond to maintenance requests and emergencies quickly and effectively.
• Maintain clean, safe and well-kept premises at all times.
• Coordinate with external contractors when specialized services are needed.

Skills

Facilities maintenance

HVAC knowledge

Electrical basics

Plumbing basics

Carpentry basics

Troubleshooting

Organizational skills

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a reliable and versatile Facilities Maintenance Technician to oversee the upkeep and operational efficiency of their premises in Randburg . This role involves a broad range of responsibilities, from general repairs and preventative maintenance to ensuring the safety and functionality of building systems. You will play a key role in maintaining a positive and productive environment for all occupants. This position is ideal for an organized individual with a strong work ethic, broad practical skills, and a commitment to proactive facility management, contributing to the smooth running of operations in the Gauteng region.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform general repairs and maintenance tasks, including plumbing, basic carpentry, and painting.
• Conduct routine inspections of building systems such as HVAC, electrical, and plumbing to identify potential issues.
• Execute preventative maintenance schedules to ensure the optimal functioning of building equipment and infrastructure.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergencies, ensuring swift and effective resolution.
• Ensure the premises are clean, safe, and well-maintained at all times.
• Manage and coordinate with external contractors when specialized services are required.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Facilities Maintenance Technician or in a similar general maintenance role.
• Broad knowledge of building systems, including basic plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems.
• Skilled in general repair tasks, carpentry, and minor renovations.
• Ability to perform diagnostic assessments and troubleshoot common building issues.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
• A proactive approach to maintenance and a commitment to safety standards.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary.
• Flexible work arrangements, offering a remote-friendly environment for certain aspects of the role.
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic facility in Randburg .
• Comprehensive health and wellness support.
• A stable position with opportunities for professional growth within the company.