Facilities Maintenance Technician: Systems & Repairs

Placements24; Soweto; On-site; ZAR 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Overtime opportunities

Health benefits

Paid time off

Company holidays

Cross-training in maintenance trades

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a versatile Facilities Maintenance Technician to ensure the optimal functioning and upkeep of premises in Soweto. You will handle routine maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting across electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and general building systems to create a safe, comfortable environment.

The role requires a proactive problem-solver with solid knowledge of building systems and a commitment to quality service, along with the ability to coordinate with external

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Facilities Maintenance Technician or in a similar trade role.
• Broad knowledge of building systems, including electrical, plumbing, and HVAC.
• Proficiency in basic carpentry, painting, and general repairs.
• Ability to operate and maintain maintenance equipment.
• Good organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.

Responsibilities

• Perform general repairs and maintenance on building systems, including plumbing, electrical, and carpentry.
• Conduct regular inspections of facilities to identify and address potential issues or hazards.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergencies, ensuring timely resolution.
• Maintain and repair HVAC systems, ensuring comfortable working conditions.
• Oversee minor renovation projects and assist external contractors as needed.

Skills

Facilities maintenance

Electrical

Plumbing

Carpentry

HVAC

Problem solving

Maintenance planning

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a versatile Facilities Maintenance Technician to ensure the optimal functioning and upkeep of premises in Soweto. You will handle routine maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting across electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and general building systems to create a safe, comfortable environment.

The role requires a proactive problem-solver with solid knowledge of building systems and a commitment to quality service, along with the ability to coordinate with external