General Maintenance Worker

Phoenix Recruitment; Stellenbosch; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Luxury Hospitality Estate in Stellenbosch seeks a General Maintenance Worker with a focus on electrical systems. You will install, maintain and repair electrical control, wiring and lighting, ensuring safe, compliant operation.

The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of hands-on experience, a valid driver's license, and strong fault-finding skills across electrical, HVAC, plumbing and carpentry disciplines. Join our small team and contribute to premium guest experiences.

Qualifications

• Diploma or certificate as an electrician with formal electrical training.
• At least 5 years of relevant experience in electrical maintenance.
• Proficient in using electrical, hand and power tools.
• Basic knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, carpentry and related maintenance disciplines.
• Strong safety knowledge and ability to follow regulations.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain and repair electrical control, wiring and lighting systems.
• Perform general electrical maintenance and inspect circuit breakers.
• Identify maintenance risks on equipment and electrical/mechanical faults.
• Keep daily logs and records of maintenance services.
• Ensure compliance with appliance standards and safety regulations.
• Collaborate with maintenance team and other professionals.

Skills

Electrical tools

Safety procedures

HVAC knowledge

Plumbing knowledge

Carpentry knowledge

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Driver's license

Education

Diploma/Certificate as Electrician

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Electrical testing tools

Job description

Luxury Hospitality Estate close to Stellenbosch is looking for a General Maintenance Worker.

Duties

• Install, maintain and repair electrical control, wiring and lighting systems
• Perform general electrical maintenance
• Inspect circuit breakers and other electrical components on site
• Identify maintenance risks on equipment
• Identify electrical and mechanical faults
• Keep daily logs and records of all maintenance services
• Ensure compliance with appliance standards and the Occupational Health and Safety Act
• Perform general maintenance work
• Collaborate with the maintenance team and other professionals

Requirements

• Diploma/Certificate as an Electrician
• At least 5 years’ relevant experience
• Ability to use electrical, hand and power tools
• Thorough knowledge of safety procedures, legal regulations and guidelines
• Basic knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, carpentry and related maintenance disciplines
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Very good communication and interpersonal skills
• Valid driver’s licence