Hands-On Maintenance Coordinator: Estate & Facilities Lead

San Lameer; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 360,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

SAN LAMEER MASTER HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION is seeking a hands-on Maintenance Supervisor to lead day-to-day operations, guide staff, and maintain high standards across facilities. The role requires extensive maintenance experience within residential estates or large facilities, plus supervisory experience.

The successful candidate will oversee contractors, coordinate tasks, manage budget inputs, and uphold safety policies. A valid driver’s licence and a Senior Certificate are essential.

Qualifications

• Senior Certificate (Grade 12) is required.
• Minimum eight years of maintenance experience, preferably in a residential estate, hospitality, or large facility environment.
• At least three years in a supervisory or coordination role with team leadership.
• Experience in building and construction, staff supervision, plumbing and electrical knowledge.
• Trade certificate in plumbing, electrical, or building advantageous.
• Strong planning, organisational, technical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Willingness to work overtime, after hours and scheduled weekend standby.

Responsibilities

• Supports the Maintenance Manager and Team.
• Directs and co-ordinates staff, tasks, issuing of materials etc.
• Oversees work done by builders, plasterers, carpenters etc.
• Assists with inspections on all infrastructure including fencing and signage.
• Assists with purchasing, budgeting and administrative requirements.
• Monitor and control stock, tool and equipment inventory, assets etc.
• Responsible for fault finding and preventative maintenance reporting.
• Responsible for tool and equipment safety checks and SHE representation duties.
• Mentors, motivates and trains staff.
• Ensures adherence to Health & Safety standards, systems and procedures.

Skills

Staff supervision

Leadership

Planning

Organisational skills

Problem-solving

Willingness to work overtime

Team coordination

Valid driver’s licence

Education

Senior Certificate (Grade 12)

Trade certificate in plumbing, electrical, or building (advantageous)

Job description

SAN LAMEER MASTER HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION is seeking a hands-on Maintenance Supervisor to lead day-to-day operations, guide staff, and maintain high standards across facilities. The role requires extensive maintenance experience within residential estates or large facilities, plus supervisory experience.

The successful candidate will oversee contractors, coordinate tasks, manage budget inputs, and uphold safety policies. A valid driver’s licence and a Senior Certificate are essential.