Maintenance Manager

Just Property; Potchefstroom; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A property management company in Potchefstroom is seeking a Maintenance Manager to oversee maintenance projects and manage contractors for rental properties. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in maintenance management and team leadership, with excellent planning skills. This full-time position requires reliable transport and occasional local travel, offering a competitive package and opportunities for progression.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in maintenance management, team leadership and people management skills.
• Excellent planning and organisational skills.
• Experience with computerised maintenance management systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage maintenance projects across the rental property portfolio.
• Lead daily maintenance activities and supervise contractors.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose maintenance issues and maintain service records.

Skills

Maintenance management experience

Team leadership skills

Planning and organisational skills

Computerised maintenance management systems experience

Teamwork experience

Tools

Payprop

Red Rabbit management systems

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a proactive and skilled Maintenance Manager to lead our inhouse maintenance projects and manage external contractors. You will oversee the upkeep, repair and improvement of our portfolio of rental properties. The ideal candidate is technically and administratively proficient, client and service orientated and a strong team player.

Key responsibilities

• Manage maintenance projects
• Lead daily maintenance activities across the portfolio
• Lead and supervise contractors
• Troubleshoot and diagnose maintenance issues
• Maintain accurate service and maintenance records
• Collaborate with other departments
• Liaise with senior management, suppliers and stakeholders

Qualifications and Skills

• Proven experience in maintenance management, team leadership and people management skills
• Excellent planning and organisational skills
• Experience with computerised maintenance management systems
• Familiarity with Payprop and Red Rabbit management systems
• Proven experience in teamwork

Conditions

• Location: Office based with regular local travel
• Own reliable transport, laptop and cellphone
• Working hours: Monday to Friday, 08h00 – 17h00, occasional out-of-hours on call work

3 months’ probation, thereafter permanent.

Notes: Applications: Email to [e-mail]. Closing date for applications: Sunday, 5 October 2025.

We offer a competitive package for a dynamic maintenance manager who can add value to the company and our valued clients.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Referral information and location details for applicants are provided by Just Property on posting pages.