Multitrade Property Maintenance Technician

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

Job summary

Merand Recruitment in Stellenbosch seeks a dependable Property Maintenance Assistant with 3–5 years in building and property upkeep. Responsibilities include painting, plastering, plumbing and electrical basics, and coordinating with foremen and contractors to keep properties in good condition.

The role requires strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills. Fluency in English and Afrikaans is advantageous; heritage sites experience is a plus. On-site work with occasional overtime.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 at a minimum.
• Formal certification in electrical, plumbing, carpentry, tiling, plastering, or painting is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Maintain properties through painting, plastering, tiling, basic electrical, carpentry, plumbing repairs.
• Inspect and maintain fire extinguishers and air conditioners.
• Coordinate with foreman and contractors in maintenance tasks.
• Engage with tenants professionally and respond to complaints.
• Attend health and safety meetings and maintain records.

Skills

Integrity

Reliability

Punctuality

Team player

Communication

Planning

Problem solving

Education

Grade 12 Certificate

Trade certifications (Electrical, Plumbing, Carpentry, Tiling, Plastering, Painting)

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Merand Recruitment in Stellenbosch seeks a dependable Property Maintenance Assistant with 3–5 years in building and property upkeep. Responsibilities include painting, plastering, plumbing and electrical basics, and coordinating with foremen and contractors to keep properties in good condition.

The role requires strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills. Fluency in English and Afrikaans is advantageous; heritage sites experience is a plus. On-site work with occasional overtime.