Specialized Cleaning Technician - Paarl

Placements24; Paarl; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tools, equipment and PPE provided

Provident fund

Paid time off

Regular training and skill development

Opportunity to work with specialized设备

Job summary

Placements24 in Paarl, Western Cape, is seeking a skilled Specialized Cleaning Technician to join our team. The role focuses on advanced cleaning and decontamination across industrial, commercial, and sensitive environments, using high‑end equipment and chemical applications to meet stringent regulatory and client requirements.

You will perform deep cleaning, operate high‑pressure washers, steam cleaners and industrial vacuums, maintain safety PPE, complete inspections, manage supplies, and

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in specialized or industrial cleaning.
• Experience operating advanced cleaning equipment and machinery.
• Thorough knowledge of cleaning chemicals and safe handling procedures.
• Understanding health, safety, and environmental regulations for cleaning operations.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and in teams.
• Good physical stamina and flexibility for overtime.

Responsibilities

• Perform specialized cleaning procedures, including deep cleaning, disinfection, and sanitization of complex equipment and facilities.
• Operate and maintain specialized cleaning machinery such as high‑pressure washers, steam cleaners, and industrial‑grade vacuum systems.
• Handle and apply a variety of cleaning chemicals and solutions safely and effectively, adhering to safety data sheets (SDS).
• Ensure all cleaning activities comply with industry‑specific regulations, health, safety, and environmental standards.
• Conduct pre‑ and post‑cleaning inspections to verify the quality and effectiveness of services rendered.
• Manage and maintain inventory of specialized cleaning supplies and equipment.
• Adhere to strict safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues that may arise during cleaning operations.
• Provide basic training or guidance to less experienced team members as needed.
• Maintain detailed records of cleaning tasks performed, materials used, and any issues encountered.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Physical stamina

Safety awareness

Tools

High-pressure washers

Steam cleaners

Industrial vacuum systems

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a leader in specialized cleaning solutions, is looking for a skilled and meticulous Specialized Cleaning Technician to join their team in Paarl, Western Cape . This role focuses on performing advanced cleaning and decontamination services for a variety of industrial, commercial, and sensitive environments. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of specialized cleaning techniques, chemical applications, and the safe operation of advanced cleaning equipment. You will be responsible for ensuring that all cleaning tasks are executed to the highest standards, meeting stringent regulatory and client-specific requirements. This is a hands‑on role that offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and contribute to maintaining exceptionally clean and safe environments in and around Paarl . We seek an individual with a commitment to precision, safety, and exceptional service delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform specialized cleaning procedures, including deep cleaning, disinfection, and sanitization of complex equipment and facilities.
• Operate and maintain specialized cleaning machinery such as high‑pressure washers, steam cleaners, and industrial‑grade vacuum systems.
• Handle and apply a variety of cleaning chemicals and solutions safely and effectively, adhering to safety data sheets (SDS).
• Ensure all cleaning activities comply with industry‑specific regulations, health, safety, and environmental standards.
• Conduct pre‑and post‑cleaning inspections to verify the quality and effectiveness of services rendered.
• Manage and maintain inventory of specialized cleaning supplies and equipment.
• Adhere to strict safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues that may arise during cleaning operations.
• Provide basic training or guidance to less experienced team members as needed.
• Maintain detailed records of cleaning tasks performed, materials used, and any issues encountered.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in specialized or industrial cleaning roles.
• Proven ability to operate advanced cleaning equipment and machinery.
• Thorough knowledge of cleaning chemicals, their properties, and safe handling procedures.
• Understanding of health, safety, and environmental regulations pertinent to cleaning operations.
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to achieving high‑quality results.
• Strong practical skills and the ability to work effectively with minimal supervision.
• Good physical stamina and the ability to perform demanding tasks in various environments.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including occasional overtime or weekends, as required by project needs.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Relevant certifications in cleaning or safety practices are an advantage.

Benefits

• An annual salary of R .
• Opportunity to work with specialized equipment and techniques.
• Regular training and skill development opportunities.
• Be part of a company that values expertise and quality service in Paarl .
• Provision of all necessary tools, equipment, and PPE.
• Contribution to a provident fund.
• Paid time off for annual leave.