Specialized Disinfection Services Technician

Placements24; Mbombela (Nelspruit); On-site; ZAR 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

On-the-job training

Ongoing work opportunities

Training on equipment and safety

Experience with disinfection tech

Job summary

WhatJobs Direct seeks a highly skilled Specialized Disinfection Services Technician for on-site operations in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga. You will perform advanced cleaning and disinfection using foggers, electrostatic sprayers, and UV-C devices, while strictly following safety protocols and PPE requirements.

The role requires meticulous attention to detail, strong work ethic, and the ability to travel within the Nelspruit area. Flexible hours and on-site work are expected.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a cleaning technician with disinfection exposure.
• Knowledge of disinfectants, applications and safety precautions.
• Experience operating specialized disinfection equipment is highly desirable.
• Understanding of health and safety regulations, including PPE use.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions meticulously.
• Strong work ethic and reliability.
• Good physical stamina for demanding tasks.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Willingness to work flexible hours and travel within the Nelspruit area.

Responsibilities

• Perform specialized disinfection and deep cleaning using advanced equipment and techniques.
• Apply disinfectants and sanitizers according to protocols and guidelines.
• Operate and maintain foggers, electrostatic sprayers, and UV-C devices.
• Ensure adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations during service delivery.
• Wear appropriate PPE at all times.
• Conduct pre-service assessments to determine scope and methods.
• Document completed services including areas treated and chemicals used.
• Provide basic training to junior technicians on safe procedures.
• Respond to emergency disinfection needs as required.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment and properly store equipment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reliability

Physical stamina

Problem-solving

Flexibility

Driver's license

Tools

Foggers

Electrostatic sprayers

UV-C devices

Job description

About the Role

Our client, WhatJobs Direct, is seeking a highly skilled and reliable Specialized Disinfection Services Technician for operations in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga . This role is essential for providing advanced cleaning and disinfection services to commercial, industrial, and public health facilities. You will be responsible for executing specialized cleaning procedures, operating advanced disinfection equipment, and ensuring the highest levels of safety and efficacy. This is an on-site position requiring meticulous attention to detail and a thorough understanding of chemical applications and safety protocols. The ideal candidate is adaptable, safety-conscious, and committed to delivering superior disinfection results in complex environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform specialized disinfection and deep cleaning services using advanced equipment and techniques.
• Apply disinfectants and sanitizers according to strict protocols and manufacturer guidelines.
• Operate and maintain specialized cleaning equipment, including foggers, electrostatic sprayers, and UV-C devices.
• Ensure strict adherence to all health, safety, and environmental regulations during service delivery.
• Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.
• Conduct pre-service assessments to determine the scope of work and appropriate treatment methods.
• Document completed services, including areas treated, chemicals used, and any observations.
• Provide basic training to junior technicians on safe operating procedures.
• Respond to emergency disinfection needs as required.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment and properly store all equipment and supplies.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a cleaning technician, with specific experience in disinfection or specialized cleaning services.
• Knowledge of various disinfectants, their applications, and safety precautions.
• Experience operating specialized disinfection equipment is highly desirable.
• Understanding of health and safety regulations, including the use of PPE.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and procedures meticulously.
• Strong work ethic and reliability.
• Good physical stamina and ability to perform demanding tasks.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and have reliable transportation.
• Willingness to work flexible hours and travel within the Nelspruit area and surrounds.

Benefits

• This contract position offers a competitive hourly wage or project-based rate, with potential for ongoing work based on performance.
• You will gain valuable experience with cutting-edge disinfection technologies and protocols.
• This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled technician to contribute to critical hygiene efforts within the Mpumalanga region.
• We provide necessary training on equipment and safety procedures to ensure your success.
• Join a team dedicated to providing essential specialized cleaning services.