Specialized Disinfection Services Technician

Placements24; Upington; On-site; ZAR 138,000 - 248,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Training provided

Travel opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Specialized Disinfection Services Technician for on-site work in Upington, Northern Cape. The role involves applying advanced disinfection techniques across diverse sites, including commercial and healthcare facilities, with strict safety adherence and detailed reporting.

The candidate should have experience in cleaning or sanitation, knowledge of disinfection methods, and the ability to work independently or in a team.

Qualifications

• Experience in cleaning, sanitation, or related field required; disinfection experience preferred.
• Knowledge of disinfection methods, chemicals and equipment.
• Strong health, safety, and environmental regulation understanding.
• Ability to follow precise instructions and work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Perform specialized disinfection services using methods such as electrostatic spraying, fogging, and wipe-downs.
• Operate and maintain disinfection equipment.
• Follow safety protocols when handling chemicals and operating equipment.
• Conduct pre- and post-disinfection assessments for thorough results.
• Prepare detailed service reports documenting areas treated and materials used.
• Safely store, handle, and dispose of chemicals and waste materials.
• Maintain service vehicle and equipment cleanliness and organization.
• Stay updated on disinfection technologies and best practices.

Skills

Attention to detail

Health & safety knowledge

Driver's license

Physical stamina

Self-motivation

Disinfection methods

Education

Certification in disinfection or related field

Tools

Disinfection equipment

Chemical handling gear

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a leading provider of specialized cleaning and disinfection services, is seeking a skilled Specialized Disinfection Services Technician for various sites in and around Upington, Northern Cape. This non-remote, on-site role focuses on applying advanced disinfection techniques and utilizing state-of-the-art equipment to ensure environments are free from harmful pathogens. You will work in diverse settings, including commercial buildings, healthcare facilities, and public spaces, performing critical sanitation tasks. The ideal candidate will be highly detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and capable of working independently or as part of a team to deliver exceptional disinfection results in Upington.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform specialized disinfection services using various methods, including electrostatic spraying, fogging, and manual wiping with approved disinfectants.
• Operate and maintain specialized disinfection equipment and tools.
• Follow strict safety protocols and procedures when handling chemicals and operating equipment.
• Conduct pre- and post-disinfection assessments to ensure thoroughness and effectiveness.
• Adhere to all regulatory requirements and company standards for disinfection services.
• Prepare detailed service reports after each job, documenting areas treated and materials used.
• Safely store, handle, and dispose of chemicals and waste materials.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the service vehicle and equipment.
• Stay updated on the latest disinfection technologies and best practices.
• Respond professionally to client needs and concerns.

Requirements

• Previous experience in cleaning, sanitation, or a related field is required; experience in disinfection services is highly preferred.
• Knowledge of different disinfection methods, chemicals, and equipment.
• Strong understanding of health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Ability to follow precise instructions and work with minimal supervision.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Good physical condition, with the ability to stand for long periods and wear protective gear.
• Must be willing to work on-site in Upington, Northern Cape, and potentially travel to surrounding areas.
• Ability to handle and apply chemicals safely.
• A valid driver's license and reliable transportation are necessary.
• Certification in disinfection or a related field is a plus.

Benefits

Our client offers competitive pay for this contractor role, providing valuable experience in a high-demand service sector. This on-site position in Upington offers the opportunity to work with advanced technology and contribute to public health. Training on specialized equipment and techniques will be provided. Join a growing company focused on delivering essential disinfection solutions.