Sports Facility Grounds & Maintenance Technician

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Full-time employment

Medical aid and pension fund

Cross-training opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Sports Facility Maintenance Technician to maintain and safeguard Mahikeng's sports venues. The role covers field upkeep, buildings, and equipment servicing to ensure safe, high-quality facilities for athletes and the community.

You will perform mowing, repairs, inspections, painting, minor plumbing and electrical tasks, and operate groundskeeping equipment. A strong work ethic and independent problem-solving are essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Maintenance Technician or in a similar role.
• Skilled in general building maintenance, including basic plumbing, carpentry, and electrical work.
• Experience with groundskeeping equipment and turf maintenance practices is a plus.
• Ability to operate hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
• Physical stamina to perform manual labor and work outdoors in various weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Perform regular maintenance and repairs on sports fields, courts, and surrounding areas, including mowing, lining, and general upkeep.
• Conduct routine inspections of facilities and equipment, identifying and rectifying potential safety hazards.
• Carry out general building maintenance tasks, such as painting, minor plumbing, and electrical repairs.
• Operate and maintain groundskeeping equipment, tools, and machinery safely and efficiently.
• Assist with the setup and breakdown of facilities for events and games.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergencies.
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Building maintenance

Groundskeeping equipment

Hand and power tool operation

Problem solving

Outdoor stamina

Tools

Power tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Sports Facility Maintenance Technician to maintain and safeguard Mahikeng's sports venues. The role covers field upkeep, buildings, and equipment servicing to ensure safe, high-quality facilities for athletes and the community.

You will perform mowing, repairs, inspections, painting, minor plumbing and electrical tasks, and operate groundskeeping equipment. A strong work ethic and independent problem-solving are essential.