Technical Facilities Manager

Flair TM; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 500 000 - 750 000; Full time

Job summary

A facilities management company in Johannesburg is seeking a Technical Facilities Manager to oversee building operations and maintenance. The ideal candidate will have expertise in facilities and property management, alongside a relevant engineering qualification. Key responsibilities include managing maintenance budgets, conducting risk inspections, and supervising contractors. The position offers an opportunity for career growth in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 510 years experience in facilities management, technical management, or property management.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety compliance and best practices in building maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Manage the operation and maintenance of building systems.
• Develop and implement preventative maintenance programs.
• Supervise contractors and service providers to resolve issues.
• Manage property maintenance budgets and invoices.
• Conduct risk inspections and ensure compliance with OHS standards.
• Oversee office relocations, renovations, and emergency responses.
• Maintain asset registers and reporting systems.
• Act as a liaison between stakeholders.

Skills

Proficient in MS Office

Facilities management software

Attention to detail

Numeracy

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Leadership skills

Education

National Diploma, Degree, or BTech in Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering

Matric (Senior Certificate)

Valid SA Drivers License

Job description

Key Responsibilities :

• Manage the operation and maintenance of building systems, including mechanical, electrical, structural, and civil components.
• Develop and implement preventative maintenance programs (PPM) to optimize building performance.
• Supervise contractors and service providers, ensuring work orders, escalations, and helpdesk requests are resolved promptly.
• Manage property maintenance budgets, invoices, reconciliations, and supplier payments efficiently.
• Conduct risk inspections, annual building inspections, and ensure compliance with Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) standards.
• Oversee office relocations, renovations, and emergency responses such as water shortages, power failures, or lift malfunctions.
• Maintain asset registers, PPM programs, and reporting systems to ensure operational excellence.
• Act as a professional liaison between internal and external stakeholders, ensuring effective communication and service delivery.

Qualifications & Experience :

• National Diploma, Degree, or BTech in Civil, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Matric (Senior Certificate).
• Valid SA Drivers License.
• 510 years experience in facilities management, technical management, or property management.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety compliance and best practices in building maintenance.

Skills :

• Proficient in MS Office and relevant facilities management software.
• Strong attention to detail, numeracy, and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication, organisational, and leadership skills.

If you are a hands-on Technical Facilities Manager passionate about property management and building maintenance, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career.