Duties & Responsibilities
Technical Maintenance & Repairs
- Execute maintenance work orders in accordance with agreed standards and service requirements.
- Perform electrical repairs, including lighting, switches, sockets, DB components, breakers, and related systems.
- Conduct plumbing maintenance including minor leak repairs, drain clearing, and replacement of fittings.
- Complete building fabric repairs such as ceilings, doors, locks, tiles, skirting, furniture, and general infrastructure maintenance.
- Perform minor signage repairs and emergency lighting checks.
- Ensure all completed work meets quality, safety, and workmanship standards.
HVAC Maintenance & Servicing
- Diagnose, repair, and maintain DX split-unit air conditioning systems.
- Conduct minor HVAC services including:
- Filter cleaning
- Visual inspections
- Operational performance checks
- Basic fault diagnosis
- Conduct major HVAC services when required, including:
- Evaporator and condenser coil cleaning
- Refrigerant level inspections
- Functional performance testing
- Completion of HVAC service documentation and checklists
- Ensure HVAC Certificates of Compliance (COCs) are issued and properly recorded.
Electrical Compliance & Inspections
- Conduct distribution board (DB) inspections and identify:
- Loose connections
- Hot spots
- Overloading risks
- Labelling deficiencies
- Perform lighting inspections and replacements.
- Assist with UPS, inverter, and backup power system inspections.
- Support annual Electrical Certificate of Compliance requirements through accurate inspections and recordkeeping.
- Implement safe isolation and electrical safety procedures at all times.
Building Infrastructure Inspections
- Conduct routine inspections of:
- Roofs and ceilings
- Flooring and walls
- External facades and cladding
- Signage and branding elements
- Identify defects and recommend corrective actions.
- Lead the onsite handyman assistant where applicable.
Compliance Management
- Support compliance readiness for:
- Electrical COCs
- HVAC COCs
- Fire Safety compliance requirements
- Ensure maintenance activities comply with SHEQ requirements and relevant legislation.
Reporting & Administration
- Maintain accurate maintenance records.
- Complete site inspection reports and checklists.
- Prepare monthly reports and operational statistics.
- Update digital maintenance systems and documentation as required.
Skills and Competencies
- HVAC diagnostics, servicing, and repairs.
- Electrical fault finding and troubleshooting.
- Safe electrical isolation procedures.
- Plumbing and general building maintenance.
- Building fabric repair and inspections.
- Working at heights.
- Compliance inspections and reporting.
- Maintenance management systems and documentation.
- Ability to supervise and coordinate handyman support resources.
Qualifications
- Qualified Electrical Artisan (Red Seal or equivalent NQF qualification).
- HVAC qualification preferred or proven practical HVAC experience.
- HVAC Authorised Refrigeration Practitioner certification.
- HVAC Gas Certification.
- Valid driver's licence
Experience
- Minimum 3-5 years' experience in electrical and/or HVAC maintenance.
- Experience supporting multi-site facilities or branch networks.
- Experience using computerized or digital maintenance management systems is advantageous.