Maintenance Worker

Reporting to senior management, the Maintenance Worker will support a growing growing business in Bloemfontein, Free State. You will be trusted to work independently while contributing to wider team goals.

A strong emphasis is placed on safety, quality, and doing things right the first time. You will have the tools, systems, and backing needed to do the job properly. If you tick the boxes below, we want to hear from you.

• Service and maintain air conditioning units, geysers, gate motors, and fire equipment according to maintenance schedules.
• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of work areas, storage rooms, and external grounds.
• Conduct regular inspections of buildings, systems, and equipment to identify maintenance needs and prevent costly breakdowns.
• Touch up paintwork and perform minor painting tasks to maintain the appearance and condition of buildings and common areas.
• Diagnose and repair basic electrical faults including replacing light fittings, switches, plugs, and circuit breakers in accordance with safety regulations.
• Report safety hazards, equipment defects, and maintenance needs to supervisors without delay.

• Physical fitness to perform manual tasks including lifting, climbing ladders, and working in confined spaces or at heights.
• Good communication skills and a professional manner when interacting with tenants, clients, and contractors.
• A valid driver's licence and own reliable transport are preferred for travelling between properties and responding to callouts.
• Previous experience in building maintenance, handyman work, or at least two skilled trades such as plumbing, electrical, or carpentry.
• Own basic set of hand tools appropriate for general building maintenance and repair work.
• Good problem-solving skills and ability to diagnose faults and determine the most effective repair approach.
• Practical knowledge of basic plumbing, electrical, painting, and carpentry repairs to handle day-to-day maintenance tasks independently.