Building Maintenance Technician

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Job Description


Our client is looking for a skilled Building Maintenance Technician to join their team. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the maintenance and upkeep of various facilities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in building maintenance, exceptional problem-solving skills, and a commitment to ensuring safe and efficient building operations. Responsibilities:

  • Routine Maintenance: Perform regular inspections and maintenance tasks on building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems.
  • Repair and Troubleshooting: Diagnose and repair equipment and structural issues promptly and efficiently. Address emergency maintenance requests as needed.
  • Preventive Maintenance: Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules to ensure the longevity and reliability of building systems and equipment.
  • Safety Compliance: Ensure all maintenance activities adhere to safety regulations and guidelines. Identify and rectify potential safety hazards.
  • Documentation: Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, equipment servicing, and repairs. Report findings and updates to the maintenance manager.
  • Inventory Management: Monitor and manage inventory levels of supplies, tools, and equipment required for maintenance tasks.
  • Vendor Coordination: Coordinate with external vendors and contractors when specialized repairs or services are required. Ensure vendor work meets quality and safety standards.
  • Team Collaboration: Collaborate with other maintenance team members and staff to resolve maintenance issues and improve building operations.
Key Skills:
  • Technical Proficiency: Strong knowledge of building systems, equipment, and maintenance procedures. Proficiency in using hand and power tools.
  • Problem-Solving: Ability to identify issues, troubleshoot problems, and implement effective solutions in a timely manner.
  • Communication: Excellent communication skills to report maintenance issues, coordinate with team members, and interact with vendors and contractors.
  • Safety Awareness: A strong commitment to safety protocols and practices in all maintenance activities.
  • Organization: Exceptional organizational skills to maintain maintenance records and manage inventory efficiently.
  • Flexibility: Willingness to work flexible hours and respond to emergency maintenance requests as needed.
Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training or certification in building maintenance is a plus.
  • Proven experience as a Building Maintenance Technician or in a similar role.
  • Familiarity with building codes, regulations, and safety standards.
  • Basic computer skills for maintenance recordkeeping and communication.
  • Physical fitness and the ability to lift heavy objects and work in various weather conditions.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1278147
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned