📌 OPPORTUNITY OVERVIEWHire Resolve is actively recruiting for a Maintenance Assistant position in Cape Town. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals in the Building / Construction sector looking to advance their careers.
🎯 IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILEWe are seeking talented individuals with the following profile• Experience Level: 3 - 5 years • Educational Background: Matric or equivalent • Industry Focus: Building / Construction • Location Preference: in Cape Town
💼 WHY THIS ROLE MATTERSThe Maintenance Assistant position is an important role within the Building / Construction sector, offering meaningful career development and professional growth opportunities.
📈 CAREER DEVELOPMENT INSIGHTSThis role in Building / Construction offers valuable career progression opportunities aligned with your experience level and professional aspirations.
📋 APPLICATION GUIDANCEWhen applying for this Maintenance Assistant position, ensure your CV highlights: • Relevant experience matching the 3 - 5 years requirement • Educational qualifications in line with Matric • Specific achievements in the Building / Construction field • Any certifications or specialized training
🌍 SOUTH AFRICA JOB MARKET CONTEXTThe Building / Construction sector in South Africa continues to show strong demand for skilled professionals. This position represents a valuable opportunity in the current job market.
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Salary: R83 333.00 - R125 000.00 Per Month Job Type: Permanent Sectors: Manufacturing Reference: 204282 Job Type: Permanent Sectors: Manufacturing Reference: 204282 Sectors: Manufacturing Reference: 204282 Reference: 204282
Vacancy DetailsEmployer: Hire Resolve
We are seeking a reliable and hands-on Maintenance Assistant to support the maintenance team with the upkeep, repair and maintenance of buildings, plant equipment, machinery and related facilities. This is a semi-skilled position suited to someone with practical maintenance experience and a willingness to learn and develop their technical skills. Training will be provided to a candidate who demonstrates the right aptitude, reliability and attitude. Key ResponsibilitiesAssist with routine maintenance tasks and scheduled inspections. Conduct visual inspections of buildings, machinery and equipment. Check and maintain building lighting. Assist with the installation, repair and maintenance of production equipment. Assist with cleaning electrical cabinets, chillers, air compressors and electrical hand tools. Assist with roller changes as required. Perform basic building repairs, including:PaintingLight bulb replacementBasic plumbingPlaster workCarpentryGeneral building repairsAssist with the maintenance and cleanliness of the workshop, equipment and tools. Operate machinery and lifting equipment in accordance with training and safety procedures. Assist with forklifts, rigging, overhead cranes and pallet jacks where appropriately trained and licensed. Follow all health and safety procedures and ensure correct use of PPE. Handle, store and dispose of hazardous substances correctly. Maintain strict housekeeping standards across the work area and plant. Assist during emergency machinery breakdowns and help minimise production downtime. Be available for spillage control when required. Report unsafe or defective tools and equipment. Report accidents, incidents and near misses according to company procedures. Assist with investigations of serious incidents involving plant and machinery. Follow quality management procedures and contribute to continuous improvement. Complete ad-hoc maintenance duties as required. Work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Minimum RequirementsMatric / Grade 12. At least 3 years' experience in a similar building maintenance or industrial maintenance environment. Working knowledge of building maintenance and equipment. Basic knowledge of:Building workCarpentryPlumbingElectrical workUnderstanding of production procedures and processes. Ability to follow instructions and safety procedures. Strong attention to detail. Reliable and results-driven. Good verbal and written communication skills. Willingness to learn and develop. Ability and willingness to work overtime when required. Valid licences for lifting equipment would be advantageous How to Apply:Contact Hire Resolve today for your next career-changing moveOur client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience. Apply for this role today, contact Mischa Bornman at [Email hidden - Login to reveal] or on LinkedInYou can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV to: [Email hidden - Login to reveal]
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