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Assistant Maintenance Manager

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NOW HIRING | ASSISTANT MAINTENANCE MANAGER
Lodge near Hluhluwe, KwaZulu-Natal
Permanent | Live-in
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Are you an experienced Assistant Maintenance Manager with strong technical skills and a passion for working in a luxury safari environment?

Our client is looking for an Assistant Maintenance Manager to oversee maintenance operations across the lodges, staff villages and reserve, ensuring the highest standards are maintained.

THE ROLE

You will oversee preventative and breakdown maintenance, projects, contractors, staff deployment, CAPEX projects, water and grey-water systems, sustainability initiatives and the overall maintenance function across the reserve.

This is a permanent live-in position.



Requirements


3–5 years' experience in maintenance management within a similar-sized operation
Qualified/experienced in at least one of:
• Electrical – single & three phase
• Refrigeration & Air-conditioning
Strong experience in:
• Plumbing
• Water treatment systems
• Sewage treatment systems
• Building & general maintenance
Experience managing maintenance teams and contractors
Strong budgeting, administration and supplier negotiation skills
Excellent problem-solving and organisational abilities
Valid, unendorsed South African driver's licence
Comfortable working in a remote, luxury safari environment




Benefits

Single live-in with 50% medical aid and provident fund

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