Reference: 11415 AV
Consultant: Anneke Viviers

Job Description:

Oversee maintenance and repairs of estate buildings, facilities, vehicles and equipment.
Manage water infrastructure, electrical systems, plumbing and other essential utilities.
Develop and implement preventative maintenance programmes and schedules.
Maintain asset registers, service records and equipment replacement plans.
Lead maintenance teams, contractors and external service providers.
Coordinate maintenance projects, refurbishments and infrastructure upgrades.
Ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental regulations.
Oversee security infrastructure, firefighting systems and emergency equipment.
Develop and manage maintenance budgets and capital expenditure requirements.
Monitor maintenance costs and identify opportunities for operational improvements.
Collaborate with estate departments to ensure efficient daily operations.
Respond to emergency maintenance issues and critical operational requirements.

Qualifications:

Minimum 5 years’ experience in maintenance management or senior maintenance leadership.
Technical qualification in Maintenance, Engineering, Mechanical, Electrical or a related field advantageous.
Experience in wine estates, hospitality, agriculture, manufacturing or similar operational environments.
Strong technical knowledge of mechanical, electrical, plumbing and building maintenance.
Experience managing water infrastructure, utilities and critical operational systems.
Proven experience implementing preventative maintenance programmes.
Experience managing maintenance budgets, teams and contractors.
Strong understanding of occupational health, safety and compliance requirements.
Excellent planning, organisational and project management skills.
Strong leadership, communication and problem-solving abilities.
Practical, hands-on approach with excellent attention to detail.
Valid driver’s licence essential.
Willingness to work outside normal business hours when required.

How to Apply:

Email your comprehensive CV to exceedhr@exceed.co.za.
If you are already registered, please forward your CV and the relevant reference number to the consultant with whom you are currently registered in order to avoid duplicity on our system.
We reserve the right to only conduct interviews with candidates of choice.
Applicants who have not received feedback within 30 days from the closing date must please accept their application as unsuccessful.

Estate & Facilities Manager

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