Assistant Maintenance Manager

NOW HIRING | ASSISTANT MAINTENANCE MANAGER

Lodge near Hluhluwe, KwaZulu-Natal

Permanent | Live-in

Market Related

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