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Maintenance Supervisor
Job Location:
Job Location:
Durban - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
25 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
22 October 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Our client is seeking an experienced Maintenance Supervisor to oversee the maintenance cleanliness and upkeep of their warehouse offices and facilities.
The successful candidate will supervise a small maintenance and cleaning team ensure the premises remain safe and compliant with Occupational Health & Safety standards coordinate repairs conduct inspections and perform general hands-on maintenance when required.
The successful candidate will supervise a small maintenance and cleaning team ensure the premises remain safe and compliant with Occupational Health & Safety standards coordinate repairs conduct inspections and perform general hands-on maintenance when required.
Key Responsibilities
Minimum Requirements
Key Competencies
Working Hours
Benefits
- Supervise the maintenance and cleaning team (46 staff)
- Allocate and monitor daily maintenance and cleaning tasks
- Oversee building repairs and preventative maintenance
- Conduct routine inspections of the warehouse offices and site facilities
- Inspect the quality of cleaning and ensure high housekeeping standards
- Conduct risk assessments and assist with internal safety audits
- Ensure compliance with Occupational Health & Safety legislation and company policies
- Inspect ladders trolleys and other site equipment to ensure they are safe and serviceable
- Inspect repair and maintain warehouse shelving and racking where required
- Coordinate and supervise external contractors
- Perform minor hands-on maintenance including general building repairs and basic plumbing when required
- Maintain maintenance schedules inspection records and safety documentation
- Report maintenance issues and recommend improvements to management
- Ensure tools equipment and facilities remain in good working order
Minimum Requirements
- Matric (essential)
- Trade qualification advantageous
- Health & Safety qualification (SAMTRAC NOSA or equivalent) advantageous
- Minimum 2 years experience in a maintenance supervisory role
- Experience supervising maintenance and/or cleaning staff
- Experience within a warehouse commercial property body corporate or similar maintenance environment
- Good knowledge of general building maintenance
- Experience conducting safety inspections risk assessments and audits
- Understanding of Occupational Health & Safety legislation
- Computer literacy (Microsoft Office)
- Valid drivers licence advantageous
Key Competencies
- Strong leadership and supervisory skills
- Good planning and organisational ability
- Problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Attention to detail
- Good communication skills
- Ability to prioritise workloads
- Hands-on approach with a willingness to assist where required
- Ability to work under pressure
Working Hours
- Monday to Friday: 08:00 17:00
- Saturday: 08:00 12:00
Benefits
- Medical Aid (after one year of service)
- Provident Fund (after one year of service)
- Bonus (after one year of service)
Required Experience:
Manager
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