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Facilities Maintenance Supervisor Jobs

Job in Durban, 3611, South Africa
Listing for: Black Tie Recruit
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-23
Job specializations:
  • Maintenance/Cleaning
    Maintenance Manager
  • Management
    Maintenance Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Overview

This role is ideal for professionals with expertise in facilities management, building maintenance, contractor coordination, occupational health and safety compliance, and operational supervision.

The successful candidate will ensure facilities remain safe, compliant, efficient, and well-maintained while supporting business operations through effective management of maintenance teams, vendors, and service providers.

Position Details

Job Title:

Facilities / Maintenance Supervisor

Location:

Jacobs, Durban, Kwa Zulu-Natal, South Africa

Employment Type:

Full-Time

Industry: Facilities Management & Operations

Department:
Facilities and Maintenance

This opportunity is suitable for professionals seeking facilities management jobs in South Africa, maintenance supervisor jobs in Durban, and operations management careers.

Job Purpose

The Facilities / Maintenance Supervisor will oversee building operations, maintenance schedules, safety compliance, contractor management, and workplace services to ensure facilities support efficient business operations.

This position is ideal for candidates pursuing facility manager jobs, building maintenance jobs, and property operations careers.

Key Responsibilities
Facilities Operations Management
  • Oversee daily facility operations.
  • Coordinate maintenance and repair activities.
  • Manage cleaning, security, and support services.
  • Ensure operational efficiency across all facilities.
  • Maintain high workplace standards.

These responsibilities align with facilities jobs in Durban, operations supervisor jobs, and building management careers.

Maintenance Planning & Execution
  • Develop preventive maintenance schedules.
  • Supervise repairs and minor renovations.
  • Monitor building systems and equipment.
  • Coordinate maintenance contractors.
  • Ensure minimal operational downtime.

Professionals interested in maintenance jobs in South Africa, technical supervisor careers, and building maintenance positions will find this role attractive.

Health, Safety & Compliance
  • Ensure compliance with occupational health and safety regulations.
  • Conduct workplace inspections.
  • Maintain OHS documentation.
  • Implement workplace safety procedures.
  • Support emergency preparedness initiatives.

This experience is valuable for professionals pursuing health and safety jobs, compliance officer careers, and OHS supervisor positions.

Contractor & Vendor Management
  • Manage electrical contractors.
  • Coordinate plumbing service providers.
  • Oversee HVAC maintenance vendors.
  • Supervise cleaning and security contractors.
  • Monitor service quality and performance.

These duties support careers in facilities coordinator jobs, vendor management roles, and property services management.

Budget & Reporting Responsibilities
  • Assist with maintenance budgeting.
  • Monitor facility-related expenses.
  • Track maintenance costs.
  • Prepare operational reports.
  • Support cost-control initiatives.

These responsibilities align with facilities administrator jobs, operations analyst positions, and budget management careers.

Education Requirements

Applicants should possess:

  • Diploma or Degree in Facilities Management.
  • Qualification in Engineering, Building Services, Property Management, or related field.
  • Occupational Health and Safety certification will be advantageous.
  • Facilities Management certifications will be beneficial.

This role is suitable for candidates pursuing engineering jobs in Durban, facilities careers in South Africa, and property management jobs.

Experience Requirements

Successful candidates should have:

  • Previous experience in facilities management.
  • Experience supervising maintenance teams.
  • Knowledge of building systems and infrastructure.
  • Experience working with contractors and service providers.
  • Exposure to health and safety compliance requirements.

This opportunity is ideal for professionals seeking maintenance supervisor jobs in Johannesburg, facility manager jobs in Durban, and operations management positions.

Technical Knowledge

Candidates should demonstrate knowledge of:

  • Building maintenance systems.
  • Electrical infrastructure.
  • Plumbing systems.
  • HVAC operations.
  • Preventive maintenance programs.
  • Occupational health and safety regulations.
  • Contractor management procedures.
  • Facilities reporting systems.

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