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Phinda Assistant Technical Manager (iOCO0141)

iOCO

KwaZulu-Natal Mid-Senior Posted 25 Sep 2026

Overview

We are seeking an experienced and highly capable Assistant Technical Manager with 3–5 years’ maintenance management experience in a similar-sized operation and a strong technical background in electrical, refrigeration and air-conditioning, plumbing, water and sewage treatment, building, carpentry and general maintenance.

Requirements

  • 3–5 years’ experience as a Maintenance manager in a similar sized operation
  • Experienced/qualified in at least one of the following disciplines: Electrical (single and three phase), Refrigeration and Air-conditioning
  • Demonstrable experience in plumbing, sewage treatment systems, water treatment systems, building and general maintenance
  • Valid unendorsed SA driver’s license

Responsibilities

  • Advise on all areas of maintenance in the lodges, staff villages and reserve
  • Guide budgeting processes for monthly maintenance budgets and annual CAPEX budgets
  • Communicate with lodge-managers daily on maintenance needs and project progress
  • Oversee all administration and financial processes relating to maintenance
  • Train maintenance staff including plumbers, carpenters, and general maintenance staff
  • Negotiate with suppliers
  • Manage site-management of building and renovation operations
  • Design, construct and maintain water purification systems and grey water treatment plants
  • Support and assist in management and maintenance of IT network infrastructure
  • Oversee lodge sustainability efforts relating to energy reducing projects

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