Position title
Skilled Handyman X2
Description
We are seeking a highly technical and reliable Skilled Handyman (Electrical) to be based in KZN. In this role, you will be responsible for the preventative, corrective, and emergency maintenance of all company facilities, ensuring that infrastructure, electrical systems, building services, equipment, and assets remain safe, compliant, and fully operational.
Responsibilities
- Electrical Maintenance: Perform fault finding on single and three-phase electrical systems; install, repair, and maintain wiring, circuits, DB boards, and lighting systems in compliance with SANS regulations.
- Specialized Facility Support: Maintain critical infrastructure across diverse divisions, including Mortuaries (refrigeration, cold rooms, generators), FSP Branches (banking offices, air-conditioning), and Fleet/Warehouse operations.
- General Building Maintenance: Carry out essential repairs relating to plumbing, carpentry, painting, roofing, ceiling repairs, drywall, and minor welding.
- Preventative Maintenance & Asset Care: Conduct routine inspections, complete maintenance schedules to minimize operational downtime, and ensure compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act.
- Emergency Response & Supervision: Attend to urgent breakdowns and after-hours call-outs, while also supervising on-site contractors to verify the quality of workmanship.
Core Competencies
- Integrity & Professionalism: Commitment to upholding the group's ethical standards, safety regulations, and statutory compliance frameworks.
- Technical Excellence: Advanced proficiency in electrical installations, preventative maintenance, utilities (generators, UPS, pumps), and multi-trade building repairs.
- Stakeholder Management: Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional branch teams, manage contractor performance, and deliver exceptional internal service.
Qualifications
- Grade 12 (Matric) or technical trade test (NQF level 4).
- Electrical Trade Test (Compulsory).
- Minimum 5 years' experience in facilities or building maintenance (commercial, industrial, retail, or healthcare environments).
- Strong electrical fault-finding experience alongside general handyman skills across multiple trades.
- Valid Code B Driver's Licence and willingness to travel extensively.
- Wireman's Licence will be an added advantage.
Contacts
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive company culture.
(NB: Applications with no clarification for the position i.e. (Reference Number/Job Title and Province) being applied for will not be considered).
Please submit CV’s to jonathan.malasamy@icebolethu.co.za
Closing date for CV submissions is 10 July 2026
Hiring organization
Icebolethu Group
Job Location
Date posted
June 29, 2026