Job Summary
Our client is a leading Lodge Management company with state of the art wild life game lodges in and around the Kruger Park region.
We can only consider applications who are PART OF A COUPLE where the SECOND PERSON is a Front of House, as per the job adverts on our site - www.rorymackie.co.za
What you will be doing
- Core projects from new builds to general maintenance.
- Maintenance projects across all lodges
- Preventative maintenance.
- All projects will include a range of work from plumbing, electrical, woodwork, and metalwork.
- You will be required to work with various fuel-based tools.
- You may be required to lead small projects.
Soft Skills
We are looking for 4 team members who are results-driven and collaborative in their approach. We need individuals who are solutions orientated and determined to contribute to an award-winning lodge team. We need team members who:
- Are excellent communicators.
- Have a proven track record of achieving results | goals.
- Have strong problem-solving skills.
- Have the ability to make quick sound decisions.
- Are team players.
- Are solutions orientated.
- Are proactive.
Technical Skills
- Qualified in either: Plumbing or Electrical or Aircon & Refrigeration (a minimum of one qualification)
Core role – Plumbing (requirements below)
- Extensive knowledge of plumbing in the lodge environment
- Repairs on exciting plumbing
- Installation of new systems
- Borehole, water systems & any water/sewage pumps, repair, and fault-finding experience
- Compliance requirements
Core role – Electrical (requirements below)
- Extensive knowledge of electrical requirements & implementation in the lodge environment
- Repair of existing DB boxes
- Install new electrical boxes and full wiring
- Understanding 3phase vs. single phase
- Repairs on transformer cables
- Fault finding
- Compliance requirements
Core role – Aircon & Refrigeration (requirements below)
- Extensive knowledge of aircon and refrigeration requirements & implementation in the lodge environment
- Standard service – Cleaning, re-gassing, assess for any damaged or broken parts.
- Installing of new A/C units
- Removal of old Units
- Fault finding – Gas leak, water dripping
- Electrical fixing on units
- Part replacement
- Compliance requirements
As well as additional skills:
- Building Work
- Metal Work
- Carpentry Work
- Good understanding of boreholes and lodge-based water systems
- Knowledge and application of solar-based systems
- Working with various fuel operated tools
- Basic Project Management
Requirements
These requirements are non-negotiable
- Relevant certification or diploma
- A minimum of 4 years experience in a maintenance role in a 5* lodge
- A minimum of 2 years experience working in a high-end, luxury safari and hospitality environment.
- Intermediate computer skills
- Drivers Licence (PDP tp your advantage
- Contract type: Permanent
- Sites: Game Lodge
- Work cycle: 6 weeks on: 2 weeks off
- Remuneration: Cash + 7,5% contribution to provident fund
- Accommodation: On-site and fully paid for
