Africa: Lodge Maintenance Manager posted by Executive Placings

About the Role

Executive Placings is seeking an experienced Maintenance Manager to oversee all lodge maintenance, ensuring smooth and sustainable operations. The successful candidate will have hands-on experience in managing large teams and projects, with a proven track record of implementing effective preventative maintenance programs.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all lodge maintenance: electrical, plumbing, refrigeration, air-conditioning, carpentry, building & general repairs
• Manage solar systems, hot water systems, generators, water treatment & sewerage
• Implement and control routine & preventative maintenance programs
• Manage large teams and maintenance projects
• Conduct regular water testing and record water levels
• Advise on equipment upgrades and replacements
• Set up and manage water & power budgets and costs
• Maintain accurate records for generator hours and servicing
• Ensure maintenance work is scheduled around guest comfort

Requirements

• Certificate in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
• Minimum 5 years experience in a similar role
• Valid Drivers Licence
• Valid PRDP Licence

Qualifications

• Completed Certificate in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering