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Randburg: Maintenance Technician posted by Virgin Active South Africa Pty Ltd

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Your Purpose This role is designed and shall be responsible for: Managing the preventative maintenance and state of repair to equipment and facilities Managing action plans/projects to the required standard. Managing maintenance plans & suppliers to within budget. Managing the maintenance team to achieve desired results MANAGING THE PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE AND STATE OF REPAIR TO EQUIPMENT AND FACILITIES Maintain and repair plant Follow preventative schedule for HVAC Communicate faults and action plans to CGM/Ops and Regional MM Use maintenance log in system on intranet for faults Adhere to downtime as stipulated on intranet Be hands on and repair faults where possible Maintain and repair premises Liaise with landlord/contractors on issues/repairs Be hands on and repair and maintain where possible according to brand standards. Maintain and repair gym equipment Complete and fax/email downtime reports to relevant contractors. Ensure completion of preventative maintenance as per contractor stipulations Maintain a history of equipment maintenance and preventative schedules Be hands on, repair and maintain equipment according to brand standards Inspect club to establish daily maintenance tasks Do visual inspection via walkabout. Check job book, MOD checklists and fitness checklists. Check pool and enter results on pool log. Action tasks as per brand standards RAP sheet. Follow up all maintenance related issues on the Hey Manager cards. Schedule tasks from preventative maintenance schedule. Liaise with CGM/Facilities Manager on affects to operations in club. Ensure pool maintenance completed. Ensure pool checked and pool key readings recorded according to operating standards. Ensure inspection of weirs conducted. Ensure pool dosed according to readings. Ensure backwashing falls within pressure parameters. Ensure pool internal and external maintained and repaired to brand standards. Ensure temperatures displayed. Liaise with Ops/CGM and RMM as required. Ensure dosing systems do not run dry Manage health & safety requirements in the club Manage your department to work within the health & safety requirements. Familiarise yourself with the OSH Act. MANAGING ACTION PLANS/PROJECTS TO THE REQUIRED STANDARD Assist in ensuring that brand standards are maintained Conduct regular brand standard checks. Assist in developing RAP. Assist GM/Ops to manage the RAP to conclusion. Manage projects to conclusion Ensure compliance to job specs. Ensure work areas left in condition found Manage contractor to adhere to health and safety standards. Liaise with relevant parties. Sign off contractors job card on completion if satisfactory and quality checked. Follow up on snag lists. Refer snags/issues to Regional Maintenance Manager. MANAGING MAINTENANCE PLANS & SUPPLIERS TO WITHIN BUDGET Ensure maintenance of Club is within budget. Liaise with CGM on budget constraints/availability. Ensure all repairs/costs/quotes to within budget. Control and maintain stock levels Ensure there is sufficient stock available at all times. Follow e-procurement system with the assistance from CGM/Ops using preferred suppliers and authorisation systems. Check quality and delivery of orders. Ensure stock control systems in place. MANAGING THE MAINTENANCE TEAM TO ACHIEVE DESIRED RESULTS Manage team to achieve scheduled tasks Priorities and set timelines for team with tasks. Adhere to quality control standards. Follow up and check completed tasks. Establish understanding of task and correct tool application. Distribute tasks equitably in team including tasks to yourself. MANAGE STAFFING COMPLIMENT Ensure staff adequately trained to deliver on functional/operational needs. Ensure communication on all company initiatives/launches. Manage shift rosters/leave cycles. Induct staff on operational needs Have a succession plan. You will be required to work an MOD shift\s from time to time as directed by the business. MISCELLANEOUS Be available for call outs/ telephonic assistance. Assist and comply with any lawful and reasonable requests from manager

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About Facilities / maintenance Jobs in West Johannesburg

In West Johannesburg, the facilities and maintenance sector plays a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of various industries. Typically, this field is heavily influenced by the growth and development of the local economy, with an increased focus on infrastructure maintenance and energy efficiency.

Generally, salaries for facilities and maintenance personnel in West Johannesburg can vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. While it’s difficult to pinpoint exact salary ranges without specific details, a broad estimate would suggest that entry-level positions typically fall within the R40 000 – R60 000 per annum range, with experienced professionals earning between R80 000 – R120 000 per year or more. However, please note that these figures are only rough estimates and may vary depending on individual circumstances.

Common skills required for facilities and maintenance roles in West Johannesburg include mechanical aptitude, problem-solving abilities, communication skills, and a basic understanding of electrical and plumbing systems. Typically, employers also look for candidates with relevant certifications, such as those offered by the South African Bureau of Standards (SABS) or the National Diploma in Electrical Engineering. Additionally, many facilities and maintenance personnel possess experience with building management systems (BMS), energy management systems (EMS), and other related technologies.

The financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and commercial property sector are among the common industries that employ facilities and maintenance staff. These professionals play a critical role in maintaining the infrastructure and equipment of these organizations, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum efficiency.

Career progression opportunities for facilities and maintenance personnel in West Johannesburg typically involve specialized training or certification programs, which can lead to more senior roles such as facilities manager or maintenance supervisor. With experience, individuals may also have opportunities to move into related fields such as construction management or quality control. Ultimately, a strong foundation in technical skills, combined with excellent communication and problem-solving abilities, is essential for success in this field.


This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



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