Company: CBRE Excellerate
Location: Delmas, Mpumalanga, South Africa
Job Type: Permanent
Experience Level: Associate / Skilled
Industry: Facilities Services / Property Management
Functional Area: Building Maintenance and Technical Support
Date Posted: 22 October 2025
Closing Date: 29 October 2025
About CBRE Excellerate
CBRE Excellerate is a market leader in commercial real estate services and investments, offering a full suite of integrated services across Africa and the Middle East. Our services include facilities management, advisory and transaction services, and project management, catering primarily to corporate clients who operate on a contracted service basis.
At CBRE Excellerate, we cultivate a dynamic and entrepreneurial culture, empowering employees to excel while providing access to global resources, professional development, and collaborative opportunities. Joining our team means contributing to high-quality facility management solutions that ensure operational excellence and client satisfaction.
Position Overview
The Handyman will be responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of building interiors and exteriors, ensuring operational functionality, safety, and aesthetic standards are maintained. This role will work closely with the Facilities Manager to support day-to-day building operations, perform technical repairs, and contribute to a well-maintained and professional environment.
The ideal candidate is hands-on, detail-oriented, and proactive, with the technical skills to address a wide range of maintenance tasks efficiently.
Minimum Requirements
Education and Training
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Matric / Grade 12 (essential)
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Wireman’s License (essential)
Work Experience
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2–5 years of relevant experience in building maintenance and technical support
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Proficiency in painting, plumbing, carpentry, flooring, and waterproofing
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Experience in carpet laying and welding
Core Skills
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Hands-on technical ability and mechanical aptitude
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Knowledge of electrical, plumbing, carpentry, tiling, and roofing repairs
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Understanding of general safety standards and electrical equipment use
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Strong initiative, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
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Commitment to high-quality workmanship and customer satisfaction
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Excellent teamwork and communication abilities
Key Performance Areas
Painting
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Prepare surfaces and protect surrounding areas prior to painting
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Execute painting on walls, doors, ceilings, rails, parking lines, and numbers
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Clean work areas, store tools safely, and obtain client sign-off
Carpentry
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Perform minor repairs on doors, locks, shelves, cupboards, and gutters
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Ensure carpentry work meets quality and client standards
Plumbing
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Resolve blockages and repair fixtures, including sinks, toilets, and geysers
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Prepare surfaces for tiles and conduct repairs according to specifications
Floor Repairs
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Remove and replace damaged carpet tiles or floor coverings
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Ensure high-quality finishes and maintain clean work areas
Equipment Installation
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Assist in moving and installing projectors, TVs, wallboards, blinds, and dispensers
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Coordinate with IT for equipment setup and minor adjustments
Roof Repairs
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Conduct waterproofing and minor roof repairs, including pipe and drain maintenance
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Complete tasks efficiently and ensure client satisfaction
Technical Knowledge and Competencies
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Practical knowledge in painting, carpentry, plumbing, tiling, flooring, and waterproofing
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Ability to work with electrical and mechanical equipment safely
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Familiarity with workplace safety standards and procedures
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Strong attention to detail and ability to complete work orders to client specifications
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Effective problem-solving and decision-making skills in a fast-paced environment
Remuneration and Benefits
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Market-related salary package
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Opportunity to work in a leading facilities management organisation
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Exposure to diverse building maintenance and technical tasks
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Access to training and professional growth opportunities
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Supportive and inclusive company culture
Employment Equity Statement
CBRE Excellerate is committed to fostering diversity, inclusion, and equitable representation within our workforce. Preference may be given to candidates identified in our employment equity plan, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications via CBRE Excellerate’s official careers portal:
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