Maintenance Manager / Couple

Job Mail • 3 days ago
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≈ $10k – $28k per year (Estimated)
Location
In office (South Africa)
Employment
Full-Time

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 26, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 23, 2026. Job Mail scores C on the Alion truth index.

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Job Mail is a South African online job board offering a large selection of vacancies across the country and some positions abroad. Job seekers can search and apply for jobs online, upload a CV and receive job alerts, while employers and recruitment agencies can advertise positions to a broad national audience. The brand is one of the longer-established names in South African job advertising and is operated from South Africa.
jobmail.co.za • HQ: Pretoria, South Africa • Job Boards & Aggregators • Est. 1997
The ideal candidate is a practical, self-driven manager with a strong reserve maintenance background, equally at home in the bush and the workshop. Couples are welcome to apply, with one partner leading maintenance and operations and the other managing day-to-day lodge administration.

Core Criteria:

  • Proven experience in game reserve/lodge environment
  • Strong knowledge of fence maintenance, including elephant-proof fencing
  • Experience maintaining roads, buildings, infrastructure and vehicles
  • Experience in general lodge operations
  • Ability to lead and direct a team
  • Comfortable driving and maintaining 4x4 vehicles in a remote bush environment
  • Reliable, resourceful and able to work independently
  • Calm, practical problem-solver
Core Responsibilities:
  • Oversee lodge operations and liaise with the reservations team to support smooth daily operations
  • Oversee the upkeep and inspection of all reserve and camp fencing
  • Maintain reserve roads, tracks and drainage
  • Manage the maintenance of guest units, communal areas and general infrastructure
  • Service and maintain the vehicle fleet and machinery
  • Keep essential services, including water and power, running smoothly
  • Plan and manage routine and preventative maintenance schedules
  • Supervise and direct maintenance staff
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