Utilities Support Technician

A leading residential property development company is looking for an experienced Utilities Support Technician with strong experience in utilities maintenance, building services, and water and electrical metering systems to join their team in Cape Town. The successful candidate will support the operation and maintenance of utility infrastructure, ensuring accurate metering, timely fault reporting, and reliable service delivery while maintaining compliance with safety standards.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor water and electrical usage and record accurate meter readings
• Inspect utility infrastructure and identify faults, leaks, or maintenance requirements
• Perform basic maintenance and minor repairs to utility systems
• Log and escalate service failures to the relevant internal teams or contractors
• Assist with the installation, replacement, and testing of meters and related equipment
• Maintain accurate service logs, reports, and maintenance records
• Support contractors during repairs, maintenance activities, and planned shutdowns
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and PPE requirements
• Contribute to maintaining reliable utility services with minimal downtime

Requirements:

• Matric / Grade 12
• Technical qualification in Electrical, Plumbing, Mechanical, or a related field is advantageous
• 2–4 years' experience in utilities, maintenance, or building services
• Basic knowledge of water, electrical, and metering systems
• Ability to use basic hand tools and interpret technical instructions
• Practical and technically minded with strong problem-solving skills
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Reliable with good communication and teamwork skills
• Able to work outdoors and perform effectively under pressure

Benefits:

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