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NHBRC General Assistant: Facilities Maintenance X2 Vacancies 2026 – Apply Now

Apply for the NHBRC General Assistant: Facilities Maintenance X2 vacancies in Sunninghill. Permanent positions. Closing date: 30 July 2026.

NHBRC General Assistant: Facilities Maintenance X2 Vacancies

The National Home Builders Registration Council (NHBRC) is inviting applications for two (2) General Assistant: Facilities Maintenance positions at its Sunninghill Office. These permanent opportunities are ideal for experienced maintenance professionals with skills in plumbing, electrical work, carpentry, painting, and general building maintenance.

If you have a passion for facilities management and enjoy working in a hands-on maintenance environment, this could be the perfect opportunity to join one of South Africa’s leading public entities.

Facilities Maintenance Job Overview

  • Employer: National Home Builders Registration Council (NHBRC)
  • Position: General Assistant: Facilities Maintenance (X2)
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Location: Sunninghill, Gauteng
  • Reporting To: Supervisor: Facilities Management
  • Salary: Competitive salary aligned with NHBRC salary grades
  • Closing Date: 30 July 2026

About the Role

The successful candidates will assist with the maintenance and repair of NHBRC office buildings and facilities. Duties include plumbing, electrical maintenance, carpentry, painting, tiling, office renovations, equipment maintenance, contractor supervision, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.

The role also involves supporting maintenance projects at the NHBRC’s Hatfield and Eric Molobi offices when required.

Key Responsibilities

As a General Assistant: Facilities Maintenance, you will:

  • Perform general building maintenance and repairs.
  • Assist with plumbing, electrical, carpentry, tiling, and painting work.
  • Maintain heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC), generators, lifts, and other building systems.
  • Install and reconfigure office furniture and modular workspaces.
  • Maintain maintenance equipment, tools, and inventory.
  • Coordinate repairs and preventative maintenance.
  • Monitor contractors and service providers.
  • Conduct routine building inspections.
  • Identify maintenance improvements.
  • Support facilities projects and renovations.
  • Assist with furniture removals.
  • Ensure compliance with occupational health and safety regulations.
  • Conduct workplace safety inspections.
  • Act as a SHE Representative or First Aider if appointed.
  • Assist with petty cash requests for maintenance work.
  • Verify contractor work and sign off completed job cards.
  • Assist with tender documentation and procurement processes.
  • Support cleaning, gardening, waste management, and security teams.
  • Deliver mail and assist with logistics-related duties.
  • Provide excellent customer service to NHBRC staff and visitors.

Minimum Requirements

Applicants must have:

  • Grade 12 (Matric).
  • Minimum N4 Certificate (NQF Level 5) in a vocational discipline.
  • At least three (3) years’ experience in facilities maintenance within a commercial or industrial environment.
  • Practical skills in:
    • Carpentry
    • Plumbing
    • Electrical maintenance
    • Tiling
    • Painting

Advantageous Qualifications

The following will be an added advantage:

  • Trade Test Certificate in:
    • Plumbing
    • Electrical
    • Mechanical

Required Skills

Successful candidates should possess:

  • Building maintenance knowledge.
  • Facilities management experience.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Problem-solving ability.
  • Strong organisational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team.
  • Customer service orientation.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Knowledge of health and safety regulations.

System Skills

Applicants should have experience using:

  • Microsoft Office.
  • SAP.

Why Join NHBRC?

Working at NHBRC provides an opportunity to:

  • Secure permanent employment within a respected public sector organisation.
  • Gain experience in facilities and property management.
  • Work on a variety of maintenance and infrastructure projects.
  • Develop your technical and maintenance skills.
  • Contribute to maintaining safe and efficient office facilities.

Employment Equity

NHBRC is committed to Employment Equity and encourages applications from persons with disabilities and candidates from historically disadvantaged groups. Successful applicants will undergo psychometric assessments, background screening, and security clearance as part of the recruitment process.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should email their application before the closing date.

Required Documents

  • Updated CV.
  • Certified copy of your South African ID.
  • Certified Grade 12 (Matric) certificate.
  • N4 qualification certificate.
  • Trade Test Certificate (if applicable).
  • Supporting qualifications and certificates.

Application Method

Email your application to recruitment@nhbrc.org.za with the subject line:

General Assistant: Facilities Maintenance

Enquiries

For job-related enquiries only:

Mr. Jabulani Ntshani
Telephone: (011) 317 0496

Closing Date: 30 July 2026

Submit your application before the closing date, as only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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