
| Job Title | Driver Handyman |
|---|---|
| Date Posted / Closing Date | Posted 16 January 2026 / Closing Date 31 January 2026 |
| Location | Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa |
| Salary | Monthly payment (not disclosed) |
| Company | Empact Group |
| Employment Type | Contract (Fixed-Term) |
| Industry | Facilities Services |
Driver Handyman Vacancy at Empact Group
Empact Group is seeking a Driver Handyman on a fixed-term contract in Cape Town. This role combines building maintenance, repairs, and safe client transport. It’s ideal for candidates with technical skills and driving experience.
- Fixed-term contract in facilities services
- Based in Cape Town, Western Cape Province
- Hands-on role combining maintenance, repairs, and driving
- Opportunity to work across multiple trades including plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and painting
- Exposure to professional client-facing operations
About the Role
The Driver Handyman is responsible for maintaining the functionality and safety of buildings while providing transport services. Tasks include repairs, installations, and general maintenance across various trades, as well as operating vehicles safely.
- Transport executives or visitors safely to required destinations
- Delivery and collection duties
- Perform vehicle inspections and maintain log books
- General maintenance, repairs, and minor renovations across plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting
- Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment, systems, and facilities issues
- Routine inspections for safety and maintenance needs
- Install, assemble, and repair fixtures and equipment
- Respond to maintenance requests promptly
- Coordinate with team members, supervisors, and service providers
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance and equipment inventory
- Support preventive maintenance schedules and emergency callouts
Who Should Apply
- Entry-level to experienced individuals with 2–3 years general maintenance experience
- Candidates with a Matric certificate or equivalent
- Individuals holding a valid driver’s license with at least 2–3 years driving experience
- Physically fit candidates capable of manual labour, lifting, climbing, and working in confined spaces
- Applicants who are organized, professional, and able to work independently or in teams
The ideal candidate is technically skilled, safety-conscious, and capable of handling maintenance requests efficiently while providing professional client interactions.
Skills and Requirements
- Matric or equivalent education
- Relevant technical certifications advantageous
- 2–3 years proven experience in general maintenance and repair
- Knowledge of plumbing, electrical systems, carpentry, and painting
- Proficient with maintenance tools, equipment, and materials
- Excellent troubleshooting and fault-finding skills
- Strong administrative, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Health and safety compliance awareness
- Valid driver’s license with 2–3 years driving experience
- Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, climbing, and confined space work
All applicants are expected to follow safety protocols, complete tasks efficiently, and maintain high professional standards in client interactions.
Benefits
- Fixed-term contract offering professional exposure
- Hands-on experience across multiple maintenance trades
- Opportunity to develop technical, driving, and client service skills
- Work in a reputable facilities services company
- Exposure to preventive maintenance programs and safety protocols
This role provides career growth potential in the facilities management and building maintenance sector while enhancing practical technical skills.
Important Notes
- Contract type: Fixed-Term
- Employment subject to meeting experience and license requirements
- Applicants may be required to demonstrate skills and competence
- Empact Group follows Employment Equity guidelines
- All personal information provided will be handled securely under POPI regulations
Need Help With the Registration or Application Process?
Applications are handled directly by Empact Group. Candidates must follow the official employer instructions. This site provides job information only and does not collect or process applications.
Closing Thoughts
This Driver Handyman role at Empact Group is suitable for technically skilled candidates seeking hands-on maintenance and driving experience. Applicants should be professional, safety-conscious, and ready to work in a dynamic environment.
- Fixed-term contract in Cape Town
- Multi-trade maintenance exposure
- Professional client-facing work
- Safe, regulated work environment
How to Apply
To apply for the Driver Handyman role, candidates must follow Empact Group’s official recruitment process. Ensure all documentation is valid and complete.
- Prepare a detailed CV
- Attach relevant certificates and driver’s license
- Submit through the employer’s official application channel
- Ensure all information is accurate and complete
How to Apply Safely
Always apply via the official Empact Group careers process. Never pay a fee to apply. Verify all vacancy details directly with the employer to avoid scams and ensure secure application handling.
Closing Date
Closing date: 31 January 2026
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