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Diaan Vorster

Construction And Maintenance
Pretoria

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with experience in building maintenance and management. Proven expertise in welding and general construction, complemented by strong leadership skills. Skilled in basic electrical troubleshooting and plumbing and overall general repairs, bringing reliability and precision to each task. Known for hands-on approach and focus on achieving tangible results.

Willing to learn new and challenging roles where I can utilize my skills, while ensuring that productivity is efficient and of high quality.



Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Building Maintenance Worker

Sana Developers
07.2023 - Current
  • Restored and repaired worn and damaged building components to support appearance, longevity and security.
  • Repaired and replaced faulty wiring, light fixtures and other electrical components to reduce risks.
  • Performed minor wall repair and installed drywall.
  • Supported safety with well-maintained grounds, parking lots and landscaping.
  • Installed and maintained security systems to reduce vulnerabilities, using cameras, locks and alarms.
  • Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
  • Maintained building aesthetics, performing regular painting and repair work to enhance visual appeal.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization throughout common areas and facilities, promoting a positive living environment for tenants.
  • Performed regular maintenance on plumbing systems to prevent costly future repairs for tenants.


Reference Contact Details: Odette Viljoen.

071-330-7599


Sub Contractor

Individual
10.2019 - 10.2022
  • Manufacturing of steel products, including measuring, cutting, and welding.
  • Maintenance.
  • Supervising and managing staff employed by the company.
  • Basic Vehicle maintance.


Reference Contact Details: Henry MacDonald.

079-733-7893


Owner

Self-employeed
01.2016 - 09.2019
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers for better pricing and terms, reducing overall costs for the business.
  • Supplied quotes for clients.


Business description and work done by my employees, with me assisting:


  • General repairs and maintenance.
  • Waterproofing of roofs.
  • Tiling.
  • Welding.
  • Painting of the house.
  • Building Extension.

Machine Maintenance Technician

Nobel Egg Innovation (UK Based Company)
02.2015 - 09.2015
  • Maintain and service machines to ensure smooth operation, and repair any breakdowns in a timely manner.


CCA Plant Manager

Timberlife
01.2012 - 12.2014
  • Responsible for building a new CCA plant.
  • Duties included: stainless steel fabrication, installation of a CCA reactor, ordering of materials, and controlling material stock and product stock levels.

Education

HTS Welkom
Welkom, South Africa

Skills

Welding

Painting

General Constructing and building

Basic plumbing and electrical

Management

Basic vehicle maintenance

Timeline

Building Maintenance Worker

Sana Developers
07.2023 - Current

Sub Contractor

Individual
10.2019 - 10.2022

Owner

Self-employeed
01.2016 - 09.2019

Machine Maintenance Technician

Nobel Egg Innovation (UK Based Company)
02.2015 - 09.2015

CCA Plant Manager

Timberlife
01.2012 - 12.2014

HTS Welkom
Diaan VorsterConstruction And Maintenance