Stitching Technician (Structural Repairs)

Crack Repairs SA is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Stitching Technician to join our specialist team. You will be responsible for the Crack Repairs using high-grade steel staples. This role is critical in restoring the integrity of residential and commercial properties.

Key Responsibilities

• Assessment: Identify the nature of masonry cracks and determine the appropriate stitching patterns.

• Installation: Expertly cut horizontal slots into mortar beds, install staples.

• Finishing: Ensure all repair areas are finished to match existing masonry, leaving the site clean and aesthetically restored.

• Quality Control: Follow strict specifications to ensure structural safety and long-term durability.

• Equipment Care: Maintain specialized tools (wall chasers, grout guns, and hand tools) in top working condition.

Requirements

• Experience: At least 2–3 years of experience in masonry, bricklaying, or specialized structural repair.

• Technical Skill: Proficiency in using power tools and a steady hand for precision cutting and pointing.

• Physical Fitness: Ability to work on ladders/scaffolding and perform manual labour.

• Driver’s License: Valid South African driver’s license (Code 8 or 10).

• Mindset: A strong eye for detail and a commitment to "doing it right the first time."

What We Offer

• A salary of between R8000 to R10 000 based on experience and skill level.

• On-the-job training in advanced structural repair techniques.

• A stable working environment with a leader in the South African repair industry.

• Opportunities for career growth into site management.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit the following to JP@crackrepairs.co.za:

1. An updated CV highlighting relevant masonry or repair experience.

2. A brief cover letter explaining why you are the best fit for Crack Repairs SA.

3. (Optional) Photos of previous repair or masonry work.