Handyman Assistant

Job Description

A national private tertiary institution is looking for a qualified and experienced individual to join their team and assist the Facilities Co-ordinator with the overall maintenance/repairs and general upkeep of the campus.

Requirements:

• Matric
• Min 2yrs experience as a handyman/maintenance assistant is required
• Valid Driver’s License
• Basic Electrical and Plumbing certification would be advantageous
• Knowledge of OHS
• MS Office literate

Responsibilities:

• Perform maintenance and general repairs i.e. lighting/electrical etc. on the campus
• Set up venues as per instruction from Facilities Co-ordinator when required
• Paint and general repair work
• Responsible for light installations and carpeting
• Repair equipment and appliances where applicable
• Responsible for minor plumbing and electrical work
• Assist and manage Contractors that come onto the campus
• Perform regular inspections on the campus to identify item and areas requiring attention
• Responsible for sourcing quotes for maintenance and repairs
• Ad hoc handyman duties as and when required

Dedicated

Self-motivated

Team Player

Strong technical skills

Presentable

Good communication skills

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