Facilities Handyman

We are looking for a Facilities Handyman for a well-renowned Company in Port Elizabeth.

Purpose of Position:
Seeking a reliable Maintenance Worker / Handyman to undertake upkeep and repair tasks at the interior or exterior of company premises. We will rely on you to keep our facilities in perfect condition by doing various odd jobs. Skillful hands, competency with hand tools and technical knowledge are important parts of a handyman’s arsenal. You must be well-organized with strong general repair skills. A keen eye for detail and physical stamina are valued greatly in this job.

Requirements:
Matric or equivalent
Basic computer skills
Basic math skills
Proven experience as handyman.
Experience with hardware tools and electrical equipment.
Basic understanding of electrical and plumbing.
Own reliable transport
Clear criminal record
Minimum code B driver’s license (Code EB preferred)
Preference will be given to candidates that meet the below requirements:
Basic Electrical and Plumbing certification.
Code EB driver’s license.
Basic Firefighting certification.
Introduction of OHS (specific to Good House Keeping) certification.
Basic Microsoft Word & Excel skills.

Duties and Responsibilities:
Perform maintenance and light repairs.
Set up venues as per instruction from Facilities Co-ordinator when needed.
Paint and/or repair gaps or crevices (on walls, sidewalks etc.)
Undertake light installation or carpeting.
Look after and take accountability of tools and equipment in storerooms.
Repair equipment or appliances where possible.
Undertake minor plumbing or electrical work
Assist contractors while on site with major electrical, plumbing work.
Undertake duties as assigned or emergency tasks where needed or instructed by Facilities Co-ordinator.
Identify and report the need for any repairs to line manager.
Oversee subcontracted services under the direction of the Facilities Coordinator
Perform regular inspections to identify items and areas requiring attention
Responsible for sourcing quotes, under direction of the Facilities Coordinator
Any ad hoc duties as directed by the Facilities Co-ordinator.
This is a BEE position.