Advtech: HANDYMAN

Company: Advtech
Location: Bloemfontein, Free State
Job Type: Contract
Closing Date: Not Specified

Job Purpose

The handyman’s role is to maintain, check, and repair campus facilities and furniture to ensure that they are fully equipped and functional in accordance with agreed-upon infrastructure requirements, as well as to do or arrange for service providers to do work to ensure that required infrastructural standards are met.

Requirements

  • Matriculation and a driver’s license are advantageous.
  • Maintenance / Handyman (2 years)
  • The candidate must be physically capable of doing the task.
  • There is no MIE listing for arrears or overdue payments at any educational establishment.
  • There is no criminal record.

Key Competencies

  • Knowledge and comprehension of South African higher education systems and regulatory frameworks.
  • The ability to handle time efficiently.
  • Pay attention to detail.
  • Customer service oriented.
  • Capability to successfully deal with change.
  • Deadline-oriented and can do well under pressure.
  • Be able to work in a team setting.
  • Effective communication abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Building inspections are conducted weekly, faults are identified, and repairs and replacements are scheduled.
  • Conducts general maintenance in accordance with safety regulations.
  • Observes and reports all breakages, risks, and damages to the principal.
  • Assists with box, furniture, and delivery transportation, as well as lock-up and access control.
  • Check fire apparatus to verify that it is always operational and satisfies all legal standards for installation and servicing.
  • Liaise with external service providers as needed to ensure all safety criteria are satisfied.
  • Manage the upkeep of equipment such as whiteboards, televisions, and projectors.
  • Aid and help everyone on campus, within their abilities, to ensure that we achieve the service we offer our consumers.
  • Generate supply replacement list weekly and submit to Principal before close of business every Friday.
  • Assist the Campus team on all internal and external audits as required.