Overview
Handyman Jobs in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa at Tsebo Solutions Group
Title: Handyman
Company: Tsebo Solutions Group
Location: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Duties & Responsibilities
General Maintenance, Fabric Repairs and Building
- Work Carry out general maintenance, fabric repairs and building maintenance activities.
- Perform maintenance tasks relating to:
- Carpentry
- Basic electrical work
- Building maintenance
- Painting
- Tiling
- Flooring
- Plumbing
- Waterproofing
- Roofing
- Ensure all maintenance activities are supported by a logged work order.
- Complete planned preventative maintenance (PPM) tasks as scheduled.
- Attend to reactive maintenance requests and breakdowns.
- Provide material requirements to the Building Manager for maintenance work.
- Complete and submit work orders daily.
- Maintain workshop cleanliness and housekeeping standards.
- Provide after-hours support for breakdowns where required.
- Assist other maintenance personnel when necessary.
Carpentry
- Construct cupboards and shelving as requested.
- Install ceiling boards and cornices.
- Conduct minor furniture repairs.
- Install picture frames, whiteboards and related fixtures.
- Hang doors and install door frames.
- Fit door locks, handles and associated hardware.
Painting
- Prepare and paint interior and exterior ceilings.
- Prepare and paint walls, doors, window frames and skirtings.
- Perform annual road and parking bay line marking.
- Paint garden furniture and signage poles.
- Conduct minor paint touch-ups as requested.
Meeting Room Setups and Churn Activities
- Assist with meeting room setups.
- Support office moves and relocation activities.
- Assist with moving furniture, equipment, materials and boxes.
Inspections and Preventative Maintenance
- Conduct inspections according to the preventative maintenance schedule.
- Perform bi-monthly maintenance inspections across Kwa Shukela, SASRI and STC sites.
- Log all identified faults through the Helpdesk system.
- Report maintenance concerns proactively.
Teamwork and Customer Service
- Work collaboratively with team members.
- Share technical knowledge and best practices.
- Support management initiatives and departmental objectives.
- Deliver professional and customer-focused service at all times.
Ad Hoc Duties
- Undertake any reasonable task requested by management.
- Provide emergency and after-hours maintenance support when required.
SHEQ and Compliance
- Comply with all Occupational Health and Safety requirements.
- Adhere to Tsebo Facilities Solutions’ Safety, Health, Environmental and Quality (SHEQ) policies and procedures.
- Maintain compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 standards.
Skills and Competencies
- Sound knowledge of building maintenance practices.
- Basic plumbing, carpentry and painting skills.
- Knowledge of tools, equipment and materials used in maintenance activities.
- Ability to identify faults and implement practical solutions.
- Understanding of preventative maintenance principles.
- Knowledge of workplace safety requirements and procedures.
- Ability to manage multiple maintenance tasks simultaneously.
Qualifications
Qualification
- Matric (Grade 12)
Experience
- 5 to 10 years’ experience in a similar maintenance environment.
- 5 to 10 years’ customer service experience.
- 5 to 10 years’ practical experience in plumbing, building maintenance, painting and carpentry.