Handyman - Johannesburg

In brief

Overview This role is for a Handyman at BCE FoodService Equipment's Head Office in the West Rand, Johannesburg. The primary purpose of the position is to manage the daily maintenance and general upkeep of both the interior and exterior of the building. This involves executing repairs and handling scheduled, emergency, and ad-hoc maintenance tasks in line with established standards, ensuring that all building services operate efficiently to avoid disrupting daily operations. What you will do * Carry out general maintenance functions such as general repair works, minor electrical repairs, painting, attending to leaks and blocked drains, hanging pictures, performing general plumbing duties, and other ad hoc handyman duties. * Ensure floors are in good condition. * Ensure ablution facilities are in working condition on a daily basis. * Undertake carpentry duties such as the repair and replacement of door locks. * Regularly check and test emergency lighting and power supply in case of power failures. * Ensure proper lighting in the building by replacing all non-working lights and ballasts. * Complete work in accordance with safety guidelines and standards. * Inspect the interior and exterior of the building and parking areas daily, ensuring adherence to Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) standards in daily operations. * Develop and implement preventative maintenance plans. * Maintain all relevant maintenance inventory and equipment, ensuring proper storage. * Maintain and monthly check the generators. * Perform other duties as may be assigned from time to time. Requirements (from the original advert) Minimum: * Grade 12 * Technical Matric advantageous * Technical qualification essential * Minimum 2-3 years working experience * Practical exposure in basic tasks of repairs and building maintenance * In possession of a valid code 8 driver’s license * Knowledge of OHS Act & ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems advantageous Knowledge & skills: * Broad technical knowledge with a strong focus on work standards, safety standards and customer relationship management * Ability to work under pressure, work overtime within reason & serve on stand-by when necessary * Excellent customer service and negotiation skills. * Deadline driven * Initiating action (innovation) orientated * Problem solving skills * A highly detail-oriented and process-focused orientation Who should apply An ideal candidate for this Handyman position is someone with a strong technical background and practical experience in basic repairs and building maintenance, possessing a valid Code 8 driver's license. They should be highly detail-oriented, process-focused, and capable of working under pressure, including potential overtime or standby duty. Key attributes include broad technical knowledge, a focus on work and safety standards, excellent customer service and negotiation skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving and initiating action. Knowledge of OHS Act and ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems is an advantage. Deadline Not specified Reference Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/handyman-johannesburg-bce-foodservice-equipment Source: myjobmag

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• At least 2 years of experience.

• Customer service
• Health and safety (OHS)
• Driver's licence

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