Handyman at South African National Parks (SANParks)

Requirements

• Grade 12
• Electrical, Aircon, Refrigerator, Plumbing, Carpentry or related Trade Certificate will serve as an added advantage.
• Code 10 drivers license with PDP
• A minimum of three (3) years practical experience in a technical / maintenance field.
• Basic knowledge of building maintenance, plumbing, carpentry maintenance and equipment repairs
• Extensive working knowledge of electrical maintenance will serve as an added advantage
• Working knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act
• Basic general administration skills
• Ability to work under pressure and under unfavourable conditions
• Able to work on weekends & public holidays as required
• Candidates will be required to conduct a practical assessment.

Responsibilities

• Physically carrying out relevant maintenance semi-skilled tasks such as repairs, plumbing, welding, maintenance of airconditioners and refrigerators, electrical works, civil works in accordance with predetermined quality and productivity standards.
• Routine maintenance of tourist buildings, terrain, staff accommodation, ablution blocks, administration and other infrastructures services e.g. electricity, boreholes pumps, sewer systems, buildings and equipment, as well as assisting with inspection of maintenance contractors’ work.
• Daily recording of maintenance works performed and maintenance needs.
• Transporting equipment, materials and staff and conducting vehicle inspections.
• Assisting with the planning, scheduling and execution of technical tasks.
• Ordering of stock and assisting with supply chain processes.
• Basic house keeping and other adhoc task identified by supervisor.
• Assisting with general administrative tasks such as the recording of stock and inventory