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Pretoria: Handyman posted by Redefine Properties Limited

Job Description

Primary Purpose of the Job: Responsible for the maintenance of the building. Completes preventative maintenance, install new equipment and assists with routine building maintenance. Completes work order records and files all related maintenance paperwork. Assists area staff as required, responds to the maintenance needs of different departments and keeps management well informed. Key Performance Areas (KPAs): Responsible for efficiently completing assigned maintenance duties: – continuously checks and inspects buildings to identify maintenance needs – responds promptly and efficiently to tenant maintenance requirements – responds promptly and efficiently to duties allocated to you by the building manager or facilities manager – checks all main outer and dinner doors (broken glass, open and close properly etc) – checks exterior of buildings and identify problem areas – checks and replace lights inside toilets, foyers passages, stairways, parking areas and external security lights – check all fitting in toilets (taps, basin, urinals etc.) – check all equipment such as air-conditioning plant, standby pumps, sump pump, water tanks, water feature equipment etc. – check all fire equipment along with the building or facilities manager – ensures that all staff are familiar with how the emergency equipment functions and what the emergency procedures are – performs a visual check of the electrical distribution boards to ensure no loose wiring etc. – performs repairs where necessary and if these cannot be repaired, advise building supervisor immediately – identifies daily maintenance issues, communicates with the buildingor facilities manager – inspects equipment – follows all safety rules and procedures and operates equipment in accordance with established safety policies and department procedures. – ensures compliance with legal regulations – completes regular OSH inspection and updates monthly report as appropriate – ensures OSHA requirements are effectively implemented Responsible for tenant installations Responsible for establishing and maintaining effective relationships with tenants Responsible for maintaining related records Responsible for establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with area staff and management Responsible for related duties as required or assigned Job Specific Requirements: Job Knowledge: OHSA knowledge and its application (essential) General building maintenance (essential) Job Related Skills: Computer literacy skills (essential) Communication skills (essential) Basic report writing skills (essential) Time management skills (essential) Basic numeracy skills (essential) Problems solving skills (desirable) People management skills (desirable) Job Experience: 3 years Handyman, maintenance or similar experience (essential) Education: Grade 12 (essential) Relevant technical/trade certification (desirable) Competency Requirements: Essential: Reliable Safety and cost conscious Organising Technically Capable Quality Conscious Desirable: Teamwork

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About Facilities / maintenance Jobs in Tshwane

In the Tshwane area, the facilities and maintenance sector plays a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of various industries and organizations. Typically, this field is driven by the need for efficient upkeep and management of physical infrastructure, with many companies prioritizing the maintenance of their premises to minimize downtime and maximize productivity.

When it comes to compensation, salary ranges for facilities and maintenance professionals in Tshwane are generally broad, varying depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Typically, salaries fall within the range of R600 000 to R1,200 000 per annum, with senior positions or those in larger companies often commanding higher salaries. However, it’s essential to note that actual salaries may differ, and it’s crucial to research current market rates and negotiate accordingly.

Common skills required for facilities and maintenance roles include mechanical aptitude, problem-solving abilities, excellent communication skills, attention to detail, basic electrical and plumbing knowledge, and the ability to work at heights. Typically, a combination of on-the-job training and formal qualifications in fields like engineering or technology are also highly valued.

Facilities and maintenance professionals can be found across various industries, including financial services, technology, manufacturing, and healthcare. These sectors often require specialized skills and equipment, but the core principles of facilities management remain the same. In these environments, maintenance personnel must be able to troubleshoot issues quickly, maintain high levels of work quality, and collaborate effectively with other teams.

Career progression for facilities and maintenance professionals in Tshwane is generally straightforward, with opportunities for advancement into senior roles or specialized positions like facilities manager or maintenance supervisor. With experience and additional training, individuals can move into management or supervisory positions, overseeing teams and developing strategic plans for facilities maintenance. Furthermore, many companies offer on-the-job training and professional development programs, allowing employees to expand their skills and advance in their careers.


This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



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