Posted on: 06 April 2024
ID 911596

Handyman

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is a leading scientific and technology research organisation that research, develops, localises and diffuses technologies to accelerate socio-economic prosperity in South Africa. The organisation's work contributes to industrial development and supports a capable state. The CSIR has a vacancy for a Handyman in the

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is a leading scientific and technology research organisation that researches, develops, localises and diffuses technologies to accelerate socio-economic prosperity in South Africa. The organisations work contributes to industrial development and supports a capable state.

Handyman

About The Job

The CSIR has a vacancy for Handyman in the Conferencing and Accommodation Portfolio. The incumbent will identify, plan and perform or oversee building maintenance tasks such as plumbing, carpentry, painting, basic electrical and any general maintenance work. This position is based in Pretoria.

Key Responsibilities
  • Proactively identify building maintenance requirements (furniture, fittings and facilities) in the CA Facilities (ICC, Knowledge Commons, Newtons and Entabeni) and perform general building maintenance where possible or log calls and ensure maintenance work is carried out to the required standard.
  • Arrange regular maintenance of equipment, that is, kitchen equipment, golf carts, firefighting equipment.
  • Proactively identify maintenance, monitor condition of all general equipment and organize maintenance thereof.
  • Perform small carpentry repairs such as painting, doors, windows, walls, ceilings, and other parts of the building.
  • Perform proactive maintenance on electrical equipment including changing light bulbs and cleaning of lights, electrical cords etc.
  • Ensure air conditioning, refrigeration is in good working order and serviced and fixed as necessary.
  • Perform condition assessment of the venues before and after events and list defects.
  • Log maintenance calls for complex tasks and follow up on calls and report on progress.
  • Ordering, receiving of basic maintenance stock.
  • Performing monthly stock takes on maintenance stock.
Qualifications, Skills And Experience
  • A Matric certificate, relevant trade certificate/s and with at least three proven years experience as a handyman.
  • Experience in working with hardware and electrical equipment.
  • Driver licence, Code 8 or 10
  • Good communication skills
  • Basic computer skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Good customer service
  • Being pro-active
  • Quality oriented
  • Excellent planning skills
  • All international qualifications require an evaluation report / certificate issued by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA).
Closing date: 11 April 2024

PLEASE NOTE THAT FEEDBACK WILL BE GIVEN TO SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES ONLY.

For more info, please email us at Recruitmentinfo@csir.co.za Please do-not send applications to this mailbox, it is only for inquiries.

The CSIR is an equal opportunity employer. As such, it is committed to the employment Equity Act and will through the filling of this vacancy, give preference to candidates from designated groups in terms of the Employment Equity Act. By applying for this position at the CSIR, the applicant understands, and agrees that the CSIR may solicit a credit and criminal report from registered credit bureau and/or South African Police Services (in relation to positions that requires trust and honesty and/or entail the handling of cash or finances), and may also verify the applicants educational qualification and employment history. The CSIR reserves the right to remove the advertisement at any time before the stated closing date and it further reserves the right not to appoint if a suitable candidate is not identified.
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