Artisan:Painter - Auckland Park at The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC)

MAIN PURPOSE OF THE POSITION

To carry out the general building maintenance painting and decoration inside and outside buildings, perform general maintenance of building structures in line with maintenance schedule, ad-hoc repairs of building facilities.

 KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR

• Undertake periodic painting of walls, roofs, floors, ceilings, storerooms, workshops, plant rooms, offices, ablution facilities, signage, parking & etc
• Carry out routine general building maintenance as per schedule to ensure equipment is kept in working order
• Undertake housekeeping and ensure log books are kept up-to-date
• Undertake installations, minor repairs and modifications as when required necessary to ensure that the equipment works according to set standards
• On-the-job training of staff in basic skills to ensure that the department's work is done efficiently
• Assist with maintaining the performance and appearance of building offices to specification for optimal use.
• Participate and motivate and developing the maintenance team (technical assistants)
• Implement maintenance plans for buildings
• Oversee minor and major projects
• Co-ordination role in contracts
• Organise, plan and control operational activities
• Carry out quality checks
• Set up and control Maintenance schedules and formulate daily routines
• Execute maintenance according to plan & Budget
• Fault finding repair work in line with developed repair methodology
• Conduct daily inspections and assessment of building structures (walls, doors, roofs floors etc)
• Compile lists of required material and control material 
• Ensure cleanness of storerooms, workshops, parking facilities and general
• Produce daily, weekly and monthly maintenance activity reports

GOVERNANCE, RISK AND COMPLIANCE

• Maintain effective health and safety environment,
• Completion of risk assessments of the department
• Conduct tool box talks
• Monitor and enforce safety legal requirements on all machinery
• Ensure compliance to OHS act
• Ensure compliance to NKP act
• Compliance to Procurement processes
• Ensure compliance to SABC policies
• Maintain strict confidentiality of all stakeholder documents at all times

STAKEHOLDER MANAGEMENT

• Assist management in sourcing equipment and materials required.
• Assist management to draw up the operational and capital replacement budgets.
• Keep abreast of latest plumbing developments and technology.

QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE

• Qualified Painter Artisan (Minimum of NTC3 or N3 & Trade Test Certificate) or relevant qualification (NQF Level 4)
• 5 Years’ experience in painting, maintenance and building environment.
• Experience in general building maintenance systems.

KNOWLEDGE

• Follow building plans and blueprints
• Teamwork
• Identifies problems and finds solutions to them. 
• Isolates problem areas and uses appropriate techniques to solve them.
• Uses machinery and equipment safely. 
• Doesn’t put self or others at risk of injury. 
• Understanding of potential dangers in the workplace.
• Keep abreast with latest developments and technology.