Handyman at ADvTECH

Job Purpose:

• The role of the handyman is to maintain, check and repair campus facilities and furniture making sure it’s fully equipped and functional according to agreed infrastructure requirements; as well as to do the work or arrange for the work to be done, by service providers to ensure required infrastructural standards are met.   

Responsibilities:

• Weekly inspection of buildings, identification of problems, organisation of repairs and replacements.
• Conducts general maintenance in line with safety procedures.
• Observes and reports any breakages, dangers, or damages to the principal.
• Assists with the carrying of boxes, furniture, and deliveries, lock up and access control.
• Check fire equipment to ensure it is always in working order and meets all legal requirements in terms of placement and services.
• Liaise with external service providers, where necessary to ensure all safety standards are met.
• Manage maintenance of equipment, i.e., Whiteboards, TVs, Projectors etc.
• Aid and assist; within ability; everyone on campus to ensure we deliver the service we promise our customers.
• Generate supply replacement list weekly and submit to Principal before close of business every Friday.
• Assist the Campus team on all internal and external audits as required.

Requirements:

• Matric
• Driver’s license will be an added advantage.
• Maintenance / Handyman 2 Year(s)
• Must be physically able to perform the work.
• No MIE listing in respect of arrears / outstanding fees to any educational facility.
• No criminal record.

Key Competencies:

• Knowledge and understanding of the South African higher education systems and regulatory framework.
• Ability to manage time effectively.
• Attention to detail.
• Customer service orientated.
• Ability to effectively cope with change.
• Deadline orientated and can work well under pressure.
• Be able to work in a team environment. 
• Effective communication skills

Deadline:2nd September,2025