Handyman (Ebs) at eThekwini Municipality

Job Purpose    

• To perform tasks associated with the execution of electrical apparatus repairs in the Electrical Building Services Maintenance Section. 

Key Responsibility Areas    

• Replaces and repairs lamps and ballasts on plug-in and isolated fittings, plug sockets on trunking and plug tops and cords to electrical appliances.
• Repairs electrical apparatus (e.g. urns, hot plates, kettles and geysers) and ensure that the apparatus is in working order.
• Undertakes the making up of extension cables.
• Undertakes stock checks when necessary and prepares requisitions for replacement stock.
• Assumes responsibility for vehicle and contents and driving to relevant job sites to carry out duties.
• Undertakes minor fault finding to determine problem areas.
• Undertakes the supervision of staff.
• Contributes to the maintenance and improvement of the safety performance of the Electrical Branch.

Essential Requirements    

• An appropriate level of secondary education.
• Valid motor vehicle driver’s licence (Code EB)
• 12 Months relevant experience

Preferred Requirements    

• Matric/Grade 12.
• 18 Months relevant experience.