Handyman (Streetlights and LV Networks) at City of uMhlathuze

SAP POST NUMBER 20000676

TASK LEVEL T7 

BASIC SALARY R 257 942.64 – R 322 135.20 per annum

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Grade 12 or equivalent;
• Basic knowledge of electricity;
• Valid driver’s C1 with PrDP;
• Authorised to operate aerial platform and crane truck;
• 2 year’s relevant experience.

COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS

• Carrying out general repairs from a job card or maintenance request list;
• Basic electrical tasks within competence, such as replacing globes, fittings and switches where permitted;
• Painting, patching, sealing and minor plaster and tile repairs;
• Assembling and installing fittings, signage, notice boards and equipment;
• Conducting routine preventive maintenance checks and inspections;
• Maintaining tools and equipment and keeping the workshop or store orderly;
• Sourcing materials, keeping consumable stock and recording what was used;
• Recording completed jobs and reporting work that requires a qualified trade;
• Escorting and assisting external contractors on site where required;
• Working safely with tools, ladders and chemicals, and using protective equipment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Direct supervision of subordinates;
• Ensuring quality and safety working procedures are applied by performing spot inspections;
• Inspecting machinery, equipment, tools and plant on daily basis to identify defects or receiving defect report from reporting staff;
• Reporting machinery and equipment defects to supervisor to arrange for maintenance activities;
• Allocating materials to reporting staff to enable completion of work;
• Completing log sheets to report on vehicle usage and fuel consumption;
• Performing pre-trip inspections to identify possible defects and failures.