Handyman at Sun International

Main Purpose of the Job

• Responsible for performing multiple first line repairs and maintenance tasks throughout the day, which could include, but is not limited to: carpentry work; electrical; plumbing; painting; HVAC; flooring; and general facility repairs

Scope and limits of the job

• Support artisans in performing installation, maintenance and repairs in all maintenance areas for the property.
• Cost consciousness

Duties and Responsibilities

General, Equipment, Infrastructure and System Maintenance

• Check in with services office for scheduled jobs after the completion of each job and at the end of each workday.
• Responsible for time management of jobs scheduled each day.
• Prepare necessary tools and PPE for the day ahead.
• Respond to requests relating to various equipment and systems installations, repairs and upgrades in line with scheduled repairs and preventative maintenance plans.
• Conduct investigations and diagnose system or equipment faults.
• Troubleshoot and complete routine and light repairs in line with identified faults.
• Inspect and audit supplies, machinery and systems and address any risk areas
• Assist tradespeople with electrical, plumbing or HVAC repairs
• Complete minor electrical repairs and maintenance: light bulbs, wiring, circuit breakers, fuses
• Perform general carpentry construction and installation repairs: woodwork, sanding, painting, build cabinets, etc.
• Perform general plumbing activities: Toilets, faucets, fix leaks, etc.
• Conduct facility and infrastructure repairs: doors, doorknobs, locks, broken tiles, polish floors, staining, pressure washing, roofing and windows
• Conduct check-ups on systems and perform any preventative maintenance, escalating the need for any major repairs
• Adjust system settings and conduct performance tests using specialized tools.
• Keep management up to date and feedback on status and challenges with regards repairs and installations.
• Store and secure parts and tools needed in line with regulations and SOPs.

Maintenance Compliance

• Inspect and test different systems to ensure compliance with safety regulations
• Store maintenance assets; technical stock and parts in line with regulations
• Maintain Personal Protective Equipment in line with specifications and regulations
• Keep up to date with latest safety, health and environmental regulations and update skills in line with updated equipment and systems, as well as regulations around HVAC requirements
• Keep up to date with policies and procedures for installing, maintaining and repairing HVAC
• equipment or machinery; as well as revised testing or installation procedures, and align practices

Job Requirements

Core behavioural competencies

• Initiative
• Attention to detail and quality
• Building Positive Working Relationships
• Customer Centricity & Stakeholder focus
• Drive for Results

Technical / proficiency competencies

• Working experience of SHE legislation and standards
• Use and storage of tools and maintenance equipment

First-line troubleshooting in areas of:

• Carpentry work.
• Electrical.
• Plumbing.
• Painting.
• HVAC.
• Flooring.
• General facility repairs