Painter/Handyman at SA Metal Group

Job Description

The Fitters department requires a committed, hardworking and reliable Painter/Handyman to join their team. The Painter/Handyman will be responsible for the following tasks, amongst others:

• Maintaining building structures and upkeep of the aesthetics thereof
• Measuring, cutting and disassembling or assembling various components
• Various maintenance and new installations on buildings, workshops and office spaces
• Repairing, maintaining and renovating different structures, tools, equipment and appliances throughout the workplace
• Paint work for various projects, office space, workshops, parking bays and demarcation areas
• Prepare and erect timber framed partitions, Prepare and fit wall panelling
• Perform tasks using rough sketches and dimensions
• Repair equipment or appliances where possible
• Perform regular inspections in order to identify areas requiring attention
• Adherence to Health and Safety regulations
• Demonstrate appropriate knowledge of workshop safety
• Assisting the Fitters department with various Adhoc duties
• Assisting various maintenance teams and Artisans with Adhoc tasks as and when required

Qualifying Criteria:

• Grade 12
• Valid Code 8 driver’s license
• Basic knowledge of Health and Safety rules
• Ability to handle tools i.e. cutting machines
• Previous experience in the same or similar role advantageous
• Adhere to Health and Safety rules and regulations

Qualifying Attributes

• Hard-working and self-motivated
• Prepared to work overtime and weekends when required
• Physically fit (Strength to handle materials, tools and machines)
• Sober habits
• Able to work in a team as well as independently
• Honest and reliable
• Must be willing and eager to learn
• Ability to multi-task and manage a demanding workload in a pressurised environment
• Physically mobile and energetic
• Ability to follow rules
• Be organised and keep their work area neat and tidy