Job Description
ABOUT THE ROLE
The Handyman will perform a wide range of repair, maintenance, and installation tasks in an office, workshop, warehouse, or operations setting. This role requires a versatile individual with practical skills in various trades, including electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, and general maintenance. The Handyman will ensure that facilities are maintained in excellent condition and that all tasks are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- General Repairs: Perform minor repairs on building components, fixtures/fittings, appliances, and equipment, including carpentry/joinery, plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems.
- Utility systems: Administer a daily checklist on utility systems, including generators, electricity, water, pumps, motorized equipment, fuelling, and, where applicable, cleaning.
- Maintenance Tasks: Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of facilities as per planned preventive, predictive, and reactive prompts, ensuring all areas are clean, safe, and functioning properly.
- Installations: Install and assemble electro-mechanical and electronic equipment and appliances, furniture, and fixtures, including desks, shelves, cabinets, etc.
- Carpentry Work: Execute basic carpentry tasks such as installing, replacing, and repairing door locks, closers, ceiling and drywall repair/replacement, trim installation, and flooring work.
- Plumbing: Troubleshoot and repair plumbing issues, including leaks, clogs, and fixture installations.
- Electrical Work: Perform minor electrical repairs, replacement, and installations, ensuring compliance with electrical and safety standards.
- Painting and Finishing: Prepare surfaces and apply paint, stain, or finishes to enhance the aesthetic appearance of walls, doors, and other structures.
- Customer Service: Interact with clients, staff, and employees courteously and professionally, addressing any concerns and ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Inventory Management: Maintain an inventory of tools, supplies, and equipment; order or purchase necessary materials as needed.
- Documentation and Records: Keep accurate records of work performed, checklists, including time spent on tasks, materials used, and any recommendations for further maintenance or repairs.
- Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations, ensuring a safe working environment for yourself and others.
OHSE RESPONSIBILITIES
- Knowledge of and adherence to all TAGG’s OHS&E procedures
- Follow all safe work procedures, rules, and instructions relating to work
- Hazard identification and reporting
- Wear appropriate PPEs for work at all time
- Knowledge on the safe use of all tools and equipment as applicable
Required Skills or Experience
QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE
- WASSCE, NVTI, or relevant technical training or certification (preferably in electro-mechanical engineering) is a plus.
- Proven experience as a handyman or in a similar role; knowledge of various trade skills.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
- Proficient in basic IT skills, plumbing, electrical, carpentry/joinery, and painting tasks.
- Positive can-do attitude, strong problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.
- Excellent time management and organizational abilities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good communication skills for effective interaction with clients and team members.
- Knowledge of safe work systems and the safe use of tools and equipment as applicable.
- Ability to read blueprints of electrical and technical drawings
WORKING CONDITIONS
- May require working outdoors in various weather conditions.
- May involve working at heights or in confined spaces.
- Flexibility in working hours, including weekends or evenings, may be necessary based on client needs.
- Will be required to respond to emergencies as and when required.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Ability to lift heavy objects, climb ladders, and perform physically demanding tasks
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