Artisan Assistant Maintenance Services George Campus

SUMMARY:
The purpose of this post is to lend assistance in the building services workshops regarding maintena

POSITION INFO:
Nelson Mandela University reserves the right not to make an appointment. In considering candidates for appointment into the advertised posts, preference will be accorded to persons from a designated group in accordance with the approved Nelson Mandela University Employment Equity Plan. CORE PURPOSE OF JOB The purpose of this post is to lend assistance in the building services workshops regarding maintenance and preventative maintenance work and services to all NMU buildings in accordance with the Health and Safety Act and NMU policies and procedures. KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS Assist an Artisan in repairing and maintaining buildings on all building services related work orders. Be able to independently use electrical power tools, eg belt sanders, drills, etc. To apply protective coatings to objects (eg. varnish) To apply edging to chipboard parts of cupboards. CORE COMPETENCIES Have knowledge of Large Buildings and Services infrastructure. Have knowledge about minor building maintenance and new installation work. Must be able to work at heights, eg: ladders, scaffolding, roofs etc. Have working knowledge of the building regulations in the Occupation Health and Safety Act and Construction Safety legislation. Possess the ability to work without supervision and function well as part of a team. REQUIREMENTS Grade 8-12. 1 year's relevant technical experience. Preference will be given to applicants that have and Unendorsed Category B driver's license.