Artisan Building - KZN (12784)

SABC; Durban; On-site; ZAR 250 000 - 350 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in KwaZulu-Natal is seeking a qualified Artisan for building maintenance. The role involves overseeing projects, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and managing maintenance schedules. Ideal candidates will have a trade test certificate and extensive experience in building environments.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in maintenance and building environments.
• Experience in building/construction jobs.

Responsibilities

• Provide descriptions and specifications for maintenance equipment.
• Carry out building inspections and ensure adherence to maintenance standards.
• Oversee minor and major projects.

Skills

Maintenance

Repair

Leadership

Education

NTC3 or N3 & Trade Test Certificate

Job description

Job Title: Artisan Building - KZN (12784)

Job Location: KwaZulu-Natal, Durban

Deadline: June 07, 2025

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Maintenance and Repair
   • Provide descriptions and specifications for equipment and materials required for maintenance or repair.
   • Carry out minor modifications to systems as instructed.
   • Assist in maintaining the performance and appearance of building offices.
   • Instruct technical assistants as needed.
   • Transport tools, equipment, and materials to worksites.
   • Assemble and dismantle scaffolding as needed.
   • Prepare tools, equipment, and materials for use.
   • Oversee minor and major projects.
   • Report unsatisfactory conditions to the supervisor.
   • Discuss and resolve problems with the supervisor.
   • Report job completion to the supervisor.
   • Take leadership responsibility in the absence of the supervisor, ensuring safe work practices.
   • Coordinate contract roles.
   • Organize, plan, and control operational activities.
   • Carry out quality checks.
   • Set up and control maintenance schedules and routines.
   • Execute maintenance according to plan and budget.
   • Perform fault finding and repair work.
   • Conduct daily inspections of building structures.
   • Compile lists of required materials and control inventory.
   • Ensure cleanliness of storerooms, workshops, and facilities.
   • Produce maintenance activity reports daily, weekly, and monthly.
2. Governance, Risk, and Compliance
   • Carry out building inspections.
   • Ensure adherence to maintenance standards.
   • Follow safety regulations and safe practices.
3. Stakeholder Management
   • Assist management in sourcing equipment and materials.

Qualifications

Inherent/Minimum Requirements

• Qualified Artisan (Minimum of NTC3 or N3 & Trade Test Certificate/equivalent qualification).
• At least 5 years of experience in maintenance and building environments.
• Experience in building/construction jobs.