TRAFFIC Western Cape

Handyman

SupportFinity
South African Rand . ZAR 50,000 - 200,000

Job Description

Overview

At Pragma, we provide the opportunity for individuals to enjoy their working lives as much as their home lives. We foster a team environment in which each individual is recognised, valued and developed to support our company strategy. We encourage people with disabilities and from diverse backgrounds to apply.

You will play a supporting role within our team and will work within a wide range of businesses in the manufacturing and services sectors, supporting the effective management of physical assets. You will use your hands-on experience as a general handyman to assist clients with first-line maintenance like performing inspections, removing and/ installing non-specialised equipment, painting and general maintenance, all while abiding by safety guidelines. To be an effective Handyman, you will receive training on asset management principles and HSSE.

Minimum Requirements
  • A minimum matric qualification.
  • A tertiary qualification in a relevant field (Advantegous).
  • A certificate in Welding (Advantegous).
  • A Trade tested (Electrical/ Mechanical/ plumbing)(Advantegous).
  • A minimum of 2 years of experience in general maintenance within a manufacturing or industrial environment (textile experience advantageous).
  • A minimum of 2 years of experience in the Textile Manufacturing industry.
  • A valid driver's license and own vehicle (Advantageous).
  • Basic knowledge of:
    • Plumbing.
    • Electrical systems (low voltage).
    • Mechanical maintenance.
    • Building maintenance.
    • Carpentry.
    • Painting, tiling, brick paving and cement works.
  • Experience in testing:
    • Generators (advantage).
    • Sprinkler valve Chambers (Advantage).
    • Sprinkler pump house (Advantage).
Duties & Responsibilities
  • General Facility Maintenance
    • Perform routine inspections of buildings, work areas, and production zones.
    • Conduct minor repairs on doors, windows, floors, walls, ceilings, and roofing.
    • Maintain plumbing systems (taps, pipes, toilets, drainage).
    • Repair and replace basic electrical fittings (lights, switches, plugs) within the scope of competence.
    • Maintain plant grounds and external areas as required.
  • Production Support
    • Assist with minor mechanical repairs on textile machinery (under supervision).
    • Support machine relocation and installation activities.
    • Conduct basic lubrication and preventative maintenance tasks.
    • Respond to breakdown calls and complete first-line fault assessments.
  • Safety & Compliance
    • Adhere to all plant safety rules and PPE requirements.
    • Ensure work areas are kept clean and hazard-free.
    • Report unsafe conditions or equipment immediately.
    • Support compliance with OHS standards and company policies.
  • Administration
    • Record maintenance activities in the CMMS or maintenance logbook.
    • Complete job cards accurately and timeously.
    • Track usage of tools and materials.
    • Assist in stock control of maintenance consumables.

Job code: EX-88EA1C6B

Job type: Full-time

Location: Riversdale

About the company: Pragma Global

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