Job Details

Handyman

Job Description

Handyman/Woman, Immediate Start, -20.00 per hour DOE, Blantyre

Responsibilities

  • Conduct routine inspections of buildings and grounds to identify maintenance needs or safety hazards
  • Perform carpentry tasks such as repairing doors, windows, furniture, or framing structures
  • Handle plumbing repairs including fixing leaks, unclogging drains, and installing fixtures
  • Carry out roofing repairs or maintenance to ensure structural integrity and weatherproofing
  • Apply construction painting techniques to refresh walls, ceilings, or exterior surfaces
  • Execute masonry work such as bricklaying or concrete repairs for durability and aesthetic appeal
  • Use hand tools and power tools safely for fabrication, welding, electrical installations, or general repairs
  • Collaborate with team members on larger projects requiring specialized skills or fabrication work
  • Maintain detailed records of work performed and materials used to ensure accountability and efficiency

Skills

  • Proven experience in carpentry, roofing, construction painting, plumbing, masonry, welding, electrical work or related fields
  • Strong knowledge of hand tools and power tools for various repair and fabrication tasks
  • Ability to diagnose issues accurately and implement effective solutions quickly
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to maintenance challenges
  • Good physical stamina and dexterity to perform manual tasks in diverse environments
  • Clear understanding of safety protocols related to construction sites and maintenance activities
  • Ability to read technical diagrams or blueprints is a plus but not required