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JOB PURPOSE/SUMMARY
To assist in ensuring that campus facilities, including all plant and equipment, are maintained in such a condition so as to allow the operations of the University to be carried out.
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
Conducts routine inspections of all UTT plant and equipment.
Assists with activities related to the installation, maintenance and upkeep of the facilities including laboratory, plant and workshop equipment.
Conducts minor repairs and modifications to the buildings and surroundings, in the nature of masonry, carpentry, joinery, gypsum, painting, electrical, mechanical works, etc.
Conducts minor general maintenance, repairs, installations and removal of utilities fixtures and equipment, inclusive of electricity, water, sewer and air conditioning.
Services facilities service areas such as air handler rooms, plumbing ducts, rooftops, pump rooms, generator rooms (with supervision), Electrical LV rooms (with supervision), lighting fixtures (with supervision) and swimming pools.
Identifies parts/consumables and other items required for maintenance activity.
Makes recommendations for the alleviation of recurring corrective maintenance.
Assists in establishing and maintaining accurate records and files relating to plant and equipment.
Assists with lifting and moving items or parts of plant and equipment.
Maintains currency in areas of technical specialisation through research and continuous improvement activities.
Assists Maintenance Technicians in the performance of their duties as requested.
Performs other related duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
National Craftsman Certificate in area of specialisation or CVQ Level 2 equivalent certification – Mechanical, Electrical or Civil Engineering.
Minimum three (3) years relevant work experience.
COMPETENCIES
Knowledge of industry standards, practices and regulatory requirements.
Demonstrated proficiency and experience in Mechanical / Electrical / Maintenance systems.
Good teamwork skills.
Good interpersonal and communication skills (both oral and written).
Computer literate.
