HANDYMAN
Department
Department of Higher Education and Training
Location
Central Johannesburg TVET College, Central Office, Gauteng
Salary
R144 024 per annum · Level 3
Closing date
05 Oct 2026
Reference number
HM/16/2026
How to apply
- Fill in a new Z83 form and quote the reference number HM/16/2026.
- Attach a detailed CV. Only add certified copies of ID and qualifications if the advert asks for them.
- Send it to the address or email in the advert below (or the official circular).
- Make sure it arrives before the closing date — 05 Oct 2026. Late applications are not considered.
Requirements
Grade 12 / National Senior Certificate or equivalent and a certificate in plumbing, electrical work or carpentry. Recognised trade test certificate advantageous. Zero to six months' relevant experience. Knowledge of occupational health and safety, hand and power tools, building layouts, infrastructure policies, maintenance, building laws and safe tool storage. Basic Outlook, Excel and Word skills; communication, teamwork and reliability. Practical assessment required. Code 10 / EC1 driver's licence advantageous.
Duties
Perform minor building, equipment, plumbing and electrical maintenance. Conduct weekly and monthly building inspections and identify defects. Report unauthorised equipment movements, deliberate damage and major maintenance needs. Unblock drains and toilets, replace taps, repair furniture and paint buildings. Maintain kitchen fat drains, clean gutters and maintain storm-water channels. Clean and safely store tools and perform related ad hoc duties.
Enquiries
Mr MB Khakhu Tel No: (011) 351 6000
How to apply
Applications go directly to the department — not through GovJobs SA. Submit a completed, signed Z83 form and a detailed CV, quoting the reference number. Application address and any extra instructions are in the department's section of Circular 34 of 2026.
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