Handyman - Large Private Estate 

Reference:
15893
Category:
Shore Based Jobs
Position:
Villa/Residence Staff
Location:
Middle East
Job updated:
November 22, 2018
This job advert has been checked and approved by Yacrew.
Location: Middle East
Work type: Full time
Market sector: Shore Based Position
Recruiting area: Northern Europe, Baltic Sea, Germany, United Kingdom, Holland, Western Mediterranean, Gibraltar, Spain, Barcelona, Palma, South of France, Antibes, Italy, Genoa, Eastern Mediterranean, Croatia, Greece, Turkey, Middle East, Canary Isles, Azores, South Africa, East Coast USA, Maine, New Port, Fort Lauderdale, Miami, Northern Caribbean, St Marten, Antigua, Southern Caribbean, West Coast USA, San Diego, San Francisco, East Coast Canada, West Coast Canada, Alaska, Central America, South America, Eastern Pacific, Western Pacific, Hong Kong, SE Asia, Philippines, Pattaya, Phuket, Singapore, Bali, Langkawi, Penang, Indian Ocean, Red Sea, South Pacific, Tahiti, Fiji, Australia, New Zealand
Minimum experience: 1 year
Status: Open

 

PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A PERMANENT LAND BASED POSITION - NOT A YACHT

POSITION:           Handyman
START DATE:      December 1st, 2018
LOCATION:          Middle East
PACKAGE:           Competitive salary and leave offered, housing, flight allowance and full medical insurance 

SKILLS/ATTRIBUTES REQUIRED:

  • Trade Qualified in Electrical, Mechanical and Construction
  • Fluent English both verbal and written
  • Wide range of repair and maintenance skills. Experience in plumbing and or/electrical systems is required.
  • Additional knowledge of HVAC/Carpentry/Painting/Masonry/locksmithing/welding - highly regarded.
  • Excellent skill with common power tools.
  • Be highly observant, able to note and report on defects and problem areas.
  • Ability to solve problems
  • Ability to follow instructions and have a positive attitude to work
  • Be able to minimise disruption to adjacent work areas, tidy up after jobs and leave work area clean when complete.
  • Ability to adapt quickly to change
  • Eye for detail
  • High work ethic/moral standards
  • Proficient with computers and mobile devices highly regarded

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Rostered in one of 3 daily rotating shifts working as part of a team of two handymen and an AV/IT Technician to resolve the following problems - plumbing such as temporary emergency repairs, leaks and blockages; electrical problems such as replace a pwer switch/socket, change a lightbulb or test an appliance; carpentry jobs such as assemble/fix furniture, hang a painting or small scale construction and repair projects, fix jammed/misaligned doors, repair and replace general hardware; small painting and plastering jobs to repair damage or repaint equipment; HVAC maintenance such as clean filters, replace fan belts and clear condensation drainage lines; replacing cracked/broken tiles, tile and grout small areas
  • Maintain good communication with your team - sharing information is key.
  • This is a team role, you must always assist your team if needed and respond to requests promptly.
  • Report all defects and follow up till complete.
  • Workplace Health and Safety Compliance - ensure safe work practices are maintatined and complied with.

Open to male candidates due to accommodation arrangements.

Non smoker/no visible tattoos

Work Experience Requirements:

All applicants must have previous experience in working on a Yacht or a Cruise Ship.

Language Requirements:

Good knowledge of the English language is required.

Certificates and Qualifications:

A valid STCW Basic Safety Training certificate is required from all applicants. Please sign up for an STCW course and obtain the certificate if you don't have it yet.

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