Palesa Mphuthi
Maintenance Handyman | Maintenance Assistant | Facilities Support
About
Experienced Maintenance Handyman and Maintenance Assistant with hands-on experience in building maintenance, plumbing repairs, carpentry, painting, preventative maintenance, inspections, and general facility support. Skilled in ensuring safety compliance, maintaining building standards, and performing repairs efficiently. Strong knowledge of maintenance operations, construction support, and workshop administration. Reliable team player with excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Experience
Maintenance Handyman / Call Centre Agent - PLP Group South Africa
(2025-01)
Maintenance Responsibilities
- Conduct building and facility inspections to identify maintenance requirements.
- Perform preventative maintenance to reduce equipment and facility breakdowns.
- Ensure safety compliance and correct use of PPE in the workplace.
- Coordinate and monitor repair and installation activities.
- Inspect completed maintenance work to ensure quality standards are met.
- Maintain records of maintenance activities and inspections
Maintenance Assistant / General Assistant - Thlatlogang secondary school
(2021-01 - 2024-12)
- Performed plumbing repairs and installations, including fixing leaks and unclogging drains.
- Installed and repaired taps and basic plumbing systems.
- Conducted carpentry work including door, cabinet, and shelf repairs.
- Assembled furniture and completed small renovation projects.
- Completed painting, patching, and wall repair tasks.
- Assisted with gutter cleaning, fence repairs, and minor roofing work.
- Supported garden maintenance and general property upkeep.
Maintenance Assistant - Gold Reef City Theme Park
(2016-01 - 2020-12)
- Conducted maintenance and repair work on buildings and structures.
- Performed painting, carpentry, minor welding, and basic plumbing tasks.
- Assisted with building and paving projects.
- Completed workshop administrative duties and maintenance reporting.
Education
Civil Engineering Building & Construction N4 – N6 - Civil Engineering Building & Construction (2012-01 - 2014-12)
Civil Engineering Building & Construction Level 2 – 4 - Civil Engineering Building & Construction (2009-01 - 2011-12)

