Assistant: Technical

Mediclinic; Govan Mbeki Local Municipality; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Mediclinic in Mpumalanga is seeking a maintenance technician responsible for maintaining buildings and equipment to keep facilities safe and functional.

You will perform technical tasks, manage risks in the clinical environment, handle front-office admin within Technical Department, and build strong relationships with hospital staff and external vendors.

The role requires a Grade 10 technical qualification; Grade 12 preferred and a Code B licence.

Qualifications

• Grade 10/ equivalent technical vocational qualification.
• Grade 12 preferred.
• Code B Driver's Licence (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance on buildings and equipment.
• Identify and control risk in the technical environment within the hospital.
• Perform office administration duties within the Technical Department.
• Build and maintain stakeholder relations and client service within the Technical Department.

Skills

Building maintenance

OH&S knowledge

Microsoft Office

Planned Maintenance Systems

General equipment repairs

Education

Grade 10 / equivalent technical vocational qualification

Grade 12 (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Mediclinic is an international private healthcare services group, founded in South Africa in 1983, with divisions in Switzerland, Southern Africa (South Africa and Namibia) and the United Arab Emirates.

The Group is focused on providing specialist-orientated, multidisciplinary services across the continuum of care in such a way that the Group will be regarded as the most respected and trusted provider of healthcare services by patients, medical practitioners, funders and regulators of healthcare in each of its markets.

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

To perform maintenance on buildings and equipment, and ensure that assets are upheld to their original state.

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

• Perform technical jobs within the Locality
• Identify and control risk in the technical environment within the Hospital
• Perform office administration duties within the Technical Department
• Build and maintain stakeholder relations and client service within the Technical Department

Required Education

ESSENTIAL EDUCATION:

• Grade 10/ equivalent technical vocational qualification

DESIRED EDUCATION:

• Grade 12

ESSENTIAL CERTIFICATION:

n/a

DESIRED CERTIFICATION:

Code B Driver's Licence

Required Experience

ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE:

No Experience Is Required But Technical Aptitude Is Needed

DESIRED EXPERIENCE:

• 1 year’s experience in general building maintenance

Required Job Skills And Knowledge

• Skills and knowledge of building maintenance issues
• Occupational Safety, Health, and Environment (e.g. OHS and ISO)
• Computer literate (Microsoft Office)
• Knowledge of Planned Maintenance Systems
• Skills and knowledge of general equipment repairs