Engineering Planner | Hospital Maintenance & Reliability

LIFE Healthcare Group; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 450 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Cape Town is seeking an Engineering Planner to ensure optimal asset management and workforce productivity. The ideal candidate will have qualifications in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering and at least 3 years of engineering maintenance experience in a hospital environment. You will coordinate maintenance schedules, collaborate with staff to prevent equipment failures, and improve operational efficiency. The role requires strong communication skills and the ability to solve systemic problems. Apply now for this key position in healthcare services.

Qualifications

• At least N6 qualification with Trade Test certificate in Mechanical or Electrical.
• Minimum of 3 years experience in operations or engineering maintenance.
• Practical experience in a hospital environment is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist engineering maintenance personnel with balancing daily output and equipment reliability.
• Plan, schedule, and coordinate maintenance work effectively.
• Liaise with maintenance personnel to prevent emergencies.

Skills

Computer literacy in CMMS (SAP PM)

Ability to prioritize tasks

Good communication skills

Systemic problem solving

Education

N6 qualification with Trade Test certificate in Mechanical or Electrical

National S4 Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Cape Town is seeking an Engineering Planner to ensure optimal asset management and workforce productivity. The ideal candidate will have qualifications in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering and at least 3 years of engineering maintenance experience in a hospital environment. You will coordinate maintenance schedules, collaborate with staff to prevent equipment failures, and improve operational efficiency. The role requires strong communication skills and the ability to solve systemic problems. Apply now for this key position in healthcare services.