Maintenance Assistant | Maintenance

Life Healthcare; Matlosana Local Municipality; On-site; ZAR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider seeks a Maintenance Assistant in Matlosana Local Municipality. The role involves assisting with maintenance tasks like electrical, plumbing, and air conditioning systems. Candidates should have Grade 12 and 2 years of maintenance experience. Strong communication and fault-finding skills are essential in this fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 2 years of maintenance experience required.
• Proof of competency in two maintenance fields is essential.
• Ability to work under pressure is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assist in maintaining and inspecting electrical and air conditioning systems.
• Execute repairs per job card and instructions from Supervisor.
• Perform building inspections in line with preventative maintenance.

Skills

Problem-solving

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Fault-finding

Education

Grade 12

Tools

Electrical systems

Plumbing

Carpentry

Welding

Job description

Function Engineering Facility Position Maintenance Assistant | Maintenance Introduction

A vacancy exists for a Maintenance Assistant at Life Anncron Hospital, reporting to the Dieter Heintze, Maintenance Manager. The incumbent will be responsible for assistance in maintaining, inspecting and basic elements of electrical and air conditioning systems, plumbing, structural improvements and general maintenance.

Responsibilities

• He will be responsible for the restoration / repairs of buildings and equipment, risk management and daily check lists
• The candidate must have a good understanding of plant equipment
• He must be self-motivated and disciplined
• Excellent completion of daily job cards as well as feedback thereof is high priority
• He will be responsible and involved in SHEQ procedures
• Excellent fault-finding skills are a must
• Do basic systems settings, to ensure continuous system availability
• Execute repairs / tasks as per job card and instructions from Supervisor
• Perform tasks to inspect, check on building structures and facilities in accordance with the preventative maintenance programme as delegated / directed by the Supervisor

Requirements

• Grade 12
• 2 years of maintenance experience
• Proof of competency in any two of the following fields : electrical, building, plumbing, carpentry, glazing, painting, welding or tiling
• Excellent communication and Interpersonal skills a prerequisite
• Experience in dealing with customers
• Ability to work under pressure

Competencies

• Problem-solving, analysis and judgement
• Resilience
• Engaging diversity
• Verbal & written communication
• Drive & energy
• Excellence orientation
• Ethical behaviour
• Building relationships
• Customer responsiveness
• Organisational awareness