Technical Assistant

Mediclinic International; Somerset West; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Somerset West is seeking a building maintenance technician. The role involves performing maintenance on buildings and equipment while ensuring stakeholder relationships are upheld within the Technical Department. Candidates are required to have technical aptitude; no experience is necessary, but 1 year in general maintenance is preferred. This is a permanent, on-site position.

Qualifications

• Technical aptitude is needed; no prior experience required.
• 1 year’s experience in general building maintenance is advantageous.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Building maintenance issues

Occupational Safety, Health, and Environment (OHS and ISO)

Planned Maintenance Systems

General equipment repairs

Education

Grade 12

Job description

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Closing date: 20/01/2026
Number of positions: 1
Recruiter name: Yolande Andre
Reference number: 66030
Workplace Type:On-site
Permanent

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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:

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)
• Knowledge of Planned Maintenance Systems
• Skills and knowledge of general equipment repairs

All applicants will be considered, with the understanding that preference will be given in accordance with the Employment Equityுவது Plan of MediclinSearching Southern Africa, as well as internal applicants/employees that meet the minimum requirements.

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