Technical Assistant

Mediclinic; Stellenbosch; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare services provider in Stellenbosch is seeking a Maintenance Technician to perform maintenance on buildings and equipment. The candidate should have a minimum of 2 years’ experience in general building maintenance and possess relevant vocational qualifications. Responsibilities include technical job execution, risk management, and contractor coordination.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years’ minimum experience in general building maintenance (basic).
• 1-year experience in general building maintenance desired.

Responsibilities

• Perform requested technical jobs within the Hospital.
• Identify and control risk in the technical environment.
• Coordinate and monitor work done by on-site contractors.
• 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

Microsoft Office

General equipment repairs

Education

Grade 10 or equivalent technical vocational qualification

Grade 12

Code B Driver's Licence

Basic Technical Assistant Training

Job description

Overview

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 requested technical jobs within the Hospital
• Identify and control risk in the technical environment within the Hospital
• Coordinate and monitor work done by on-site contractors 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

Code B Driver's Licence

Basic Technical Assistant Training

(Mediclinic) or any other related technical training

Required Experience

ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE

2-3 years’ minimum experience in general building maintenance (basic)

Desired Experience

1-year 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)
• Skills and knowledge of general equipment repairs