Technical Assistant

Medi Clinic; Umsobomvu Local Municipality; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Umsobomvu Local Municipality is looking for candidates for a technical role. The position involves performing technical jobs, managing risks, and handling administration in the Technical Department. Candidates should have at least a Grade 10 vocational qualification, with no prior experience necessary, although one year in general building maintenance is preferred. The workplace is on-site and requires technical aptitude along with specific skills in maintenance and safety.

Qualifications

• Technical aptitude is needed; for essential roles, no experience required.
• Grade 10 or equivalent technical vocational qualification mandatory.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Skills and knowledge of building maintenance issues

Occupational Safety, Health, and Environment knowledge

Computer literate (Microsoft Office)

Knowledge of Planned Maintenance Systems

Skills and knowledge of general equipment repairs

Education

Grade 10/ equivalent technical vocational qualification

Grade 12

Job description

Overview

Mediclinic Vergelegen| Somerset West | South Africa

Closing date: 20/01/2026

Number of positions: 1

Recruiter name: Yolande Andre

Reference number: 66030

Workplace Type: On-site

Permanent

Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile

Responsibilities

• 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

Qualifications

ESSENTIAL EDUCATION:

• Grade 10/ equivalent technical vocational qualification

DESIRED EDUCATION:

• Grade 12

ESSENTIAL CERTIFICATION: n/a

DESIRED CERTIFICATION: Code B Driver's Licence

Experience

ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: No experience is required but technical aptitude is needed

DESIRED EXPERIENCE:

• 1 year’s experience in general building maintenance

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

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

Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile