Technical Assistant - Plumbing & Carpentry

Mediclinic International; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare services provider in Cape Town is seeking a Technical Assistant with skills in plumbing and carpentry. The role involves performing maintenance on buildings, identifying risks, and coordinating contractors. Candidates should have at least 2-3 years of maintenance experience and a Grade 12 education. Preference will be given in accordance with the Employment Equity Plan. This is a permanent, on-site position.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-3 years' experience in general building maintenance.
• Knowledge of plumbing and carpentry maintenance required.
• Experience with workplace safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance on buildings and equipment.
• Identify and manage risks in the technical environment.
• Coordinate work done by on-site contractors.

Skills

Building maintenance issues

Occupational Safety, Health, and Environment knowledge

General equipment repairs

Education

Grade 12

Job description

Technical Assistant - Plumbing & Carpentry

Mediclinic Durbanville | Durbanville, Cape Town | South Africa

Closing date : 12 / 11 /

Number of positions : 1

Recruiter name : Annenise Elizabeth Mc Donald

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

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

• Grade 12

Essential Certification

• n/a

Desired Certification

• Code B Driver's Licence

Required Experience

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

Skills and Knowledge

• Skills and knowledge of building maintenance issues
• Occupational Safety, Health, and Environment (e.g. OHS and ISO)
• 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

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