Technical Operations Lead - Facility Maintenance & Quality

Mediclinic; Mbombela; On-site; ZAR 450 000 - 600 000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Mpumalanga seeks an experienced individual to oversee technical operations, manage maintenance, and lead the technical team. Candidates must have an NQF Level 6 Engineering qualification and at least 4 years of post-graduate engineering experience, preferably in facility management. This permanent position offers an opportunity to optimize the technical environment, ensuring quality management and stakeholder relations in a dynamic setting.

Qualifications

• NQF Level 6 Engineering qualification and valid driver's license required.
• Minimum of 4 years post-graduate engineering experience with HVAC exposure.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and optimise technical operations within the facility.
• Manage maintenance of building, plant, and equipment.
• Support and manage technical projects within the hospital.
• Mitigate technical operations risk within the hospital.
• Oversee on-site contractors and suppliers.
• Ensure quality management and continuous improvement.
• Manage stakeholder relations and client service.
• Lead the technical team and control department budget.

Skills

Technical plant operations and building maintenance

People management

Financial management and budgeting principles

Project management

Quality management

Preventative maintenance

Fault finding and troubleshooting

Report writing and communication

Operational standards (e.g., LEAN principles)

Use of mechanical tools and machinery

Computer skills (MS Office suite)

Education

NQF Level 6 Engineering qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Job description

A healthcare facility in Mpumalanga seeks an experienced individual to oversee technical operations, manage maintenance, and lead the technical team. Candidates must have an NQF Level 6 Engineering qualification and at least 4 years of post-graduate engineering experience, preferably in facility management. This permanent position offers an opportunity to optimize the technical environment, ensuring quality management and stakeholder relations in a dynamic setting.