Vacancies

Mechanical Artisan

Function
Engineering
Facility
Life Westville Hospital
Position
Mechanical Artisan
Introduction

A vacancy exists for a Mechanical Artisan (HVAC) at Life Westville Hospital, reporting to Thabo Xaba, Engineering Manager. The job entails continuous availability of Mechanical services for the Hospital infrastructure. Be a part of a professional team providing high standards in healthcare and a high-tech environment.
Critical Outputs
  • Maintain and repair air conditioning units, air-handling units, heat pumps, vacuum pumps, compressors, autoclaves, kitchen equipment, gas installations, hot and cold-water reticulation and all mechanical equipment.
  • Function independently in a service environment
  • Excellent completion of daily job cards as well as feedback thereof is high priority
  • Carry out stock and inventory control
  • Adhere to safe working practices (OHS Act) and Risk Management
  • After hour standby and call out responsibilities
  • Assistance with related ad-hoc functions as requested by manage
Requirements
  • At least N5 qualification in Mechanical Engineering coupled with a Trade Test certificate and a minimum of 3 years in engineering maintenance.
  • Practical experience in a hospital environment or similar environment is essential.
  • Computer literacy and experience on a CMMS preferably SAP PM would be an added advantage.
  • Must have driver’s license and own transport
Competencies
  • Problem-solving, analysis and judgement
  • Resilience
  • Engaging diversity
  • Verbal & written communication and presentation
  • Influencing
  • Drive & energy
  • Ethical behaviour
  • Building relationships
  • Customer responsiveness
  • Organisational awareness
  • Leading my example (Key for Managers)
  • Motivating and developing people (Key for Managers)
  • Excellence orientation
Email
cv.westville@lifehealthcare.co.za
Closing date
Friday, October 4, 2024

Internal applicants - Before making an application, you are requested to discuss your application with your line manager. External candidates will also be considered.

Life Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.  Applicants who have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date of this advert, should consider their application as unsuccessful.


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