Maintenance Officer Job at Life Healthcare in Durban

Job Title:   Maintenance Officer 
Function:   Engineering
Facility:     Life Entabeni Hospital, Durban

Introduction:  
A vacancy exists for a Maintenance Officer (Mechanical) at Life Entabeni Hospital, reporting to Hospital Engineering Manager.
The job entails continuous availability of Mechanical and Electrical 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 manager

Requirements:  
Grade 12 with a minimum of an N3 Mechanical
An Olifantsfontein or equivalent minimum trade test qualification.
Experience in the following areas will be an advantage
* Air conditioning
* Compressors
* Vacuum pumps
* Heat pumps

Valid Driver’s license and own transport.
In addition the incumbent must have a minimum of 3 – 5 years working experience preferably in hospital environment.
Good communication Skills (both verbal and written),
Good Planning and Organizing Skills

Competencies:    

Deadline Date: 20.03.2014
How to Apply:

Contact:    

Interested candidates who meet the requirements, are invited to apply by forwarding a comprehensive CV to the contact Person:

Nqobile Dlamini
Tel: 031 204 1443
Fax: 086 6800 560

Email:
Entabeni.Cv@lifehealthcare.co.za

For internal candidates:

Before making application, you are requested to discuss this with your immediate manager
Life Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer

External candidates will also be considered.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive any after 2 weeks of closing date, kindly consider your application as unsuccessful

For office use only: position number/s: 50003665