Mediclinic is an international private healthcare services group, founded in South Africa in 1983, with divisions in Switzerland, Southern Africa (South Africa and Namibia) and the United Arab Emirates. The Group is focused on providing specialist-orientated, multidisciplinary services across the continuum of care in such a way that the Group will be regarded as the most respected and trusted provider of healthcare services by patients, medical practitioners, funders and regulators of healthcare in each of its markets. MAIN PURPOSE OF JOBTo oversee the technical team and manage, improve, and optimise the technical operations within the facility.
To act as the management representative for quality management, continuous improvement, and occupational health safety related to the engineering aspects of the facilities. The core purpose of this position is to perform maintenance on buildings and equipment to ensure that assets are upheld to their original state.
KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREASOversee the management and maintenance of building, plant and equipmentManage and support technical projects within the HospitalManage and mitigate Technical Operations risk within the HospitalOversee and manage on-site contractors/suppliers in the HospitalEnsure quality management and continuous improvement within Technical OperationsTo manage stakeholder relations and client service within the technical environment at MediclinicLead and manage the people in the technical teamManage and control department budget/financesRequired EducationESSENTIAL EDUCATIONNQF Level 4 Electrical Qualification With Compulsory SubjectsMathematics, Science or Industrial Electronics, Electro-technology or equivalentand Trade test certification:
Electrical (3-phase) with Wireman's licence (Installation Electrician 3-phase)ORNQF level 6 Engineering qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering with Thermodynamics and Electro Technology passed at 2nd-year level. DESIRED EDUCATIONn/aEssential CertificationCode B driver's licence with own reliable transportDESIRED CERTIFICATIONn/aRequired ExperienceESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCEQualified Electrician: Multi-skilled in terms of experience with more than 8 years of electrical experienceOREngineering QualificationMinimum 5 years’ of post-graduate engineering experience with HVAC and auxiliary electrical power supplies exposure.
Desired Experience2-Years’ of facility management experienceRequired Job Skills And KnowledgeTechnical Plant Operations and Building MaintenancePeople ManagementFinancial management and budgeting principlesProject ManagementCompetent person as defined in paragraphs (a), (b), (c), or (d) as per General Machinery Regulations of 1988 (OHS Act 85 of 1993) [South Africa only]Quality ManagementPreventative maintenanceFault finding and troubleshootingReport writing & communication verbal and writtenOperational Standards e. g. LEAN principlesUse of mechanical tools and machineryComputer Skills (MS Office suite)
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