Maintenance Assistant

A vacancy exists for a Maintenance Assistant based in Maintenance department at Life St George’s Hospital, reporting to Rudy Delport, Maintenance Manager. The successful incumbent will be responsible for ensuring continuous availability of Mechanical and/or electrical services as well as air-conditioning required for the Hospital infrastructure. ·        Stock & inventory control·        Restoration and/ or repairs of buildings and equipment, risk management and daily check lists.·        Paintwork experience required·        The candidate must have a good understanding of building engineering equipment·        Excellent completion of daily job cards as well as feedback thereof is high priority·        Excellent fault-finding skills are a must have·        Maintain a preventative maintenance programme·        Adhere to safe working conditions·        Perform standby duties *Requirements:* ·        Grade 12 or equivalent (N4) required ·        Previous hospital environment maintenance experience will be an advantage ·        Proof of competency in any of the following fields: electrical, building, plumbing, carpentry, welding or tiling.·        Must be able to work under pressure and complete tasks timeously·        Must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 – Proof to be supplied with application *Competencies:*·        Problem-solving, analysis and judgment ·        Resilience·        Engaging diversity·        Verbal & written communication and presentation·        Influencing·        Drive & energy·        Excellence orientation ·        Ethical behaviour* *·        Building relationships ·        Customer responsiveness ·        Organisational awareness Interested candidates who meet the requirements are invited to apply by forwarding a comprehensive CV to (zama.kondlo@lifehealthcare.co.za)(mailto:zama.kondlo@lifehealthcare.co.za)* / fax: 086 683 6827 *by close of business on* 31**st** March 2022. * *Internal candidates: *Before applying, you are requested to discuss your application with your line 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 communication after 2 weeks of closing of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. *Requirements:* ·        Grade 12 or equivalent (N4) required ·        Previous hospital environment maintenance experience will be an advantage ·        Proof of competency in any of the following fields: electrical, building, plumbing, carpentry, welding or tiling.·        Must be able to work under pressure and complete tasks timeously·        Must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 – Proof to be supplied with application *Competencies:*·        Problem-solving, analysis and judgment ·        Resilience·        Engaging diversity·        Verbal & written communication and presentation·        Influencing·        Drive & energy·        Excellence orient