Mechanical / Electrical Artisan

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A vacancy has arisen for an Artisan (Mechanical/ Electrical) at Life Cosmos Hospital, Mpumalanga, reporting to the Siya Mjali, Engineering Manager. The incumbent will be responsible for supporting the strategic objectives of the Hospital business plan through optimal management of all the Hospital Engineering responsibilities. This job includes managing the day-to-day Artisan requirements throughout the facility. Critical Outputs Accurately read and translate electrical blueprints or technical diagrams and networks.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.Install and maintain electrical wiring, control, and lighting systems.Inspect electrical components and equipment, such as transformers, generators, UPS systems, and various types of circuit breakers.Understand and execute inspections, installations, and testing of distribution boards (DBs) of low and medium voltage ratings.Demonstrate competency in using electrical and electronic measuring and testing devices such as multimeters, amp meters, megger, phase rotation meter, earth leakage tester, plug tester, etc.Identify electrical problems or faults using a variety of electrical and electronic testing and measuring devices.Repair or replace wiring, equipment, or fixtures using hand tools and power tools.Inspect and make electrical repairs to basic and complicated workshop handheld and fixed power tools.Follow state and local building regulations based on SANS10142, R158, and NBR to carry out inspections, installations, and repairs.Direct and train workers, assistants, and trainees to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring or equipment.Assemble, install, test, and maintain low voltage electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools.Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair to ensure compliance with OHS Act.Advise management on whether continued operation of equipment could be hazardous.Plan layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, based on function specifications and SANS10142.Perform business management duties such as maintaining records and files, preparing reports, and ordering supplies and equipment using the company's active CMMS (SAP).Safely work from ladders, scaffolds, and roofs to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures.Provide assistance and perform stand-by duties during emergencies by operating floodlights, generators, UPS, and driving needed vehicles.Maintain and control electrical spares and store room or area adhering to company procedures around safety, housekeeping, and general engineering best practices.Adhere to safe working practices (OHS Act) and Risk Management.Be available for call outs and standby duties when necessary.Any other related tasks as delegated by the Engineering Manager and Hospital Manager within the Hospital and its surrounds.Maintain a comprehensive hospital maintenance management system.Negotiate with service providers, consultants, contractors for equipment/system specifications, tariffs, etc. Requirements At least N5 qualification with Trade Test certificate in Mechanical engineering/Electrical engineering with a minimum of 5 years in operations or 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.Valid Driver's license and own transport.Good communication skills (both verbal and written), good planning and organizing skills.Excellent interpersonal skills.Resilience and stress tolerance.Strong customer orientation.Willing to work flexible hours as well as standby. Competencies Problem-solving, analysis, and judgments.Resilience.Engaging diversity.Verbal & written communication and presentation.Influencing.Drive & energy.Excellence orientation.Ethical behaviour.Building relationships.Customer responsiveness.Organizational awareness. Email: ****** Closing date: Friday, November 8, 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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